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Konrad Adenauer

Kirchberg

Konrad Adenauer (1876–1967), German chancellor.

Mayor of Cologne from 1917 to 1933, he became West Germany's first chancellor in 1949 and served until 1963. He led his country to close relations with France, the United Kingdom and the United States, signed the Treaty of Rome in 1957 and is considered one of the founding fathers of the European Union. A Kirchberg boulevard and a European Parliament building here bear his name.

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Sources

  1. Konrad Adenauer Wikipedia
  2. Boulevard Konrad-Adenauer Wikipedia (Lëtzebuergesch)
  3. European Parliament in Luxembourg Wikipedia

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