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    Franz Josef Strauss (German: Strauß [fʁants ˈjoːzɛf ˈʃtʁaʊs]; 6 September 1915 – 3 October 1988) was a German politician. He was the long-time chairman...
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    Munich Airport Franz Josef Strauss (German: Flughafen München „Franz Josef Strauß“) (IATA: MUC, ICAO: EDDM) is an international airport serving Munich...
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    Franz Josef Strauss (26 February 1822 – 31 May 1905) was a German musician. He was a composer, a virtuoso horn player and accomplished performer on the...
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    Josef Strauss (20 August 1827 – 22 July 1870) was an Austrian composer. He was born in Mariahilf (now Vienna), the son of Johann Strauss I and Maria Anna...
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    Hauser told Senate investigators that West German Minister of Defence Franz Josef Strauss and his party had received at least $10 million for the purchase...
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    times.' The last chapter written maybe in Siberia or elsewhere. — Franz Josef Strauß It turned out that most local CSU leaders and also conservative CDU...
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    2018, the CSU had the absolute majority in the Bavarian Landtag. Franz Josef Strauß (1915–1988) had left behind the strongest legacy as a leader of the...
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    Ude, Kurt Eisner, Franz-Josef Strauß, Roman Herzog, Leonard John Rose, Henry Kissinger Football players: Max Morlock, Karl Mai, Franz Beckenbauer, Sepp...
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    best known. Strauss was the son of Johann Strauss I and his first wife Maria Anna Streim. Two younger brothers, Josef and Eduard Strauss, also became...
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    political level due to the strong influence of Bavarian politician Franz Josef Strauss from the 1960s to the 1980s. The Munich Airport, which commenced...
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    Fabio Strauss (born 1994), Austrian footballer Ferdinand Strauss, The founder of the mechanical toy industry in America Franz Josef Strauss (or Strauß, 1915–1988)...
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    Schutzstaffel and a leading member of the Nazi Party (NSDAP) of Germany Franz Josef Strauß (1915–1988), politician, Minister-President of Bavaria (1978–1988)...
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  • Reichenstein (1740–1825), Hungarian mineralogist Franz Josef Strauß (1915–1988), German politician Eligius Franz Joseph von Münch-Bellinghausen (1806-1871)...
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    in 1962 caused the coalition to fall apart over Defence Minister Franz Josef Strauss' actions which violated press freedom, leading to all FDP ministers...
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  • agent Jean Violet under the name Cercle Pinay. Konrad Adenauer and Franz Josef Strauss were co-founders and reconciliation between France and Germany was...
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  • around minister of defense Franz Josef Strauss, which, together with the Starfighter scandal and the Spiegel scandal, led to Strauss' dismissal as defense...
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    to play second fiddle, when CSU leader Franz Josef Strauss became the CDU/CSU's candidate for chancellor. Strauß was also unable to defeat the coalition...
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    elected Chancellor, CSU leader Franz Josef Strauß. It was the first time that their candidate was from the CSU. Strauß, immensely popular in Bavaria,...
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    by Minister President Franz Josef Strauss and was formed by the Christian Social Union. It was replaced by the Cabinet Strauss III. Bayerischer Ministerpräsident...
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  • between Franz Josef Strauss, federal minister of defense, and Rudolf Augstein, owner and editor-in-chief of Der Spiegel. The affair cost Strauss his office...
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    millions, wishing to make it its East German branch, and thus revisiting Franz Josef Strauß' mid-1970s plan to make the CSU a nationwide "fourth party". On 5...
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  • footballer (d. 2004) 1915 – Ed Oliver, American golfer (d. 1961) 1915 – Franz Josef Strauss, German lieutenant and politician, Minister President of Bavaria...
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    formed Bundeswehr and was close to the German defense minister, Franz Josef Strauss. Schnez served from 1968 to 1971 with the rank of lieutenant-general...
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    Kammhuber and his superior, the West German Minister of Defence, Franz-Josef Strauß, relieved Oberstleutnant Siegfried Barth, commander of the pilots'...
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  • European consortium) at the time of the contract competition was Franz Josef Strauss (1915–1988), a high-profile German politician in Bavaria. The order...
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    old town. Due to its proximity and easy access to Munich and the Franz Josef Strauss International Airport, Landshut became a powerful and future-oriented...
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    among them Springer's future rival in publishing Hubert Burda, Franz Josef Strauss who was to lead Bavaria's ruling Christian Social Union, and (a purportedly...
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    (Corrected)". The Independent. Retrieved 2021-04-09. Strauss, Franz Josef (1979). Zur Lage / Franz Josef Strauss ; Nachwort von Golo Mann. Stuttgart: Seewald...
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    Johann Strauss was born in Leopoldstadt (now in Vienna). Strauss's parents, Franz Borgias Strauss (10 October 1764 – 5 April 1816) and Barbara Dollmann (3...
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  • pushy, wealthy teenage girls at the fictitious Franz Josef Strauss-Gymnasium in Munich. (Several of Strauss' descendants have protested the use of his name...
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