Anton Plenikowski

Anton Plenikowski
Anton Plenikowski
Head of the; Office of the Council of Ministers
	In office; May 1956 – November 1963
Chairman	Otto Grotewohl;
Preceded by	Rudi Geyer
Succeeded by	Rudolf Rost
Head of the State Administration Department of the Central Committee
	In office; 3 June 1950 – November 1954
Secretary	Walter Ulbricht;
Preceded by	Position established
Succeeded by	Klaus Sorgenicht
Preceded by
Parliamentary constituencies
Member of the Volkskammer
	In office; 21 February 1950 – 14 July 1967
Preceded by	Paul Bismark
Succeeded by	multi-member district
Member of the Volkstag
	In office; 11 January 1928 – 7 October 1937
Preceded by	multi-member district
Succeeded by	Constituency abolished
Personal details
Born	19 January 1899; Zoppot, West Prussia, Kingdom of Prussia, German Empire (now Sopot, Poland)
Died	3 March 1971 (aged 72); Soviet-occupied sector of Berlin (East Berlin)
Political party	Socialist Unity Party of Germany (East German Communist Party); (1946–1971)
Other political; affiliations	Communist Party of Germany; (1927–1946); Social Democratic Party of the Free City of Danzig; (1926–1927)
Occupation	Politician; Party Functionary; Civil Servant; Teacher;
	Central institution membership 1954–1967: Candidate member,; Central Committee ; Other offices held 1954–1956: Deputy Head,; Office of the Council of Ministers ; 1946–1950: Head, State Police and Interior Department of the Central Committee ;

Anton Plenikowski (19 November 1899 – 3 March 1971) was a German communist politician of the Free City of Danzig and East Germany.