Matthias Erzberger

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Matthias Erzberger was a German Centre Party politician and statesman best known for leading the German delegation that negotiated the World War I armistice in 1918.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf German person
human
politician
statesman
causeOfDeath assassination
conflict World War I
countryOfCitizenship German Empire
Germany
dateOfBirth 1875-09-20
dateOfDeath 1921-08-26
education teacher training college in Schwäbisch Gmünd
employer German government
familyName Erzberger
givenName Matthias
hasOccupation politician
statesman
honouredIn street names in Germany
ideology political Catholicism
killedBy Organisation Consul
knownFor reforming German public finances after World War I
signing the 1918 armistice on behalf of Germany
languageSpoken German
mannerOfDeath homicide
memberOfPoliticalParty Centre Party
movement Weimar Coalition
nativeLanguage German
notableEvent led German delegation to sign the Armistice of Compiègne
notableWork negotiation of the World War I armistice
occupation journalist
teacher
participantIn German Revolution of 1918–1919
Weimar National Assembly
partOf Weimar Republic political system
placeOfBirth Buttenhausen
Kingdom of Württemberg NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Bad Griesbach im Schwarzwald
Baden
positionHeld Reich Minister of Finance
Vice-Chancellor of Germany
chairman of the Centre Party
member of the Reichstag
religion Roman Catholicism
residence Berlin
sexOrGender male
workLocation Berlin


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