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    Heinrich Lübke

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  1. Karl Heinrich Lübke ( German: [ˈhaɪnʁɪç ˈlʏpkə] ⓘ; 14 October 1894 – 6 April 1972) 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 from his health issues.

  2. Heinrich Lübke. Karl Heinrich Lübke (* 14. Oktober 1894 in Enkhausen / Sauerland; † 6. April 1972 in Bonn) war von 1959 bis 1969 der zweite Bundespräsident der Bundesrepublik Deutschland. Lübke war während seiner politischen Karriere zunächst Mitglied der Zentrumspartei und später der CDU. Von 1953 bis 1959 war er Bundesminister für ...

  3. Apr 2, 2024 · Heinrich Lübke was a politician who served as president of the German Federal Republic (1959–69). After serving in World War I he was able to unify many small German farmers’ organizations into the German Farmers Federation, serving as the federation’s director from 1926 to 1933.

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  4. Heinrich Lübke (1959–1969) Heinrich Lübke, born in 1894 in Enkhausen in the Sauerland, studied agriculture, geodesy and agricultural engineering, and later also economics and administrative law. He volunteered for military service in World War I.

  5. Heinrich Lübke was a shoemaker's son. He was a very keen learner, quickly finishing his A-levels so he could go on to study geodesy and agriculture. Heinrich Lübke is one of those statesmen who enjoy little clemency in our national collective memory. The leader of the community is trying to show him in a kinder light.

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  6. After WWII, Lübke re-entered politics, and was thought to be a founding member of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU). In 1953 Adenauer appointed Lübke to his cabinet as Federal Minister of Agriculture. He ran for President in 1959, under Adenauer’s encouragement. Lübke was president of West Germany from 1959 – 1969.

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