Ollenhauer, Erich

*		1901
†		1963

Beruf
German politician

Überblick

	1916-1933 member of and finally chairman of the Socialist Workers’ Youth Organization
	emigration to Prague 1933-38, Paris 1938-40, and London 1940-46
	after his return to Germany he becomes the deputy chairman of the SPD, 1946-52
	member of the German Bundestag 1948-63
	Chairman of the SPD 1952-63
	failure of SPD candidature for Federal Chancellor against Konrad Adenauer, 1953 and 1957
	Vice President 1951-63 and President 1963 of the Socialist International