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1 day ago · Merkel was born Angela Dorothea Kasner in 1954, in Hamburg, West Germany, the daughter of Horst Kasner (1926–2011; né Kaźmierczak), a Lutheran pastor and a native of Berlin, and his wife Herlind (1928–2019; née Jentzsch), born in Danzig (now Gdańsk, Poland), a teacher of English and Latin.
2 days ago · Where was Angela Merkel educated? Merkel finished (1973) high school in Templin, East Germany, and received (1978) a bachelor’s degree in physics at Karl Marx University (now the University of Leipzig).
5 days ago · Education: University of Leipzig, B.S., 1978; German Academy of Sciences, Ph.D, 1986. Religion: Lutheran. Other Facts. Former Chancellor Helmut Kohl sometimes referred to her as “the girl.”...
5 days ago · Education: University of Leipzig, B.S., 1978; German Academy of Sciences, Ph.D, 1986. Religion: Lutheran. Other Facts. Former Chancellor Helmut Kohl sometimes referred to her as “the girl.”...
Jun 17, 2024 · Her long tenure as Chancellor, from 2005 to 2021, saw Germany navigate a period of significant economic growth, social change, and international challenges. This article explores Merkel’s life, career, key accomplishments, and her impact on the world stage.
Jun 22, 2024 · Angela Merkel - German Chancellor, Politics, Diplomacy: As support for the SPD wavered, Schröder called for an early general election to be held in September 2005, and the result was a virtual stalemate. The CDU-CSU won 35.2 percent of the votes, besting the ruling SPD by just 1 percent.
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4 days ago · A look at the role of religion in Germany as Chancellor Angela Merkel prepares to step down after 16 years in power