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Angela Merkel

Politician / Physicist / Stateswoman / Chemist | * 07/17/1954 (69) | Hamburg (Germany)
Angela Dorothea Merkel (German: [aŋˈɡeːla doʁoˈteːa ˈmɛʁkl̩] ; née Kasner; born 17 July 1954) is a retired German politician and chemist who served as chancellor of Germany from 2005 to 2021. A member of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU), she previously served as Leader of the Opposition from 2002 to 2005 and as Leader of the Christian Democratic Union from 2000 to 2018. Merkel was the first female chancellor of Germany. During her chancellorship, Merkel was frequently referred to as the de facto leader of the European Union (EU) and the most powerful woman in the world. Beginning in 2016, she was often described as the leader of the free world. Merkel was born in Hamburg in West Germany. Her family moved to East Germany when she was an infant. Merkel obtained a doctorate in quantum chemistry in 1986 and worked as a research scientist until 1989. She then entered politics in the wake of the Revolutions o... ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Documentaries | Talk-Shows | TV Movies

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Die PARTEI

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2009 | 3.1/5 | 1h 30min
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PBS NewsHour

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1975- | 2.7/5 | 57min per episode
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Sonneborn rettet die Welt

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2013 | 30min per episode
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Bild.Macht.Deutschland?

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2020 | 2.7/5 | 50min per episode
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Awards & Nominations for Angela Merkel

Charlemagne Prize Grand Cross of The Order of The Sun of Peru‎ Grand Cross of The Order of Prince Henry Presidential Medal of Freedom Eric M. Warburg Award German Media Award Leo Baeck Medal Heinz-Galinski-Award Knight Grand Cross of The Order of Merit of The Italian Republic German Leo Baeck Award Grand Cross 1st Class of The Order of Merit of The Federal Republic of Germany Jawaharlal Nehru Award Indira Gandhi Prize Robert Schuman Medal, EPP Group Abraham Geiger Prize Time Person of the Year Honorary Doctor At The Nanjing University Order of the Republic (Moldova) Grand Cross of Royal Norwegian Order of Merit Order of Stara Planina Order of King Abdulaziz Order of Zayed Honorary Doctor of The Leipzig University Honorary Doctor of The Hebrew University of Jerusalem Honorary Doctor of The Katholieke Universiteit Leuven Honorary Doctors of Ghent University Honorary Doctor of Tel Aviv University Grand Cross of Honor for Services To The Republic of Austria Honorary Doctor of Babeș-Bolyai University Honorary Doctor At The University of Bern Honorary Doctor of Harvard University Lucius D. Clay Medal Henry A. Kissinger Prize Honorary Doctor of Comenius University Honorary Doctor of The D. Mendeleev University of Chemical Technology of Russia Commander's Cross of The Order of Merit of The Federal Republic of Germany Honorary Doctor of Wrocław University of Science and Technology President's Medal (Israel) Ehrenplakette Des Bundes der Vertriebenen Wilhelm Leuschner Medal Financial Times Person of the Year Four Freedoms Award – Freedom Medal Order of Vytautas the Great Eugen Bolz Prize Grand Cross of The Order of The White Double Cross‎ Honorary Citizen of Templin Order of the Three Stars Buber-Rosenzweig-Medal Order of The Cross of Terra Mariana, 1st Class Honorary Doctor of Johns Hopkins University Supreme Order of the Renaissance Order of Liberty (Ukraine) Grand Cordon of The Order of Leopold Grand Cross of The Legion of Honour Knight Grand Cross in The Order of The Netherlands Lion Félix Houphouët-Boigny Peace Prize List of Nansen Refugee Award recipients Grand Cross Special Issue of The Order of Merit of The Federal Republic of Germany, Special Issue State Prize of North Rhine-Westphalia 2x Grand Collar of The Order of Prince Henry Bavarian Order of Merit European Civil Rights Prize of the Sinti and Roma Order for Exceptional Merits Grand Cross of The Order of Merit of The Grand Duchy of Luxembourg Vision for Europe Award Charles V European Award
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Movies with Angela Merkel as Actress(36)

