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Willy Brandt; b. December 18, 1913; d. October 8, 1992.
Born Herbert Ernst Karl Frahm, took Willy Brandt as cover name in 1933 for his Norway-based anti-Nazi work. Mayor of Berlin 1957-1966, Foreign Minister 1966-1969, Chancellor 1969-1974 (first socialist postwar chancellor). Winner of the Nobel Peace prize, 1971. President of the Socialist International.
http://www.willy-brandt.de/
Information on mission and projects of the foundation, its establishment by federal law, exhibitions and the biannual Willy Brandt Prize.
http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/peace/laureates/1971/index.html
Presentation speech, short biography, Nobel lecture and acceptance speech.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willy_Brandt
Biography, from Wikipedia.
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