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Heinrich Lübke

Heinrich Lübke

Former President of Germany
Karl Heinrich Lübke was a German politician, who served as president of West Germany from 1959 to 1969. He suffered from deteriorating health towards the end of his career and is known for a series of embarrassing incidents that may have resulted... Wikipedia
Born: October 14, 1894, Sundern, Germany
Died: April 6, 1972 (age 77 years), Bonn, Germany
Spouse: Wilhelmine Lübke (m. 1929–1972)
Presidential term: September 13, 1959 – June 30, 1969
Nationality: German and West German
Organization founded: Welthungerhilfe