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Erich Mielke

German politician (1907-2000)

  • Fame57.4
  • Momentum0.9
  • Wikipedia28.5K
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Lived 1907–2000, aged 93Germany
GermanyGermanyPoliticiansPolitician
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    36 languages
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  • Era
    1907–2000
    Aged 93
  • Known for
    Stasi FC
    2025
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Updated 2026-06-24

Erich Fritz Emil Mielke was a German communist official who served as head of the East German Ministry for State Security, better known as the Stasi, from 1957 until shortly after the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989. Dubbed "The Master of Fear" by the West German press, Mielke was one of the most powerful, feared, and hated men in East Germany.

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Momentum0.9
Historical24.8
Source confidence65.0
Completeness75.0
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