Otto von Bismarck
German statesman and Chancellor (1815-1898)
Otto von Bismarck was born on April 1, 1815 in Schönhausen (Elbe) and died on July 30, 1898 in Friedrichsruh, aged 83. Recorded occupations: politician, diplomat, jurist, military officer, writer and volunteer serving one year. Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Prussia and German Reich. Positions held include auscultator, Referendar, Dijkgraaf, member of parliament, member of the Prussian Second Chamber and Legationsrat. Notable works include “Gedanken und Erinnerungen”. Educated at Plamannsche Erziehungsanstalt, Evangelisches Gymnasium zum Grauen Kloster, Friedrich-Wilhelms-Gymnasium and University of Göttingen. Honours include Lifesaving Medal, Order of the Crown, Order of the Black Eagle, Supreme Order of Christ, Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order and Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece. Member of Corps Hannovera Göttingen, Academy of Science for Public Utility, Union-Klub and Parliament of the Erfurt Union.
- Born
- April 1, 1815 · Schönhausen (Elbe)
- Died
- July 30, 1898 · Friedrichsruh
- Age at death
- 83
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Prussia, German Reich
- Occupations
- politician, diplomat, jurist, military officer, writer, volunteer serving one year
- Positions held
- auscultator, Referendar, Dijkgraaf, member of parliament, member of the Prussian Second Chamber, Legationsrat
- Notable works
- Gedanken und Erinnerungen
- Education
- Plamannsche Erziehungsanstalt, Evangelisches Gymnasium zum Grauen Kloster, Friedrich-Wilhelms-Gymnasium, University of Göttingen
- Honours
- Lifesaving Medal, Order of the Crown, Order of the Black Eagle, Supreme Order of Christ, Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order, Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece
- Wikipedia editions
- 164 languages
- Signature licence
- Public domain
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