Angela Merkel

Angela Merkel

WORLD LEADER

German politician and former research scientist who became the first female Chancellor of Germany in 2005. She is considered one of the most powerful women of the 21st century. She joined the Christian Democratic Union party in 1990, and was appointed by Prime Minister Helmut Kohl as minister for women and children. Using her country's strong fiscal base as an example, she advocated for insolvent EU nations to cut down on government expenses - to implement 'austerity' measures. She was bor

  • When was
    Angela Merkel born?

    Angela Merkel was born on Saturday, July 17, 1954

  • Where was
    Angela Merkel born?

    Angela Merkel was born in Hamburg, Germany

  • How old is
    Angela Merkel?

    Angela Merkel is 69

  • How much is Angela Merkel worth?

    Angela Merkel is worth $11.5 Million


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  • We will fight with determination against this and use all legal means at our disposal. It is important to heighten the society's awareness of the meaning of anti-Semitism, which means the hatred of mankind.
  • [The presumed chancellor did not elaborate on foreign policy, but indicated she would strengthen relations with the United States, which have been strained over German opposition to the Iraq war.] That doesn't mean we have to agree on every issue, ... But there needs to be a good trustful relationship.

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