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unusual facts about SPD



Albert Osswald

Albert Osswald (May 16, 1919 – August 15, 1996) was a German politician (SPD).

Andrea Nahles

Andrea Maria Nahles (born 20 June 1970 in Mendig, Rhineland-Palatinate) is a German politician, currently Federal Minister of Labour and Social Affairs (since 2013), a Bundestag representative for the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD) and former SPD Youth leader.

Anke Spoorendonk

After the 2012 election, she was appointed minister for Justice, Culture and European Affairs in the newly formed coalition government called Danish traffic light coalition which consists of the Social Democrats, the Green Party and the SSW.

Arthur Goldstein

He made contact with Paul Levi and worked in his newspaper Unser Weg (Our Way) and in 1923 rejoined the SPD.

Barnie Duncan

He and fellow Power Rangers actors John Tui, Jason David Frank, Katrina Devine, Beth Allen, and Kelson Henderson are the only Power Ranger actors (besides the actors in the Power Rangers continuous cast usage before Power Rangers in Space and excluding) to appear in more than one season of the show, having been cast in both Power Rangers Mystic Force and Power Rangers SPD.

Bielefeld Agreement

The representatives of the government were Post Minister Johannes Giesberts of the Centre Party and the Prussian agriculture minister Otto Braun of the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD).

Brandenburg state election, 2009

Entering the election, the Social Democratic Party (SPD) and Christian Democratic Union (CDU) governed together in a grand coalition headed by Minister-President Matthias Platzeck (SPD).

Buchenwald Resistance

The main members were Hermann Brill of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) as chairman, Dr. Werner Hilpert from the Zentrumspartei, later the Christian Democratic Union (CDU), Ernst Thape from the SPD and Walter Wolf of the Communist Party (KPD).

Caio Koch-Weser

Despite being appointed to a political position in the SPD government, he is not member of a political party.

Daijiro Yoshihara

Yoshihara's crew members Scott Dodgion of SPD Metal Works, Mike Kojima of MotoIQ and Chris Marion of KW Suspension are also regular casts of the weekly show.

Deutsche Allgemeine Zeitung

Although Wilhelm Liebknecht, one of the founders of SPD and close associate of Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels, was member of the founding editorial board in 1861, the paper became soon a conservative flagship of the German press ("Bismarcks Hauspostille").

Diekmann

Bruno Diekmann (1897–1982) was a German politician (SPD) from Kiel and Minister-President of Schleswig-Holstein (1949-1950).

Dirk Becker

Dirk Becker (born 4 May 1966 in Bielefeld, North Rhine-Westphalia) is a German politician and member of the SPD.

Dirk-Ulrich Mende

Dirk-Ulrich Mende (born 1957) is a German SPD politician and Lord Mayor (Oberbürgermeister) of the town of Celle in North Germany.

Erhard Eppler

Eppler joined Heinemann's new party, the All-German People's Party (Gesamtdeutsche Volkspartei - GVP), in 1952, but like most members of the GVP, including Heinemann, he changed over to the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD) in 1956 after the GVP only attracted small numbers of voters in elections.

Ferdinand Gatzweiler

Ferdinand "Ferdi" Gatzweiler (born 2 June 1955) is the mayor of the city of Stolberg, in the Rhineland, and a member of the SPD.

Free International University

Interviews with Hans Peter Bull (SPD), Heiko Hoffmann (CDU), Gerald Häfner (Grüne), Joseph Beuys and Direkte Demokratie, das Kunstwerk Omnibus für Direkte Demokratie approx.

Friedrich Schrader

Schrader spent the last two years of his life in Berlin as freelance journalist, mainly writing for Deutsche Allgemeine Zeitung (DAZ), which was in the early years of the Weimar Republic still a liberal centre-right publication supporting the consolidation of Germany in the Weimar Republic (the foreign policy editor and later editor in chief at that time was Paul Lensch, a former SPD politician and associate of Parvus and Rosa Luxemburg).

Gerd Andres

Gerd Andres (born 8 April 1951 in Wirges, Rhineland-Palatinate) is a German politician and member of the SPD.

Gesine Schwan

In September 1974, she was one of the founding members of the Seeheimer Kreis, a conservative think tank within the SPD.

Großenaspe

After the 2003 election, the 17 seats of the Großenaspe community council are filled by eleven CDU members, three SPD members, and the remaining three are filled by members from the Green Party and the FDP along with one independent.

Hauke Jagau

Before being mayor of Laatzen the lawyer worked for SPD-Landtagsfraktion Niedersachsen, Niedersächsisches Justizministerium and Niedersächsische Staatskanzlei under Gerhard Schröder's command.

