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Also Known As Theobald Theodor Friedrich Alfred von Bethmann Hollweg
Born November 29, 1856 • Prussia • (Birthday in 6 days)
Died January 1, 1921 (aged 64) • Germany
Title / Office chancellor (1909-1917), Germany
Role In Agadir Incident • Eastern Question • World War I • Zimmermann Telegram

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