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Friedrich Ebert

German politician, president of Germany (1871-1925)

• Born: 1871-02-04 (Heidelberg) (country: German Empire; located in the administrative territorial entity: Grand Duchy of Baden)
• Died: 1925-02-28 (Berlin)
• Country of citizenship: Germany; Grand Duchy of Baden
• Occupation: politician
• Member of political party: Social Democratic Party of Germany; Sozialistische Arbeiterpartei Deutschlands
• Member of: Council of the People's Deputies; General Commission of German Trade Unions; Weimar National Assembly
• Position held: Chancellor of Germany (period: 1918-11-09 through 1919-02-13; replaced by: Philipp Scheidemann; replaces: Prince Maximilian of Baden); Member of the Bürgerschaft of Bremen; Minister President of Prussia (replaced by: Paul Hirsch; replaces: Prince Maximilian of Baden); President of Germany (period: 1919-02-11 through 1925-02-28; replaced by: Paul von Hindenburg)
• Employer: Bremer Citizen newspaper

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Eugen Schiffer

German politician (1860-1954)

• Born: 1860-02-14 (Wrocław)
• Died: 1954-09-05 (West Berlin)
• Country of citizenship: German Democratic Republic
• Occupation: judge; lawyer; politician
• Member of political party: Free Democratic Party; German Democratic Party; Liberal Democratic Party of Germany; National Liberal Party
• Participant in: Judges' Trial (date: 1947-05-10; role: affiant)
• Significant person: Franz Schlegelberger (role: colleague)
• Position held: Federal Minister of Finance; Federal Ministry of Justice; Member of Landtag of Prussia; Member of the Prussian House of Representatives