Heinz Kluncker

He was a member of the SPD (Sozialdemokratischen Partei Deutschlands Social-democratic party of Germany) since 1946.

Hesse state election, 2009

The candidates for the office of minister-president in 2009 were the incumbent Roland Koch of the CDU; the new Hesse SPD party leader, Thorsten Schäfer-Gümbel; Tarek Al-Wazir for the Greens; Jörg-Uwe Hahn for the FDP; and Willi van Ooyen for the Linke.

Johann Stegner

Johann Stegner (20 December 1866, Frohnlach, Saxe-Coburg and Gotha – 7 January 1954, Coburg, Bavaria, West Germany) was a German politician from the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD).

Karin Evers-Meyer

Karin Evers-Meyer (born 10 September 1949 in Neuenburg, Lower Saxony) is a German politician of the SPD.

Karsten Voigt

Karsten Dietrich Voigt (born 11 April 1941 in Elmshorn, Germany) is a German politician (SPD).

King Orgasmus One

The SPD politician Monika Griefahn referred to him in June 2005 while talking about stricter control of hip hop music on TV, music radio and CDs, though his music has never aired on German TV or music radio, and has been distributed only through underground web stores, such as DISTRIBUTIONZ, or at his concerts.

Marcel Appiah

His uncle is the former Italian footballer and current German SPD Politician Giuseppe Bianco.

North Rhine-Westphalia state election, 2000

Wolfgang Clement remained minister-president, governing with an SPD-Green coalition.

North Rhine-Westphalia state election, 2005

Further, SPD party leader Franz Müntefering and German Chancellor Gerhard Schröder unexpectedly announced preliminary plans to call an early federal election in autumn 2005, saying that the current federal coalition needed a fresh mandate to continue with reforms.

Old Social Democratic Party of Germany

The party was joined by August Winning (former Over-President of East Prussia), who had been expelled from the SPD for involvement in the Kapp Putsch.

Renate Schmidt

From 1987 to 1990, she was deputy chairman of SPD-Fraktion in the Bundestag; from 1990 to 1994, she was Vice-President of the Bundestag.

Rhineland-Palatinate state election, 2006

Kurt Beck (SPD) remained Minister-President, winning an outright majority.

The SPD was expected to profit from the personality of Kurt Beck, while the CDU ran again with their leader Christoph Böhr, who had already lost the 2001 election.

Saxony state election, 2009

Minister-President Georg Milbradt was unable to form a government with his preferred coalition partner, the liberal FDP, but he was able to keep his office after entering into a grand coalition with the center-left (SPD).

Steffen Reiche

Steffen Reiche (born June 27, 1960) is a German politician, representative of the Social Democratic Party (SPD).

Sulz am Neckar

Richard Schmid (1899–1986), lawyer and politician (SPD Landesminister in Baden-Württemberg) and member of the German resistance).

Torsten Albig

SPD and CDU achieved 22 seats each, and the election result made it possible for Albig to form a coalition government with the participation of the Green Party and the SSW, which is a regional party representing the Danish and Frisian minorities.

Udo Bullmann

Since his entry into the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD) in 1979, he was mostly engaged for the Young-Socialists.

Ulrich von Brockdorff-Rantzau

Ebert of the SPD and Hugo Haase of the USPD agreed to the first four conditions and he received the appointment arriving in Berlin January 2, 1919.

Ultra-imperialism

The suggestion of a possible "Ultraimperialismus" is normally attributed to Karl Kautsky, the leading theoretician of the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD) in the era of the Kaiserreich.

Vettweiß

14 seats in the local parliament are held by the CDU (Christian Democratic Union), 7 are held by the BI (local citizens' initiative), 4 by the SPD (Social Democrats) and one each by the FDP (Free Liberals) and the Greens.

Walter Arendt

Walter Arendt (born 17 January 1925 in Heessen; died 7 March 2005 in Bornheim) was a German politician of the Social Democratic Party (SPD).

Wilhelm Höcker

Wilhelm Höcker (born June 29, 1886 in Holzendorf, Mecklenburg-Schwerin; d. November 15, 1955 in Güstrow) was a German politician (SPD, SED) and former Minister-President of Mecklenburg.

Wolfgang Jüttner

Wolfgang Jüttner (born 1948) is a German politician, representative of the Social Democratic Party (SPD).

Wolfgang Neuss

Beginning in the mid-1960s, he also became famous for his political engagement, first for the SPD, then for the extra-parliamentary opposition, APO.


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