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Heinrich von Brentano Biography and Timeline

Follow Heinrich von Brentano through 5 dated historical records for Germany.

Heinrich von Brentano, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

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1956–1957Years on this page

1956

Treaty of Rome

Foreign Minister · Foreign Minister of Germany · Bonn · Government / Government of Germany

Von Brentano coordinates Federal German foreign policy as ministers review unresolved questions from the Brussels negotiations.

Role range: 1955-1957 – 1955-1961

1957

Treaty of Rome

Foreign Minister · Foreign Minister of Germany · Paris · Government / Government of Germany

Von Brentano accompanies Adenauer at the final Paris conference of the Six before the Rome signing.

Role range: 1955-1957 – 1955-1961

Treaty of Rome

Foreign Minister · Foreign Minister of Germany · Bonn · Government / Government of Germany

Supports West German signature of the Treaty of Rome while Hallstein handles much of the negotiating work.

Role range: 1955-1957 – 1955-1961

Treaty of Rome

Foreign Minister · Foreign Minister of Germany · Bonn · Government / Government of Germany

Supports the Federal German government's decision to sign the Treaty of Rome while Hallstein remains central to the negotiations.

Role range: 1955-1957 – 1955-1961

Treaty of Rome

Foreign Minister · Foreign Minister of Germany · Rome · Government / Government of Germany

The Federal Republic deposits its instrument of ratification with Italy after completing the constitutional approval process.

Role range: 1955-1957 – 1955-1961

Records, sources and methodology

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