Horst Köhler, a onetime head of the International ... In 2000, Mr. Köhler emerged as Schröder’s backup choice for the IMF leadership. He won American support after Berlin’s first candidate ...

Horst Köhler, who has died aged 81, was the first German to head the International Monetary Fund and the first non-politician ...

Washington, DC: Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), issued the following statement today after news of the death of Mr. Horst Köhler, former IMF Managing ...

In a letter of condolence to Kohler’s wife, Eva Louise, President Frank-Walter Steinmeier wrote: “Many people in our country will mourn with you. For in Horst Kohler we have lost a highly ...

Horst Köhler was born on February 22 1943 ... As managing director of the IMF (2000-04), he was credited with promoting a view of globalisation that was more inclusive of developing nations ...

BERLIN (AP) — Horst Köhler, a onetime head of the International Monetary ... In 2000, Köhler emerged as Schröder's backup choice for the IMF leadership. He won American support after Berlin's first ...

Former German President Horst Kohler passed away at the age of 81 in Berlin after a brief but serious illness, the office of current German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier said in a statement on ...

Former German President who was also a one-time head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Horst Köhler, is dead. Popular for stunning the country by resigning abruptly in a flap over ...