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Erich Honecker
Former leader of east germany, general secretary of the socialist unity party (1976-1989).
Born August 25th, 1912 in Neunkirchen. [ref]
Died May 29th, 1994 at 81 years old in La Reina (liver cancer). [ref]
Occupations
autobiographer, politician, resistance fighter
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