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Heinrich von Brentano
German politician and lawyer (1904-1964).
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German politician and lawyer (1904-1964).
Heinrich Joseph Maximilian Johann Maria von Brentano di Tremezzo (20 June 1904 – 14 November 1964), known professionally as Heinrich von Brentano, was a German politician of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU). He served as Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs from 1955 to 1961.
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Achievements and distinctions
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German politician and lawyer (1904-1964).
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Bavarian Order of Merit
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Grand Cross of the Military Order of Christ
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Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic
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Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Falcon
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Grand Cross 1st class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
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Grand Cross of Honor for Services to the Republic of Austria
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Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic
Career and education
Memberships
Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe
Leadership and official positions
Member of the European Parliament · member of the German Bundestag · member of the Landtag of Hesse · Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs · Chairman of the CDU/CSU Bundestag fraction · Chairman of the CDU/CSU Bundestag fraction · Representative of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe · member of the German Bundestag · member of the German Bundestag · member of the German Bundestag
Education
University of Giessen · Leibnizschule · Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Academic qualifications
Doctor of Laws
Major competitions and events
1949 West German presidential election · Parlamentarischer Rat
Places of work
Bonn · Wiesbaden · Strasbourg · Brussels
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