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Karl Carstens (German: [kaʁl ˈkaʁstn̩s] ⓘ; 14 December 1914 – 30 May 1992) was a German politician. He served as the president of West Germany from 1979 to 1984.
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Karl Carstens was a German politician who helped shape West Germany’s place in postwar Europe, serving as the republic’s president from 1979 to 1984. Carstens studied law and political science at the universities of Frankfurt, Munich, Königsberg, and Hamburg (LL.D., 1937). He joined the Nazi Party.
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Karl Walter Claus Carstens (* 14. Dezember 1914 in Bremen; † 30. Mai 1992 in Meckenheim) war ein deutscher Politiker ( CDU ), Jurist und Diplomat. Er war von 1979 bis 1984 der fünfte Bundespräsident der Bundesrepublik Deutschland.
May 31, 1992 · Karl Carstens, a former Nazi and German Army officer who helped rebuild postwar West Germany and was an architect of the Treaty of Rome, the 1957 pact that became a forerunner of the European...
to homepage. Karl Carstens (1979–1984) Karl Carstens, born in 1914 in Bremen, studied law and political science in Hamburg and France. As well as gaining a doctorate, he completed a Master of Laws degree at Yale University in Connecticut. He joined the CDU (Christian Democratic Union) in 1955.
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May 31, 1992 · Karl Carstens, 77, president of West Germany from 1979 until 1984 and a popular politician despite his Nazi past, died May 30 at his home in Meckenheim, near Bonn, after a stroke.
(1914–92). German politician Karl Carstens overcame harsh criticism for his youthful membership in the Nazi party to play an instrumental role in forming West Germany’s place in postwar Europe and to serve as the republic’s president (1979–84). He was born in Bremen, Germany, on Dec. 14, 1914.
