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    Richard von Weizsäcker

    President of Germany from 1984 to 1994

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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Richard_von_WeizsäckerRichard von Weizsäcker - Wikipedia

    Richard Karl Freiherr von Weizsäcker ( German: [ˈʁɪçaʁt fɔn ˈvaɪtszɛkɐ] ⓘ; 15 April 1920 – 31 January 2015) was a German politician ( CDU ), who served as President of Germany from 1984 to 1994. Born into the aristocratic Weizsäcker family, who were part of the German nobility, he took his first public offices in the Protestant ...

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  3. www.bundespraesident.de › EN › role-and-functionsDer Bundespräsident - Richard von Weizsäcker

    Richard von Weizsäcker (1984–1994) Richard Freiherr von Weizsäcker, born in 1920 in Stuttgart, studied in Oxford and Grenoble and from 1938 to 1945 performed military service. After World War II he studied law and history and went on to gain a doctoral degree in law. While still a student in 1948, he assisted the lawyer defending his father ...

  4. www.ft.com › content › c1fbced6-a953-11e4-a28e-00144Richard von Weizsäcker, German president 1920-2015

    Baron by birth, Richard Karl von Weizsäcker was born in Stuttgart, southern Germany, on April 15 1920 into a family of theologians, jurists and politicians. On his maternal side, relations ...

  5. www.nytimes.com › 2015/02/01 › worldRichard von Weizsäcker, 94, Dies: First President of Reunited ...

    Jan 31, 2015 · Richard Freiherr von Weizsäcker — Freiherr is a title, akin to Baron — was born in Stuttgart on April 15, 1920, into a line of aristocratic statesmen, theologians and scientists.

  6. www.economist.com › obituary › 2015/02/12Germany’s liberator - The Economist

    Feb 12, 2015 · Germany’s liberator. Richard von Weizsäcker, first president of his reunited country, died on January 31st, aged 94. Feb 12th 2015. FORTY years, as the Old Testament shows, marks a ...

  7. www.washingtonpost.com › world › europeRichard von Weizsaecker, German president from 1984 to 1994 ...

    Richard von Weizsaecker, German president from 1984 to 1994, dies at 94. By Matt Schudel. January 31, 2015 at 7:08 p.m. EST. Richard von Weizsaecker, then mayor of West Berlin, with U.S. President ...

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  9. www.nytimes.com › 1985/05/09 › world'ALL OF US MUST ACCEPT THE PAST,' THE GERMAN PRESIDENT TELL'S ...

    May 9, 1985 · After the war, Mr. Weizacker interrupted law studies to help defend his father, Ernst, at the Nuremberg war crimes tribunal. Ernst von Weizsacker, who had served as chief state secretary in the ...