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Karl Heinrich Lübke was a German politician, who served as president of West Germany from 1959 to 1969.

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politics · President of West Germany from 1959 to 1969 · politician · engineer · also Heinrich Lübke, Lübke

Born 14 October 1894 · Died 6 April 1972 · Q2582

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Jun 1968Award
Awarded honorary citizenship presented by Bestwig (1968).
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Jun 1966Award
Awarded honorary citizen of Bonn (1966).
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1972· 1 entry

Apr 6, 1972Documented record86% confidence

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Died 1972-04-06.

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1970· 1 entry

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And 1971, brought no improvement in his condition

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1968· 1 entry

Jun 15, 1968Documented record84% confidence

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Awarded honorary citizenship presented by Bestwig (1968).

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1966· 1 entry

Jun 15, 1966Documented record84% confidence

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Awarded honorary citizen of Bonn (1966).

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1965· 2 entries

Jun 15, 1965Documented record84% confidence

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Awarded honorary citizenship presented by Karlsruhe (1965).

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Jun 15, 1965Documented record84% confidence

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Awarded Knight Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic (1965).

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1964· 1 entry

Jun 15, 1964Documented record84% confidence

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Won Harnack medal (1964).

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1962· 2 entries

Jun 15, 1962Documented record84% confidence

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Awarded Order of the Rajamitrabhorn (1962).

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Jun 15, 1962Documented record84% confidence

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Awarded honorary citizen of Berlin (1962).

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1959· 2 entries

Jun 15, 1959Documented record84% confidence

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Awarded Grand Cross Special Class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany (1959).

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Jan 1, 1959Documented record84% confidence

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Career landmark: president of Germany (1959–1969).

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1957· 3 entries

Jun 15, 1957Documented record84% confidence

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Awarded Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany (1957).

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Jun 15, 1957Documented record84% confidence

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Awarded Grand Cross 1st class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany (1957).

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Jan 1, 1957Documented record84% confidence

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Career landmark: member of the German Bundestag (1957–1959).

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1955· 1 entry

Jun 15, 1955Documented record84% confidence

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Awarded Grand Cross of the Order of Merit for Agriculture (1955).

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1953· 2 entries

1953Source gives the year onlyDocumented record66% confidence

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Konrad Adenauer appointed him to his cabinet as Federal Minister of Agriculture in Bonn

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Jan 1, 1953Documented record84% confidence

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Career landmark: member of the German Bundestag (1953–1957).

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1949· 1 entry

Jan 1, 1949Documented record84% confidence

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Career landmark: member of the German Bundestag (1949–1950).

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1942· 1 entry

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Was promoted to captain of the reserve

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1939· 1 entry

1939Source gives the year onlyDocumented record66% confidence

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Just before the outbreak of World War II, he moved to a company of building engineers managed by the architect Walter Schlempp

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1933· 1 entry

1933Source gives the year onlyDocumented record70% confidence

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And the subsequent dissolution of the Zentrumspartei, Lübke was accused of misappropriating public funds and imprisoned; after 20 months in prison, he was released, when no evidence could be produced to back up the polit

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1930· 1 entry

1930Source gives the year onlyDocumented record66% confidence

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Became a member of the Roman Catholic Centre Party (Zentrumspartei) and in April 1932 was elected as a member of the Prussian Parliament

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1929· 1 entry

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Lübke married Wilhelmine Keuthen (1885–1981) in Berlin-Wilmersdorf

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1926· 1 entry

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Became managing director of the Deutsche Bauernschaft

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1917· 1 entry

1917Source gives the year onlyDocumented record66% confidence

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Was promoted to lieutenant and became deputy battery chief in the 52nd Reserve Division

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1894· 1 entry

Oct 14, 1894Documented record86% confidence

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Born 1894-10-14.

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