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CDU donations scandal
2005 election
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First Merkel cabinet
EU Council presidency
33rd G8 summit
Treaty of Lisbon
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Financial crisis
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2009 election
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Second Merkel cabinet
2010 presidential election
Health care reform
Energiewende
European debt crisis
European Banking Supervision
Bundeswehr reform
NSA surveillance
2013 election
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Third Merkel cabinet
Crimean conflict
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41st G7 summit
European migrant crisis
Willkommenskultur
2017 G20 Hamburg summit
2017 election
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Fourth Merkel cabinet
CDU leadership election
COVID-19 pandemic
2021 floods
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Angela Merkel was elected as the Chancellor of Germany in 2005 and reelected in 2009, 2013, and 2017. She has received numerous accolades, including being named Time Magazine's Person of the Year in 2015,[1] ranking first in Forbes' Power Women 2020,[2] and fourth in their Powerful People list in 2018.[3][4] Merkel has also been awarded several honorary doctorates, such as from Harvard University in May 2019.[5] Holding a doctorate in quantum chemistry earned in 1986,[6] Merkel became the first female and first East German Chancellor of Germany in 2005. She is often referred to as “Mutti Merkel" or Mother Merkel, a nickname suggesting a motherly image, which is attributed to her leadership style in Germany. This article explores Angela Merkel's identity, life experiences, and the significant events that have influenced her public image.
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^Releases, Forbes Press. "Angela Merkel, Christine Lagarde And Kamala Harris Top Forbes' 100 Most Powerful Women List". Forbes. Retrieved 2024-01-14.
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^"Angela Merkel". Forbes. Retrieved 2021-03-11.
^"Harvard awards nine honorary degrees at 368th Commencement". Harvard Gazette. 2019-05-30. Retrieved 2021-03-11.
^Miller, Saskia (2020-04-20). "The Secret to Germany's COVID-19 Success: Angela Merkel Is a Scientist". The Atlantic. Retrieved 2021-03-11.
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