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Walter Ulbricht

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Walter Ulbricht

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German communist politician and dictator (1893–1973)

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Walter Ernst Paul Ulbricht (30 June 1893 – 1 August 1973) was a German politician, resistance fighter, and communist. Born in Leipzig, he served as the Chairman of the State Council of the German Democratic Republic. He participated in World War I and was educated at the International Lenin School. Ulbricht worked in Berlin and Dresden and was married to Lotte Ulbricht.

He received several awards, including the Hero of the Soviet Union, the Order of Lenin, the Order of the Red Banner of Labour, and the Order of the Nile. His written works include *Fragen der politischen Ökonomie in der deutschen demokratischen Republik* and *Bilanz grosser Erfolge - Perspektive des Sieges*. Ulbricht died of a stroke and was buried at The Socialists' Memorial.

Synthesized by Vinony from 41 facts across 8 sources: Wikidata, Crossref, Open Library, Last.fm, TMDb, Wikiquote, MusicBrainz, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

Person · Open Library

Born
30 June 1893
Died
1 August 1973
Works
165

Top works

  • Fragen der politischen Ökonomie in der deutschen demokratischen Republik
  • Bilanz grosser Erfolge - Perspektive des Sieges
  • Die nationale Mission der Deutschen Demokratischen Republik und der Friedenskräfte Westdeutschlands
  • Deutschlandplan des Volkes - Weg zur Rettung der deutschen Nation
  • Festigen wir die Einheit der internationalen kommunistischen und Arbeiterbewegung

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Film & TV

Acting · Leipzig, Germany

Walter Ernst Paul Ulbricht (30 June 1893 – 1 August 1973) was a German communist politician. Ulbricht played a leading role in the creation of the Weimar-era Communist Party of Germany (KPD) and later (after spending the years of Nazi rule in exile in France and the Soviet Union) in the early development and establishment of the German Democratic Republic in East Germany. As the First Secretary…

Known for

  • Stasi: A State Against Its People — Self (archive footage)2021
  • State Funeral — Self (archive footage)2019
  • Die Sekretäre — Self (archive footage)1999
  • DDR: Der Aufstand vom 17. Juni 1953 — Self1990
  • Manöver Waffenbrüderschaft — Self (uncredited)1970
  • Schutzwall — Self1965
  • Talking with Germans1965
  • Der Schlag hat gesessen! — Self1961
  • A Celebration of Our Youth — Self1955
  • Baumeister des Sozialismus Walter Ulbricht — Self1953

via TMDB

Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Country
East Germany
Active from
1893
Active to
1973

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
41
Total plays
137

Tags

germansinger-songwriterindustrialexperimentalmartial industrial

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

  1. The Iron Cage Revisited: Institutional Isomorphism and Collective Rationality in Organizational Fields

    · 1983 · cited 31,447x

  2. A global reference for human genetic variation

    · 2015 · cited 17,753x

  3. Global burden of 369 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

    · 2020 · cited 15,936x

  4. The diagnosis of dementia due to Alzheimer's disease: Recommendations from the National Institute on Aging‐Alzheimer's Association workgroups on diagnostic guidelines for Alzheimer's disease

    · 2011 · cited 13,438x

  5. A logical calculus of the ideas immanent in nervous activity

    · 1943 · cited 13,208x

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Quotes

  • “Es muss demokratisch aussehen, aber wir müssen alles in der Hand haben.”

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~36 min read

Encyclopedic overview

Central Committee Secretariat responsibilities 1952–1953KPD Working Office 1952–1953West Department 1950–1966International Relations 1949–1957Church Affairs 1949–1956Cadre Affairs 1946–1958State and Legal Affairs 1946–1956Security Affairs 1946–1950Economic Policy

Personal details BornWalter Ernst Paul Ulbricht (1893-06-30)30 June 1893 Leipzig, Germany

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