Born:Wilhelm Stoph, (1914-07-09)9 July 1914, Schöneberg, Berlin, Kingdom of Prussia, German Empire (now Germany)
Died:13 April 1999(1999-04-13) (aged 84), Berlin, Germany
Party:SED (1946–1989)
Awards:Order of Karl Marx
Chairman:Otto Grotewohl
Occupation:Politician, , Engineer, , Bricklayer
Preceded by:Wilhelm Pieck
Volkskammer:Volkskammer Member of the Volkskammer, for Dresden-Nord, Dresden-OstIn office, 22 February 1950 – 16 November 1989Preceded byWilhelm PieckSucceeded byHorst Buder, In office, 22 February 1950 – 16 November 1989, Wilhelm Pieck, Horst Buder
First Deputy:Alfred Neumann, , Horst Sindermann
Succeeded by:Horst Buder
First Secretary:Walter Ulbricht
Minister-President:Otto Grotewohl
Other politicalaffiliations:KPD (1928–1946)
GrotewohlCouncil of Ministers:Grotewohl, Council of Ministers First Deputy Chairman of the, Council of MinistersIn office, 4 July 1962 – 24 September 1964Chairman, Otto Grotewohl, Preceded byWalter Ulbricht (1960)Succeeded byAlfred Neumann (1968)Minister of National DefenceIn office, 1 March 1956 – 14 July 1960Chairman of the, Council of Ministers, Otto Grotewohl, Preceded byPosition establishedSucceeded byHeinz HoffmannMinister of the InteriorIn office, 6 May 1952 – 1 July 1955Minister-President, Otto Grotewohl, Preceded byKarl SteinhoffSucceeded byKarl Maron, In office, 4 July 1962 – 24 September 1964, , Otto Grotewohl, , Walter Ulbricht (1960), Alfred Neumann (1968), In office, 1 March 1956 – 14 July 1960, , Otto Grotewohl, , Position established, Heinz Hoffmann, In office, 6 May 1952 – 1 July 1955, , Otto Grotewohl, , Karl Steinhoff, Karl Maron
Chairman of theCouncil of Ministers:Otto Grotewohl