as Self (archive footage)2024 Putin's Bears - The Most Dangerous Hackers in the World
as Self - archive footage2024 Becoming Nawalny - Putin's public enemy no. 1
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)2023 In the Grip of Gazprom
as herself2022 Angela Merkel - Im Lauf der Zeit
as herself2022 Merkel
as Self (archive footage)2022 Navalny
as Self - Politician (archive footage)2021 Hello, Dictator: Orbán, the EU and the Rule of Law
as Self (archive footage)2021 Vaccine Diplomacy
as herself2021 Schockwellen. Nachrichten aus der Pandemie
as Self (archive footage)2021 The Arc de Triomphe: A Nation's Passion
as Self (archive footage)2020 Sassnitz vs. Trump: The Dispute Over Nord Stream 2
as herself2020 Wagenknecht
as herself2019 The Forum
as Self (archive footage)2019 Laboratory Greece
as herself2019 What Is a Good Tax?
as herself2018 trustWHO
as Self (uncredited)2018 Pope Francis: A Man of His Word
as Self (archive footage)2017 François Hollande, le mal-aimé
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)2017 Ivanka Trump- America's Real First Lady?
as herself2017 An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth to Power
as Self (archive footage)2016 Before the Flood
as herself2016 Angela Merkel: Die Unerwartete
as Self (archive footage)2016 Our Queen at Ninety
as Herself (archive footage)2016 When Multinationals Attack Nation States
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)2015 Tomorrow
as Self (archive footage)2015 Laissez-faire
as Herself (archive footage)2015 The Great European Disaster Movie
as self (archive footage)2015 Agora: From Democracy to the Market
as herself2014 The Team
2014 The Godmother
as herself2013 Master of the Universe
as herself2013 Google and the World Brain
as herself2012 Henryk from the Back Row
as herself2010 Russian Lessons
as herself2006 Germany: A Summer's Fairytale
2003 Herr Wichmann von der CDU

TV Shows/Series with Angela Merkel as Actress(28)

as herself2021 BILD LIVE
as herself2021 Angela Merkel – Frau Bundeskanzlerin
as herself2020 Bild.Macht.Deutschland?
as Self (archive footage)2020 Whose Vote Counts, Explained
as Self (archive footage)2020 Coronavirus, Explained
as Herself (archive footage)2018 House of Saud: A Family at War
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)2015 Mr. Robot
as herself2011 Günther Jauch
as Self (archive footage)2011 Mentiras verdaderas
as herself2007 ANNE WILL
as herself2003 Menschen bei Maischberger
as herself2002 Gabi Bauer
2000 Münchner Runde
as herself2000 Koschwitz
as herself2000 Forum Pariser Platz
as herself2000 Berlin direkt
as herself1999 Beckmann
as herself1999 Maybrit Illner
as herself1999 TV Total
as herself1998 Ein Herz für Kinder
as herself1998 Die Johannes B. Kerner Show
as herself1998 Sabine Christiansen
as herself1995 Halb 12
as herself1995 Goldene Henne
as herself1982 Menschen
as herself1979 NDR Talk Show
as herself1974 III nach neun
as herself1963 Zur Person

Additional Information

Born: Saturday, 07/17 1954 (July) in Hamburg (Germany) (current age: 69 years + 284 days)
Zodiac sign: Cancer (Chinese zodiac sign: Horse)
Languages: German (DE, native language), English (EN), Russian (RU)
Educated at: Polytechnic Secondary School Templin, Extended Secondary School Templin, Leipzig University, Academy of Sciences of the GDR
Employer: Zentralinstitut für Physikalische Chemie, Press and Information Office of the Federal Government of Germany
Member of: Atlantik-Brücke, Rotary Club, Free German Youth, Cabinet Kohl IV, Cabinet Kohl V, First Merkel cabinet, Second Merkel cabinet, Third Merkel cabinet, Fourth Merkel cabinet
Spouses (current/former): Ulrich Merkel, Joachim Sauer
Siblings: Marcus Kasner, Irene Kasner
Father: Horst Kasner
Mother: Herlind Kasner
Related to: Adrian Sauer
Student of: Reinhold Haberlandt
Other names for Angela Merkel (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"앙겔라 메르켈"
"Angela Dorothea Merkel"
"Angela Dorothea Kasner"
"Mutti" (Nickname)
"Madame Non" (Nickname)
"das Mädchen" (Nickname)
"Frau Nein" (Nickname)
"Kohls Mädchen" (Nickname)
"Angie" (Nickname)
"Klimakanzlerin" (Nickname)
"Bildungskanzlerin" (Nickname)
"Madame No" (Nickname)
"Teflonkanzlerin" (Nickname)
"Flüchtlingskanzlerin" (Nickname)
"leader of the free world" (Nickname)
"ewige Kanzlerin" (Nickname)
Angela Merkel frequently works together with these people:
Guido Westerwelle (15x, Actor)
Franz Müntefering (15x, Actor)
Wolfgang Schäuble (15x, Actor)
Norbert Blüm (15x, Actor)
Edmund Stoiber (14x, Actor)
Gregor Gysi (14x, Actor)
Richard von Weizsäcker (14x, Actor)
Renate Künast (13x, Actress)
Oskar Lafontaine (13x, Actor)
Cem Özdemir (13x, Actor)
Thomas Gottschalk (12x, Actor)
Vladimir Putin (12x, Actor)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:104215, Added: 06/23/2018, Last updated: 04/06/2024