Gustav Bauer

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Gustav Adolf Bauer (About this sound listen ; 1870–1944) was a German Social Democratic Party leader and Chancellor of Germany from 1919 to 1920. He served as head of government for a total of 219 days. After his cabinet resigned in March 1920 Bauer served as vice-chancellor Minister of Transportation and Minister of the Treasury in other cabinets of the Weimar Republic.

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active years end date

1920-03-26

active years start date

1919-06-21

birth date

1870-01-06

birth place

Ozyorsk Kaliningrad Oblast, Prussia

death date

1944-09-16

death place

Berlin, Prussia

order in office

11th Chancellor of Germany

party

Social Democratic Party of Germany

successor

Hermann Müller (politician)

term period

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