He died in Chile the wife of the unnamed east German Erich Honecker

He died at the age of 89 years old, Margot Honecker, wife of the leader of East Germany, Erich Honecker. The last…
For 25 years she lived in Chile with her daughter.
Born in 1927, the Marceau was at the age of 22 years old the youngest member of parliament of East Germany. Between 1963 and 1989 he was minister of Education.
After the fall of the Berlin Wall, the pair found refuge at the Chilean embassy in Moscow.
Then began a diplomatic marathon for the fate of the couple, as well as at the expense of the Honecker were criminal proceedings for the execution of 49 people who tried to cross to West Berlin.
Eventually, the pair ended up in Chile. Honecker died in 1994.
2012 Margot spoke at the public tv of Germany, defending the country: “East Germany has been all my life. I have dedicated my life to it, and it is a pity that there is no”.
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