Background
Weizsacker, Richard von was born on April 15, 1920 in Stuttgart, Germany.
president of Federal Republic of Germany
Weizsacker, Richard von was born on April 15, 1920 in Stuttgart, Germany.
Student, Oxford University. Data Control Language (honorary), Oxford University, 1988. Student, Doctor Juris.
Doctor Juris (honorary), Daughter of Weizman Institute Tel Aviv, Grenoble, Loewen, Belgium, Istanbul, Sucre, Bolivia, Göttingen, Harvard University, Coimbra, Portugal, Oxford.
Member, Christian Democratic Union, since 1954; chairman commission on basic policy issues, chairman regional group Berlin, Christian Democratic Union, 1981-1983; federal deputy chairman, Christian Democratic Union, 1983-1984; member, German Bundestag, 1969-1981; vice president, German Bundestag, 1979-1981; deputy chairman, Christian Democratic Union/Christian Social Union Parliamentary Py, 1973-1979; member, House of Representatives, Berlin, 1979, 81-84; governing mayor, City of Berlin, 1981-1984; president, Federal Republic of Germany, 1984-1994. Guest professor Heinrich Heine U., Düsseldorf, Germany, since 1996.
Married Marianne von Kretschmann, October 10, 1953. Children: Robert, Andreas, Marianne, Fritz.