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Willi Stoph was a German politician and resistance fighter who served in the leadership of East Germany. He held the position of Chairman of the State Council and was a member of the Communist Party of Germany and the Socialist Unity Party of Germany. A male citizen of the German Democratic Republic, he was born in Schöneberg in 1914 and died in Berlin in 1999.
Stoph served in the Wehrmacht and the National People's Army, achieving the rank of army general in East Germany. He participated in World War II and worked in Frankfurt (Oder). His awards included the Order of Lenin, the Order of Karl Marx, the Banner of Labor, and the Scharnhorst Order. He was an atheist who spoke and wrote in German. He is buried in Wildau.
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Film & TV
Berlin, Germany
Known for
- Karl Marx und seine Erben — Self (archive footage)2018
- Palast der Republik – Haus des Volkes1976
- Maiparade 1956 — Self1956
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Key facts
- First deputy
- Werner Krolikowski Alfred Neumann Günther Kleiber
- Preceded by
- Horst Sindermann
- Succeeded by
- Hans Modrow
- First secretary
- Walter Ulbricht
- Chairman
- Otto Grotewohl
- Chairman of the council of ministers
- Otto Grotewohl
- Minister president
- Otto Grotewohl
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- German Democratic Republic
- Place of birth
- Schöneberg
- Place of death
- Berlin
- Occupation
- resistance fighter
- Political party
- Socialist Unity Party of Germany
- Languages spoken
- German
- Religion
- atheism
- Conflict
- World War II
- Military branch
- Wehrmacht
- Military rank
- army general (East Germany)
- Image
- Bundesarchiv Bild 183-R0430-0305A, Willi Stoph.jpg
- Work location
- Frankfurt (Oder)
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Encyclopedic overview
Personal details BornWilhelm Stoph (1914-07-09)9 July 1914 Schöneberg, Berlin, Kingdom of Prussia, German Empire (now Germany)
Died13 April 1999(1999-04-13) (aged 84) Berlin, Germany
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