Gustav Bauer
German politician and Chancellor
Born
January 6th, 1870
155 years ago
Died
September 16th, 1944
81 years ago — 74 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Germany
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Served as the 11th Chancellor of Germany from 1919 to 1920 during the Weimar Republic. Promoted policies aimed at stabilizing the economy and addressing social issues in post-World War I Germany. Known for leading the government during a period marked by political turbulence and economic challenges. His leadership involved navigating the complexities of peace treaties and reparations imposed on Germany following the war.
Served as Chancellor from 1919 to 1920
Promoted social and economic stability policies
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