Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Hans Modrow Biography and Timeline

Follow Hans Modrow through 9 dated historical records for Germany.

Hans Modrow, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

9Distinct records
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1928–1993Years on this page

1928

Birth of Hans Modrow

Jasenitz · Politics / SED

Birth of Hans Modrow

1973

First Secretary

First Secretary of SED · Dresden · Politics / SED

Appointed First Secretary of the SED, Socialist Unity Party

1989

Chairman

Chairman of the Council of Minister's · Berlin · Government / GDR

Appointed Chairman of the Council of Minister's for the GDR

Role range: 1989-1990

Berlin Wall

Prime Minister of Germany · Berlin · Government / DDR

Mitterand visits Hans Modrow in East Berlin & delay the fall of the Berlin Wall

Role range: 1988-1995

Visit to Berlin

Prime Minister of Germany · Berlin · Government / DDR

Mitterand visits Hans Modrow in East Berlin & delay the fall of the Berlin Wall

Role range: 1988-1995

1990

Constitution of Germany

Chairman of the Council of Minister's · Government / GDR

The 1st free elections are held in the DDR

Role range: 1989-1990

Election

Chairman of the Council of Minister's · Government / GDR

The 1st free elections are held in the DDR

Role range: 1989-1990

1993

Election

Politics / SED

Guilty on 3 counts of electoral fraud committed in the Dresden municipal elections

Trial

Politics / SED

Guilty on 3 counts of electoral fraud committed in the Dresden municipal elections

Records, sources and methodology

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