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Born Nov 24, 1911 · Breslau, Silesia, Germany [now Wroclaw, Dolnoslaskie, Poland]
Awards: Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, Grand Cross of the Order of Civil Merit, Bernhard Harms Medal, Ludwig Erhard Prize for Publications in Economics
Karl August Fritz Schiller was a German economist and politician of the Social Democratic Party (SPD). From 1966 to 1972, he was Federal Minister of Economic Affairs and from 1971 to 1972 Federal Minister of Finance.