Egon Krenz

Egon Krenz, born in 1937, is a former East German politician who served as the last leader of East Germany, holding the title of Staatsratsvorsitzender for a brief period in 1989. He is known for his role during the peaceful revolution that led to the fall of the Berlin Wall and the reunification of Germany. Krenz was imprisoned for four years for his involvement in the deaths that occurred at the Berlin Wall. Recently, he presented the third volume of his memoirs, reflecting on the significant historical events of 1989.