Matthias Erzberger
 Matthias Erzberger (20 September 1875 – 26 August 1921) was a German publicist and politician Reich Minister of Finance from 1919 to 1920.Prominent in the Catholic Centre Party he spoke out against World War I from 1917 and as authorized representative of the Reich government signed the armistice between Germany and the Allies. He was assassinated for this act by the right-wing terrorist Organisation Consul.