Wilhelm Pieck

GPTKB entity

Statements (104)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Politician
gptkbp:advocated_for gptkb:socialism
gptkb:peaceful_coexistence
Peaceful coexistence
gender equality in the workplace
Socialism in East Germany
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Communist_Party_of_Germany
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:German_Democratic_Republic
Cold War politics
gptkbp:awards Order of Karl Marx
gptkbp:birth_date 1876-01-03
March 3, 1876
gptkbp:child Gisela Pieck
Klaus Pieck
Peter Pieck
Rolf Pieck
Ursula Pieck
gptkbp:children gptkb:3
gptkbp:commemorated_by Memorials in Germany
gptkbp:contributed_to German reunification discussions
Socialist Unity Party formation
socialist unity in Germany
gptkbp:contribution Establishment of the GDR
gptkbp:death_date 1960-09-07
January 7, 1960
September 7, 1960
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Jena
gptkbp:established socialist policies in East Germany
gptkbp:ethnicity gptkb:German
gptkbp:historical_significance gptkb:First_President_of_East_Germany
gptkbp:honorific_prefix Comrade
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Wilhelm Pieck
gptkbp:image Wilhelm Pieck 1950.jpg
gptkbp:influence German reunification discussions
German reunification process
gptkbp:influence_on Socialist policies in East Germany
gptkbp:influenced East German politics
East German constitution
East German education system
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Karl_Marx
gptkbp:involved_in Post-World War II reconstruction
international socialist movements
anti-fascist resistance
post-war reconstruction of Germany
NATO opposition efforts
gptkbp:involvement gptkb:German_Communist_movement
gptkbp:is_opposed_by gptkb:Fascism
West German policies
gptkbp:is_recognized_for diplomatic efforts
Leadership during Cold War
leadership during the Berlin Crisis
gptkbp:is_visited_by gptkb:China
gptkb:Hungary
gptkb:Poland
gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkb:Czechoslovakia
gptkbp:known_for Leadership in East Germany
leadership in East Germany
gptkbp:legacy Symbol of East German leadership
East German statehood
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:German
gptkbp:notable_works gptkb:Constitution_of_the_German_Democratic_Republic
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Politician
gptkbp:participated_in gptkb:International_Communist_movement
gptkbp:party gptkb:Socialist_Unity_Party_of_Germany
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:Gera,_Germany
Guben, Germany
gptkbp:place_of_death East Berlin, East Germany
East Berlin, Germany
gptkbp:political_career 1920s to 1960s
gptkbp:political_ideology gptkb:Marxism-Leninism
gptkbp:political_party gptkb:Social_Democratic_Party_of_Germany
gptkb:Socialist_Unity_Party_of_Germany
gptkbp:position_held gptkb:President_of_East_Germany
President of the German Democratic Republic
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Hermann_Müller
gptkbp:promoted Workers' rights
social welfare programs
cultural exchange programs
scientific advancement
workers' rights
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:East_Germany
gptkbp:residence gptkb:East_Berlin
gptkbp:role Head of State
founding father of East Germany
gptkbp:served_in gptkb:German_Army
Weimar Republic government
gptkbp:signature Wilhelm Pieck signature.svg
gptkbp:significant_event founding of the German Democratic Republic
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Lotte_Pieck
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Walter_Ulbricht
gptkbp:supported gptkb:Soviet_Union
public health initiatives
youth organizations
housing initiatives.
gptkbp:term_end gptkb:1960
April 7, 1960
1960-09-07
gptkbp:term_start gptkb:1949
1949-10-07
October 7, 1949
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:German_Democratic_Republic
gptkb:Communist_Party_of_Germany
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4