Ludwig Wilhelm Erhard (German: [ˈluːdvɪç ˈɛʁhaʁt]; 4 Februar 1897 – 5 Mey 1977) wis a German politeecian affiliated wi the CDU an Chancellor o the Federal Republic o Germany (West Germany) frae 1963 till 1966.

Ludwig Erhard
Chancellor o Wast Germany
In office
16 October 1963 – 1 December 1966
PresesHeinrich Lübke
DeputeErich Mende
Precedit biKonrad Adenauer
Succeedit biKurt Georg Kiesinger
Vice-Chancellor o Wast Germany
In office
29 October 1957 – 15 October 1963
ChancellorKonrad Adenauer
Precedit biFranz Blücher
Succeedit biErich Mende
Meenister for Economics
In office
20 September 1949 – 15 October 1963
ChancellorKonrad Adenauer
Precedit biWalther Funk
Succeedit biKurt Schmücker
Personal details
BornLudwig Wilhelm Erhard
4 Februar 1897(1897-02-04)
Fürth, German Empire
(nou Germany)
Dee'd5 Mey 1977(1977-05-05) (aged 80)
Bonn, West Germany
(nou Germany)
Poleetical pairtyIndependent
Christian Democratic Union
(Associatit)
Spoose(s)Luise Lotter
Bairns1
Alma materGoethe Varsity Frankfurt (PhD)
ReligionLutheranism
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