Heinrich Lübke
German politician (1894-1972)
Heinrich Lübke (October 14, 1894 – April 6, 1972) was the second President of the Federal Republic of Germany. He was president from 1959 to 1969.
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President of Germany | |
In office 13 September 1959 – 30 June 1969 | |
Chancellor | Konrad AdenauerLudwig ErhardKurt Georg Kiesinger |
Preceded by | Theodor Heuss |
Succeeded by | Gustav Heinemann |
Personal details | |
Born | Enkhausen, German Empire | 14 October 1894
Died | 6 April 1972 Bonn, FR Germany | (aged 77)
Nationality | German |
Political party | Centre Party (Zentrumspartei) (1930–1933)Christian Democratic Union (1945–1972) |
Spouse(s) | Wilhelmine Lübke (1885–1981) |
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