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Also Known As Heinrich Friedrich Karl, Reichsfreiherr vom und zum Stein
Born October 26, 1757 • Germany
Died June 29, 1831 (aged 73) • Germany
Title / Office prime minister (1807-1808), Prussia
Founder “Monumenta Germaniae Historica”

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