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Walter Ulbricht
Former leader of east germany, first secretary of the socialist unity party.
Born June 30th, 1893 in Leipzig. [ref]
Died August 1st, 1973 at 80 years old in Groß Dölln (stroke). [ref]
Occupations
politician, resistance fighter
Wikipedia
While I thought that I was learning how to live, I have been learning how to die. Leonardo da Vinci