German Democratic Republic

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/German_Democratic_Republic
GPTKB entity
Properties (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf country
gptkbp:area 108,333 km²
gptkbp:borderedBy gptkb:Poland
gptkb:West_Germany
gptkb:Czechoslovakia
gptkbp:capital gptkb:East_Berlin
gptkbp:collaboratedWith 1973
gptkbp:currency gptkb:East_German_mark
gptkbp:dissolved 1990
October 3, 1990
gptkbp:established 1949
gptkbp:famousFor gptkb:Berlin_Wall
state-controlled media
planned economy
Stasi
socialist economy
gptkbp:famousPerson gptkb:Marianne_Birthler
gptkb:Peter_Handke
gptkb:Uwe_Johnson
gptkb:Hannah_Arendt
gptkb:Sophie_Scholl
gptkb:Christa_Wolf
gptkb:Hermann_Hesse
gptkb:Angela_Merkel
gptkb:Günter_Grass
gptkb:Johann_Wolfgang_von_Goethe
gptkb:Rainer_Maria_Rilke
gptkb:Thomas_Mann
gptkb:Bertolt_Brecht
gptkb:Friedrich_Schiller
gptkb:Heinrich_Böll
gptkb:Kurt_Masur
gptkb:Maxim_Gorky
gptkb:Nina_Hagen
gptkb:Wolfgang_Thierse
gptkb:Erich_Honecker
gptkb:Wolfgang_Schüssel
gptkb:Jürgen_Fuchs
gptkbp:flag gptkb:Flag_of_East_Germany
gptkbp:governmentType socialist state
gptkbp:hasPoliticalParty gptkb:Liberal_Democratic_Party
gptkb:Christian_Democratic_Union
gptkb:Socialist_Unity_Party
gptkb:Democratic_Socialist_Party
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label German Democratic Republic
gptkbp:leadership gptkb:Walter_Ulbricht
gptkb:Egon_Krenz
gptkbp:nationalTeam Auferstanden aus Ruinen
gptkbp:officialLanguage German
gptkbp:population 16 million
gptkbp:sport handball
athletics
football