Helmut Kohl, Chancellor Who Reunited Germany, Dies at 87 Mr. Kohl held the post for 16 years, from 1982 to 1998, longer than any German leader since Bismarck. Share: Facebook Twitter Google+ Stumble Digg Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to Facebook Related Posts:Europe Edition: Syria, Hungary, Marine Le Pen: Your Wednesday BriefingSt. Petersburg Metro Attack Included Many Students Among VictimsFrance’s Presidential Hopefuls Slug It Out on a Crowded StageSyria, Bill O’Reilly, Susan Rice: Your Wednesday BriefingThe Interpreter: To Draw Mainstream Voters, France’s Far Right Needs ‘Kosher Stamp’Trump and Xi: Two Imposing Leaders With Clashing Agendas