Georg Ebert (economist)

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Georg Ebert (born January 26, 1931 ) is a German economist and local politician ( SED , PDS , Die Linke ).

Life

Georg Ebert is the son of the Lord Mayor of East Berlin , Friedrich Ebert junior, and thus the grandson of President Friedrich Ebert . After graduating from high school, he studied economics at the Berlin Humboldt University from 1950 to 1954 and then took on an assistant position. From 1958 to 1962 he stayed in Moscow, where he received his doctorate at the Academy of Social Sciences at the Central Committee of the CPSU. After his return to Berlin, he was deputy director from 1964 to 1974, and then until 1990 head of the Chair of Political Economy of Socialism at the Karl Marx Party College of the SED.

In 1981 he was awarded the Silver Patriotic Order of Merit . In 2010 he published a book about the private life of his grandfather Friedrich Ebert; In 2014, the correspondence with his father appeared in the final years of the Second World War.

politics

Ebert held a seat in the municipal council of Glienicke / Nordbahn from 1993 to 2001 and was its chairman from 1994 to 2001. From 2003 to 2008 he was a member of the municipal council of Ahrensfelde . The Left Party in the state parliament of Thuringia named him in 2009 as a member of the 13th Federal Assembly .

Publications (selection)

  • Georg Ebert and Gottfried Tittel: The basic economic law of socialism . Berlin: Dietz 1977 (several editions)
  • Georg Ebert: Greatest welfare for the whole people . Berlin: Dietz 1980
  • Rosel and Georg Ebert: Friedrich Ebert. Habitats. December 1905 to October 1919 . Berlin: Trafo 2010, ISBN 978-3-89626-966-9
  • Georg Ebert: In the field of tension between two worlds. Episodes from my life. Before and after the turnaround . Berlin: Trafo 2013
  • Rosel Ebert (Ed.): Friedrich Ebert jun. Correspondence with his son Georg 1943–1945 , supplemented by childhood memories of Georg Ebert. Berlin: Trafo 2014

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Berliner Zeitung , May 2, 1981, p. 4
  2. ↑ Friedrich Ebert's grandson: The century shaped and suffered , Thüringer Allgemeine , October 23, 2010

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personal data
SURNAME Ebert, Georg
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German politician (SED, PDS)
DATE OF BIRTH January 26, 1931