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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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Otto Gessler

German politician (1875–1955)

• Born: 1875-02-06 (Ludwigsburg)
• Died: 1955-03-24 (Lindenberg im Allgäu)
• Country of citizenship: Germany
• Occupation: lawyer; politician
• Member of political party: German Democratic Party
• Member of: Q295356
• Position held: Member of the Bavarian Senate (period: 1950-01-01 through 1955-01-01); Reichsminister des Innern (period: 1925-10-23 through 1925-12-05; replaced by: Wilhelm Külz; replaces: Martin Schiele); mayor; member of the Reichstag of the Weimar Republic
• Educated at: Leipzig University; University of Erlangen-Nuremberg; University of Tübingen