When was Gustav Heinemann born?

Gustav Heinemann was born on 1899-07-23.

What events was Gustav Heinemann involved in?

most senior mayor of a larger town in Germany

What events was Gustav Heinemann involved in?

city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

What events was Gustav Heinemann involved in?

most senior mayor of a larger town in Germany

What events was Gustav Heinemann involved in?

city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Gustav Heinemann

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Born — Life — 1899-07-23
Gustav Heinemann was born on 1899-07-23.
Began serving as lord mayor — Career — 1946-01-01
most senior mayor of a larger town in Germany
Led the government of Essen — Politics — 1946-01-01
city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Stopped serving as lord mayor — Career — 1949-01-01
most senior mayor of a larger town in Germany
Led the government of Essen — Politics — 1949-01-01
city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Began serving as Praeses of the Synod of the Evangelical Church in Germany — Career — 1949-01-01
highest-ranking office in the German protestant church occupied by non-theologians
Began serving as Federal Minister of the Interior — Career — 1949-09-20
German cabinet position
Stopped serving as Federal Minister of the Interior — Career — 1950-10-11
German cabinet position
Stopped serving as Praeses of the Synod of the Evangelical Church in Germany — Career — 1955-01-01
highest-ranking office in the German protestant church occupied by non-theologians
Joined Social Democratic Party of Germany — Politics — 1957-01-01
centre-left political party in Germany
Began serving as member of the German Bundestag — Career — 1957-10-15
deputy of the German parliament
Stopped serving as member of the German Bundestag — Career — 1961-10-15
deputy of the German parliament
Began serving as member of the German Bundestag — Career — 1961-10-17
deputy of the German parliament
Stopped serving as member of the German Bundestag — Career — 1965-10-17
deputy of the German parliament
Began serving as member of the German Bundestag — Career — 1965-10-19
deputy of the German parliament
Began serving as Federal Minister of Justice — Career — 1966-12-01
German cabinet position
Chaired Federal Ministry of Justice and Consumer Protection — Career — 1966-12-01
Ministry of Justice of Germany
Received Theodor Heuss Award — Recognition — 1968-01-01
award conferred by the German Theodor Heuss Stiftung since 1965
Received Grand Cross Special Class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany — Recognition — 1969
Gustav Heinemann had a award received connection with Grand Cross Special Class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany.
Stopped serving as Federal Minister of Justice — Career — 1969-03-26
German cabinet position
Chaired Federal Ministry of Justice and Consumer Protection — Career — 1969-03-26
Ministry of Justice of Germany
Stopped serving as member of the German Bundestag — Career — 1969-06-24
deputy of the German parliament
Began serving as president of Germany — Career — 1969-07-01
head of state of Germany
Received Knight of the Order of the Elephant — Recognition — 1970
the only grade of the Order of the Elephant
Received Fritz Bauer Prize — Recognition — 1970
prize awarded by the Humanist Union
Received Knight of the Seraphim — Recognition — 1970-05-25
Gustav Heinemann had a award received connection with Knight of the Seraphim.
Received Honorary Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath — Recognition — 1972
Gustav Heinemann had a award received connection with Honorary Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath.
Signed Federal Immission Control Act — Career — 1974-03-15
German federal act/law
Stopped serving as president of Germany — Career — 1974-06-30
head of state of Germany
Died — Life — 1976-07-07
Gustav Heinemann died on 1976-07-07.