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History is the sum total of things that could have been avoided.
Konrad Adenauer
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Konrad Adenauer
Age: 91 †
Born: 1876
Born: January 5
Died: 1967
Died: April 19
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Former Chancellor Of Germany
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Konrad Hermann Joseph Adenauer
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