Politics · 1893–1973
Walter Ulbricht — Age, Birthday & Biography
Born: 30 June 1893 · Died: 1 August 1973 · Age at death: 80
How old was Walter Ulbricht when he died?
Walter Ulbricht died aged 80. He was born on 30 June 1893 and died on 1 August 1973.
East German leader who oversaw the construction of the Berlin Wall
Did you know?He spent many years living in exile in the Soviet Union during the Nazi era before returning to lead the new socialist state.
Walter Ernst Paul Ulbricht (German:; 30 June 1893 – 1 August 1973) was a German communist politician. Ulbricht played a leading role in the creation of the Weimar-era Communist Party of Germany (KPD) and later in the early development and establishment of the German Democratic Republic.
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- Age at death
- 80
- Would be
- 133
- Years since death
- 53
- Born
- June 30, 1893 · Leipzig, Germany
- Died
- August 1, 1973
- Cause of death
- Stroke
- Nationality
- East German
- Known for
- Politics
Family
- Spouse
- Lotte Ulbricht
- Child
- Beate Ulbricht
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