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2011:Rolf Kersten
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2107:(1955–61),
2095:(1965–72),
2085:Karl Hamann
2064:Gunter Halm
2056:Karl Bettin
2045:Hans Watzek
2041:Bruno Lietz
2033:Georg Ewald
2029:Paul Scholz
1986:Rudi Georgi
1974:(1965–68),
1945:(1963–89);
1935:Lothar Bolz
1915:Felix Meier
1882:Ministries
1876:Kurt Blecha
1828:Max Fechner
1793:(1958–71),
1789:(1949–58),
1740:Fritz Lange
1646:(1989/90),
1642:(1981–90),
1634:(1966–80),
1628:Willy Rumpf
1561:Otto Winzer
1557:Lothar Bolz
1527:Willi Stoph
1509:de Maizière
1495: [
1473:(born 1940)
1405:(1928–2023)
1400:Hans Modrow
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1120:Willi Stoph
1095:Grotewohl V
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910:Took office
764:East Berlin
608:Referendums
576:Legislature
544:(1960–1990)
536:(1949–1960)
407:Hans Modrow
403:Willi Stoph
396:Volkskammer
312:(Präsidium)
214:Volkskammer
170:Established
2218:Categories
2184:References
1866:Erich Apel
1862:Karl Mewis
1791:Max Sefrin
1752:Helga Labs
1717:Klaus Gysi
1694:Klaus Wolf
1667:Otto Arndt
1644:Uta Nickel
1605:Karl Maron
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1260:Sindermann
514:Leadership
365:Until the
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228:Ministries
220:Main organ
77:newspapers
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1194:Stoph III
904:Portrait
813:Magdeburg
788:Frankfurt
605:Elections
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381:Politbüro
334:Präsidium
329:Politbüro
316:Präsidium
290:Structure
269:reunified
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1346:Stoph IV
1183:Stoph II
925:Cabinet
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907:Chairman
834:Schwerin
411:de facto
200:Chairman
165:Overview
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1816:(DBD),
1696:(CDU),
1692:(CDU),
1357:Stoph V
1172:Stoph I
845:Leaders
829:Rostock
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808:Leipzig
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322:of the
261:cabinet
91:scholar
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