Margot Honecker
East German politician and First Lady
Born
April 17th, 1927
98 years ago
Died
2016
9 years ago — 89 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Germany
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Served as the First Lady of East Germany from 1971 to 1989, playing a significant role in the German Democratic Republic's educational policies. Advocated for the promotion of socialist ideology within the educational system. Active in the Socialist Unity Party, she contributed to political discourse and policy-making in East Germany.
Served as Minister of Education from 1963 to 1989
Influenced educational reform and curriculum in East Germany
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