Arthur Zimmermann AKA Arthur Zimmerman Born: 5-Oct-1864 Birthplace: Marggrabowa, East Prussia Died: 6-Jun-1940 Location of death: Berlin, Germany Cause of death: Pneumonia
Gender: Male Race or Ethnicity: White Occupation: Government Nationality: Germany Executive summary: Zimmerman Telegram German Foreign Secretary starting November 1916. On 16 January 1917, sent the fateful "Zimmerman Telegram" to the German ambassador to Mexico, suggesting an alliance in return for lost territories taken by America in the 19th century. The telegram, intercepted by British intelligence, became instrumental in the United States decision to enter into the fray of WWI.
Law School: Königsberg Law School: Leipzig
German Ancestry
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