Johann Kasimir Kolbe von Wartenberg

Prussian politician, 1st Minister President

Johann Kasimir Kolbe von Wartenberg - Prussian politician, 1st Minister President
Born

February 6th, 1643
382 years ago

Died

1712
313 years ago — 69 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Germany

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Prussian politician served as the first Minister President of Prussia. Played a significant role in shaping the political landscape of Prussia during the late 17th century. Implemented various reforms aimed at improving governance and administration within the state. His tenure witnessed the consolidation of powers within the Prussian monarchy and the establishment of a more structured government framework.

Served as the first Minister President of Prussia

Implemented administrative reforms in Prussia

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