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Otto Emil Franz Grotewohl ( German pronunciation: [ˈɔtoː ˈɡʁoːtəvoːl]; 11 March 1894 – 21 September 1964) was a German politician who served as the first prime minister of the German Democratic Republic (GDR/East Germany) from its foundation in October 1949 until his death in September 1964.
Otto Emil Franz Grotewohl war ein deutscher Politiker. Er war Mitglied des Politbüros der SED sowie von 1949 bis 1964 Ministerpräsident der Deutschen Demokratischen Republik.
Otto Grotewohl (1894-1964) was a German politician who led the Social Democrats (SPD) in the Soviet Zone and became the first head of government of the GDR in 1949. He was a controversial figure who faced pressure from the Soviet authorities and competition from Ulbricht in the Communist Party (SED).
Sep 21, 2014 · BERLIN — East German Premier Otto Grotewohl died of a stroke today after a long illness that had kept him politically inactive for several years. He was 70. It was expected he would be...
https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.7829/j.ctv280b6bh.26. On 2 June, a delegation of SED leaders consisting of Walter Ulbricht, Otto Grotewohl and Fred Oelssner arrived in Moscow, summoned on short notice by the new Soviet leaders (listed below).
…installed the former Social Democrat Otto Grotewohl as premier at the head of a cabinet that was nominally responsible to the chamber. Although the German Democratic Republic was constitutionally a parliamentary democracy, decisive power actually lay with the SED and its boss, the veteran communist functionary Walter Ulbricht, who held…
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BERLIN, Sept. 21 — Otto Grotewohl, Premier of East Germany since 1949, died in East Berlin today after a long illness. He was 70 years old.
