Alex Möller
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Alexander Johann Heinrich Friedrich Möller, known as Alex Möller (April 26, 1903 in Dortmund - October 2, 1985 in Karlsruhe) was a German politician (SPD).
Möller was a member of the Landtag of Baden-Württemberg from 1946 to October 5, 1961, when he was elected to the Bundestag. His successor was Walther Wäldele. Möller stayed in the Bundestag up to 1976.
From 1969 to 1971, Möller served as Federal Minister of Finance in the Cabinet of Willy Brandt.
Besides being active in the SPD, Möller was director general of and Chief Executive Officer of the Karlsruher Lebensversicherung AG. Hence, his nickname was Genosse Generaldirektor (circa Comrade general director), which he also used as a title of his memoirs (1978).
Möller is honorary citizen of Karlsruhe.
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- This article incorporates text translated from the corresponding German Wikipedia article as of February 12, 2007.
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| NAME | Möller, Alexander Johann Heinrich Friedrich |
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| SHORT DESCRIPTION | German politician |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 26, 1903 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Dortmund |
| DATE OF DEATH | October 2, 1985 |
| PLACE OF DEATH | Karlsruhe |
