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Richard Gyptner
German politician / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Richard Gyptner (3 April 1901 – 2 December 1972) was a German communist politician, activist, and later a diplomat in East Germany.
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Richard Gyptner | |
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![]() Richard Gyptner in 1946. | |
Ambassador of the GDR to the Polish People's Republic | |
In office March 1961 – April 1963 | |
Preceded by | Josef Hegen [de] |
Succeeded by | Karl Mewis |
Plenipotentiary of the GDR to the Arab states | |
In office 1958–1961 | |
Preceded by | Position established |
Succeeded by | Wolfgang Kiesewetter [de] |
Ambassador of the GDR to the People's Republic of China | |
In office November 1955 – 1958 | |
Preceded by | Johannes König [de] |
Succeeded by | Paul Wandel |
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Born | (1901-04-03)3 April 1901 Hamburg, Kingdom of Prussia, ![]() |
Died | 2 December 1972(1972-12-02) (aged 71) East Berlin, ![]() |
Political party | Communist Party of Germany (1919–1946) Socialist Unity Party of Germany (1946–1972) |
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