Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Philipp Scheidemann Biography and Timeline

Follow Philipp Scheidemann through 3 dated historical records for Germany.

Philipp Scheidemann, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

3Distinct records
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1911–1922Years on this page

1911

National Party Leadership

SPD Executive Member · Jena · Politics / SDP

Takes a senior role within the national SPD organization.

Role range: 1911-

SPD Executive Appointment

SPD Executive Member · Jena · Politics / SDP

Is elected to the Social Democratic Party executive.

Role range: 1911-

1922

Assassination Attempt

Former Chancellor · Kassel · Government / Weimar Republic

Survives a right-wing assassination attempt using prussic acid, reflecting the continuing campaign of political violence against republican leaders.

Role range: 1919-1933 – 1919-1922

Records, sources and methodology

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