Otto Grotewohl

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Otto Grotewohl was an East German politician who served as the first Prime Minister of the German Democratic Republic and was a leading figure in its ruling Socialist Unity Party.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf East German politician
human
politician
causeOfDeath leukemia
countryOfCitizenship East Germany
surface form: German Democratic Republic

Germany
dateOfBirth 1894-03-11
dateOfDeath 1964-09-21
endTime 1964-09-21
familyName Otto Grotewohl self-linksurface differs
surface form: Grotewohl
givenName Otto
headOfGovernmentOf East Germany
surface form: German Democratic Republic
honorificName Held der Arbeit (GDR title)
memberOf Social Democratic Party of Germany
Socialist Unity Party of Germany
USPD
nativeLanguage German
notableWork Participation in the merger of SPD and KPD into SED
Role in the founding of the German Democratic Republic
occupation editor
printer
statesman
participantIn Founding of the Socialist Unity Party of Germany
German Revolution of 1918–1919
placeOfBirth Braunschweig
Duchy of Brunswick-Lüneburg
surface form: Duchy of Brunswick
placeOfDeath East Berlin
East Germany
surface form: German Democratic Republic
politicalAlignment Marxism–Leninism
socialism
positionHeld Co-chairman of the Socialist Unity Party of Germany
Member of the Landtag of the Free State of Brunswick
Member of the Volkskammer
Prime Minister of the German Democratic Republic
surface form: Ministerpräsident der DDR

Prime Minister of the German Democratic Republic
residence East Berlin
surface form: Berlin

East Berlin
sexOrGender male
spouse Johanna Grotewohl
Marie Martha Louise Ohst
startTime 1949-10-12
workLocation East Berlin
surface form: Berlin

East Berlin

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