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Richard Karl Freiherr von Weizsäcker (German: [ˈʁɪçaʁt fɔn ˈvaɪtszɛkɐ] ⓘ; 15 April 1920 – 31 January 2015) was a German politician , who served as President of Germany from 1984 to 1994.
Richard Karl Freiherr von Weizsäcker (* 15. April 1920 in Stuttgart; † 31. Januar 2015 in Berlin) war ein deutscher Politiker ( CDU ). Von 1981 bis 1984 war er Regierender Bürgermeister von Berlin und von 1984 bis 1994 der sechste Bundespräsident der Bundesrepublik Deutschland. 1985 führte er mit seiner Ansprache zum 40.
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.
Jan 31, 2015 · Richard von Weizsäcker, the patrician first president of the reunited Germany and a guardian of his nation’s moral conscience, has died, the president’s office in Berlin announced on...
Feb 3, 2015 · Richard von Weizsäcker, who has died aged 94, was the first postwar president of a united Germany and one of half a dozen chancellors and presidents (three of each) who made Germany uniquely ...
Feb 1, 2015 · Richard von Weizsaecker, a onetime soldier in Hitler’s army who used his largely ceremonial office as president of Germany to denounce his country’s Nazi past and to condemn intolerance...
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Jan 31, 2015 · The former leader of West Germany from 1984 to 1994 was known for his speech on Nazi Germany's surrender as a "day of liberation" and his role in the reunification of east and west. He also visited Israel and promoted reconciliation with Poland and other countries.
