Title: Gerhard Schröder (television executive)
Content:   Gerhard Karl Theodor Hans Schröder (March 3, 1921 – January 23, 2012 ) was a German radio and television executive. Schröder was born in Bad Wildungen and studied law and political economics in Marburg. After his state examination he worked in the Lower Saxony Ministry of Culture, among other roles as leader of the Art and Culture Department. From 1961 to 1973 he was director of the Norddeutscher Rundfunk, having been a member of the governing body for six years. As the head of NDR, in 1970/71 he served as chairman of the ARD. In 1974 he switched to director of Radio Bremen, where he served until 1985. In his time there, among other things, the regional television news magazine Buten un binnen was launched in 1980.
Title: Schröder
Content:  German journalist ; Edward Schröder (1858–1942), German Germanist and mediaevalist ; Ernst Schröder (1841–1902), German logician and mathematician ; Frank Schröder (born 1962), East German skier ; Friedrich Schröder (1910–1972), German composer ; Friedrich Ludwig Schröder (1744–1816), German actor ; F.W. Schröder-Schrom (1879–1956), German actor ; Gerhard Schröder (disambiguation) ; Gerhard Schröder (1910–1989), German politician ; Gerhard Schröder (1921–2012), German radio and television executive ; Gerhard Schröder (born 1944), German politician, Chancellor of Germany ; Gerco Schröder (born 1978), Dutch show jumping equestrian ; Greta Schröder (1892–1967), German actress ; Gustaviana Schröder (1701–1763) Swedish singer ; Han Schröder (1918–1992), Dutch architect ; Hans Schröder 
Title: Gerhard Schröder
Content:  general qualification for university entrance (Abitur). He did not have to do military service because his father had died in the war. In 1966, Schröder secured entrance to a university, passing the Abitur exam at Westfalen-Kolleg, Bielefeld. From 1966 to 1971 he studied law at the University of Göttingen. In 1976, he passed his second law examination, and he subsequently worked as a lawyer until 1990. Among his more controversial cases, Schröder helped Horst Mahler, a founding member of the Baader-Meinhof terrorist group, to secure both an early release from prison and permission to practice law again in Germany.
Title: Gerhard Schröder
Content:  eastern Berlin used by the former leaders of East Germany. Second term, 2002–2005 Throughout the build-up to the 2002 German election, the Social Democrats and the Green Party trailed the centre-right candidate Edmund Stoiber until the catastrophe caused by rising floodwater in Germany led to an improvement in his polling numbers. Furthermore, his popular opposition to a war in Iraq dominated campaigning in the run-up to the polls. At 22 September 2002 vote, he secured another four-year term, with a narrow nine-seat majority down from 21. In February 2004, Schröder resigned as chairman of the SPD amid growing criticism from across his own party of his reform agenda; Franz Müntefering succeeded him as 
Title: Gerhard Schröder
Content:  Schröder joined the Social Democratic Party in 1963. In 1978 he became the federal chairman of the Young Socialists, the youth organisation of the SPD. He spoke for the dissident Rudolf Bahro, as did President Jimmy Carter, Herbert Marcuse, and Wolf Biermann.
Title: Gerhard Schröder
Content:  Gerhard Fritz Kurt Schröder (born 7 April 1944) is a German retired politician, lawyer, consultant and lobbyist, who served as the chancellor of Germany from 1998 to 2005, during which his most important political initiative was Agenda 2010. As Chancellor, he led a coalition government of his Social Democratic Party of Germany and the Alliance 90/The Greens. From 1999 to 2004 he was the Leader of the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD). Schröder has been chairman of Russian energy company Rosneft since 2017. Before becoming a full-time politician, he was a lawyer, and before becoming Chancellor he served as Minister President of Lower Saxony (1990–1998). Following the 2005 federal election, which his party lost, after three weeks of negotiations he stood down as Chancellor in favour of Angela Merkel of the rival Christian Democratic Union. He is currently the chairman of the board of Nord Stream AG and of Rosneft, after having been hired as a global manager by investment bank Rothschild, and also the chairman of the board of football club Hannover 96.
Title: Gerhard Schröder (CDU)
Content:  Gerhard Schröder (11 September 1910 – 31 December 1989) was a West German politician and member of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) party. He served as Federal Minister of the Interior from 1953 to 1961, as Foreign Minister from 1961 to 1966, and as Minister of Defence from 1966 until 1969. In the 1969 election he ran for President of the Federal Republic of Germany (West Germany) but was outpolled by Gustav Heinemann.
Title: Gerhard Schröder (CDU)
Content:  The son of a railway official, Schröder was born in Saarbrücken, then part of the Prussian Rhine Province. Having passed his Abitur exams, he went on to study law at the University of Königsberg and two semesters abroad at the University of Edinburgh, where he, according to his own accounts, became familiar with a British way of life. In 1932 he finished his studies in Bonn he had committed himself to the university group of the national liberal German People's Party. Schröder passed the first and second Staatsexamen in 1932 and 1936. Having obtained his doctorate in 1934 he worked as a 
Title: Gerhard Schröder (CDU)
Content:  at the Kaiser Wilhelm Society in Berlin. Still as a referendary in Bonn, he had joined the Nazi Party on 1 April 1933 and also the SA. He continued his career as a law firm employee and in 1939 obtained an attorney's certificate and worked as a tax lawyer. He left the NSDAP in May 1941 (a rather rare occurrence). In the same month and perhaps in connection, he married his wife, Brigitte Schröder née Landsberg, needing - she was half-Jewish - with an extraordinary permission by his Armed Forces superiors. He held federal office as Minister of the Interior (1953–1961) 
Title: Gerhard Schröder
Content:  earned him the nickname "Audi Man", a reference to the four-ring symbol of Audi motorcars. Another nickname is "The Lord of the Rings". Schröder married for the fifth time in 2018. His wife is the Korean economist and interpreter Kim So-Yeon. Schröder's fifth marriage has earned him the nickname "Olympic Man", a reference to the five-ring symbol of the Olympic Games. Schröder identifies himself as a member of the Evangelical Church in Germany, but does not appear to be religious. He did not add the optional phrase So wahr mir Gott helfe ("so help me God") when sworn in as chancellor for his first term in 1998. Schröder is 

Question: Verify the following claims with "True" or "False": Exactly, Gerhard Schröder had a predecessor.
Answer: True