otto von bismarck

     

Otto von Bismarck in his stuy in 1886.

Trivia about otto von bismarck

  • In 1891 this ex-chancellor of Germany was elected to the Reichstag
  • 19th C. German chancellor who spoke of "Blut und Eisen", meaning "blood & iron"
  • Known as the "Iron Chancellor", he was forced out of power by Kaiser Wilhelm II in 1890
  • This Prusso-German statesman was the "Iron Chancellor"
  • Chancellor of Germany 1871-1890
  • In 1862 this Prussian said that "The great questions of the day" would be decided "by iron and blood"
  • Wilhelm I's prime minister & imperial chancellor, he certainly ironed out Prussia's problems
  • He's the late 19th century "Man of Iron" seen here
  • In 1891, a year after losing power, this statesman was elected to the Reichstag but refused to serve