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NAME: Willy Brandt
OCCUPATION: Political Leader
BIRTH DATE: December 18, 1913
DEATH DATE: c. October 08, 1992
PLACE OF BIRTH: Lubeck, Germany
PLACE OF DEATH: Unkel, Germany
Originally: Herbert Ernst Karl Frahm

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Willy Brandt was a German statesman, leader of the German Social Democratic Party and chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany (1969–74).

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After fleeing Germany when the Nazis appeared and later returning, Willy Brandt became leader of the German Social Democratic Party (1964–87) and chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany (1969–74). He was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1971 for his efforts toward reconciliation between West Germany and the countries of the Soviet bloc. He has written several books, including his memoirs.

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