Rut Brandt (10 January 1920 – 28 July 2006) was a Norwegian-born German writer and the wife of the German Chancellor Willy Brandt between 1948 and 1980, including most of his political career as Governing Mayor of Berlin (1957–1966) and German chancellor (1969–1974). Rut Brandt became highly popular in Germany and a noted public figure in her role as First Lady of Berlin and the chancellor's spouse.
Being member of a Norwegian resistance group against the Nazi occupation, she fled to Sweden with one of her sisters in 1942.
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Second wife of West Germany's chancellor Willy Brandt. They had three children: Peter (born 1948), Lars (born 1951) and actor Matthias Brandt (born 1961).
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Unsere Besten
2003
TV Series
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Der Frieden und sein Preis - Das Vermächtnis des Alfred Nobel