- Born
- Died
- Kai Uwe von Hassel was born on April 21, 1913 in Gare, Tanganjika, German East Africa [now Tanzania ]. He was married to Monika and Elfie. He died on May 8, 1997 in Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
- SpousesMonika(1972 - May 8, 1997) (his death, 1 child)Elfie (her death, 2 children)
- Defence Minister of West Germany (1963-1966).
- Chairman of CDU Schleswig-Holstein (1955-1964).
- Minister President of the West German Federal State Schleswig-Holstein (1954-1963).
- His son Joachim, a West German navy officer, was killed in an F-104 Starfighter crash in 1970.
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