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Georg Dertinger Biography and Timeline

Follow Georg Dertinger through 9 dated historical records for Germany.

Georg Dertinger, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

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1902–1964Years on this page

1902

Birth of Georg Dertinger

Berlin · Politics / Christian Democratic Union of Germany

Birth of Georg Dertinger

1945

Christian Democratic Union of Germany

Politics / Christian Democratic Union of Germany

Co-founder of the CDU, in the Soviet occupation zone

1946

Secretary General of CDU

Secretary General of CDU · Politics / Christian Democratic Union of Germany

Appointed Secretary General of the CDU

1949

Foreign Secretary of Germany

Foreign Secretary of Germany · Government / GDR

Appointed Minister for Foreign Affairs for the GDR

Role range: 1949-1953

1950

Oder-Neisse Line

Foreign Secretary of Germany · Gorlitz · Government / GDR

Recognizes the Oder-Neisse Line

Role range: 1949-1953

Provisional Government

Foreign Secretary of Germany · Gorlitz · Government / GDR

Signed by Otto Grotewohl Prime Minister of the provisional Government of the GDR & Jozef Cyrankiewicz Prime Minister of Peoples Republic of Poland

Role range: 1949-1953

Treaty of Gorlitz

Foreign Secretary of Germany · Gorlitz · Government / GDR

Signed by Otto Grotewohl Prime Minister of the provisional Government of the GDR & Jozef Cyrankiewicz Prime Minister of Peoples Republic of Poland. Recognizes the Oder-Neisse Line

Role range: 1949-1953

1953

Arrest of Georg Dertinger

Foreign Secretary of Germany · Government / GDR

Arrested as a spy, held until 1954

Role range: 1949-1953

1964

Death of Georg Dertinger

Politics / Christian Democratic Union of Germany

Death of Georg Dertinger

Records, sources and methodology

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