At the invitation of Mayor Richard J. Daley the chancellor of the Federal Rupublic of Germany, Willy Brandt will visit chicago on Sept. 27, 1973.Willy Brandt, born Herbert Ernst Karl Frahm (German pronunciation: [?v?li ?b?ant]; 18 December 1913 – 8 October 1992), was a German politician, Mayor of West Berlin 1957–1966, Chancellor of West Germany 1969–1974, and leader of the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD) 1964–1987.Brandt's most important legacy was Ostpolitik, a policy aimed at improving relations with East Germany, Poland, and the Soviet Union. This policy caused considerable controversy in West Germany, but won Brandt the Nobel Peace Prize in 1971.
