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Ernst Goldenbaum | |
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 Goldenbaum and members of the Volkspolizei near the Berlin Wall, 1961 | |
| Chairman of the Democratic Farmers' Party of Germany | |
| In office 1948–1982 | |
| Preceded by | office established |
| Succeeded by | Ernst Mecklenburg |
| Minister of Agriculture and Forestry (East Germany) | |
| In office 1949–1950 | |
| Preceded by | office established |
| Succeeded by | Paul Scholz |
| Member of the Volkskammer | |
| In office 1949–1990 | |
| Mayor of Parchim | |
| In office 1945–1945 | |
| Preceded by | Rudolf Prestien |
| Succeeded by | Otto Schmidt |
| Member of the Landtag of Mecklenburg-Schwerin | |
| In office 1924–1932 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 15, 1898 Parchim, German Empire |
| Died | March 13, 1990 (aged 91) East Berlin, German Democratic Republic |
| Political party | Democratic Farmers' Party of Germany (1948-) Socialist Unity Party of Germany (1946-1948) Communist Party of Germany (1920-1946) Independent Social Democratic Party of Germany (1919-1920) |
| Spouse(s) | Käte Goldenbaum Margarete Goldenbaum (1925-1951) |
| Children | Klaus Goldenbaum Ursula Goldenbaum |
| Awards | Order of Karl Marx (1973) Star of People's Friendship (1969) Hero of Labour (1968) Patriotic Order of Merit, honor clasp (1965) Banner of Labor (1964) Medal for Fighters Against Fascism (1959) Patriotic Order of Merit, in gold (1958) Patriotic Order of Merit, in silver (1955) German Peace Medal (1955) |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | German Empire |
| Branch/service | Imperial German Army |
| Years of service | 1917-1918 |
| Unit | 89th Grenadier Regiment |
| Battles/wars | |
Ernst Goldenbaum (15 December 1898, Parchim – 13 March 1990, Berlin) was a German politician who served as the chairman of the Democratic Farmers' Party of Germany from 1948 to 1982.[1]
- ^ Müller-Enbergs, Helmut; Kuntsche, Siegfried (2010). "Goldenbaum, Ernst". In Müller-Enbergs, Helmut; et al. (eds.). Wer war wer in der DDR? Ein Lexikon ostdeutscher Biographien (in German). Provided by Bundesstiftung Aufarbeitung (5th ed.). Berlin: Ch. Links Verlag. Retrieved 9 February 2024.