Walther Rathenau
German businessman, writer, art collector and politician (1867-1922) · Germany · On the map · Writers · Died at 54
Walther Rathenau was a German industrialist, writer and politician who served as foreign minister of Germany from February 1922 until his assassination in June 1922.
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Rathenau in 1921
Rathenau's villa on the Königsallee
State memorial ceremony with Rathenau's coffin in the Reichstag, 27 June 1922
Memorial service for Rathenau, June 1923
Unveiling of the first commemorative plaque at the scene of the crime in June 1929. Former chancellor Joseph Wirth and Defence Minister Wilhelm Groener are in the first row.
Commemorative stone to Walther Rathenau in BerlinAbout this person
Country
Germany
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1867 to 1922 · aged 54
