Angela Merkel, currently 67, was born Angela Kasner in Hamburg, West Germany on July 17 1954. Her father was a Lutheran pastor while her mother was a teacher of English and Latin.

When Germany’s Chancellor Angela Merkel said “shitstorm” during a speech this week, it had nothing to do with the fact that she is about to step down as her party’s leader.

Angela Merkel hired no fewer than eight English language translators to work on the German text of her new autobiography, ...

Angela Merkel on the eve of her election in 2005 with parents. Herlind Kasner, Angela Merkel’s mother, from Hamburg was a Latin and English teacher. Her father, Horst Kasner, ...

The transcript of this interview is of the simultaneous English translation of Angela Merkel's responses, which were in German. Interview highlights. Mary Louise Kelly: You describe a moment in 2017.

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Angela Merkel, currently 67, was born Angela Kasner in Hamburg, West Germany on July 17 1954. Her father was a Lutheran pastor while her mother was a teacher of English and Latin.

When Germany’s Chancellor Angela Merkel said “shitstorm” during a speech this week, it had nothing to do with the fact that she is about to step down as her party’s leader.