President of the Federal Constitutional Court of Germany
In office 16 November 1987 – 30 June 1994
Vice-President
Ernst Gottfried Mahrenholz
Jutta Limbach
Nominated by
CDU/CSU
Preceded by
Wolfgang Zeidler
Succeeded by
Jutta Limbach
Vice-President of the Federal Constitutional Court of Germany
In office 20 December 1983 – 16 November 1987
President
Wolfgang Zeidler
Nominated by
CDU/CSU
Appointed by
Bundestag
Preceded by
Wolfgang Zeidler
Succeeded by
Wolfgang Zeidler
Judge of the Federal Constitutional Court of Germany for the First Senate
In office 20 December 1983 – 30 June 1994
Nominated by
CDU/CSU
Appointed by
Bundestag
Preceded by
Ernst Benda
Succeeded by
Evelyn Haas
Baden-Württemberg Politics
Minister of the Interior
In office 4 June 1982 – 4 October 1983
Minister-President
Lothar Späth
Preceded by
Guntram Palm
Succeeded by
Heinz Eyrich
Minister of Education and Sports
In office 11 May 1978 – 4 June 1982
Minister-President
Hans Filbinger
Lothar Späth
Preceded by
Wilhelm Hahn
Succeeded by
Gerhard Mayer-Vorfelder
Member of the Landtag of Baden-Württemberg for Göppingen
In office 3 June 1980 – 4 October 1983
Preceded by
Fritz Frey
Succeeded by
Josef Wilhelm Hauser
Personal details
Born
(1934-04-05)5 April 1934 Landshut, Bavaria, Germany
Died
10 January 2017(2017-01-10) (aged 82) Jagsthausen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Political party
Christian Democratic Union (1970–2017)
Spouses
Christiane Krauß
(m. 1958; died 2000)
Alexandra Freifrau von Berlichingen
(m. 2001)
Children
2
Alma mater
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
Occupation
Judge
Politician
Civil Servant
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Roman Herzog (German:[ˈʁoːmanˈhɛʁtsoːk]ⓘ; 5 April 1934 – 10 January 2017) was a German politician, judge and legal scholar, who served as the president of Germany from 1994 to 1999. A member of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU), he was the first president to be elected after the reunification of Germany. He previously served as a judge of the Federal Constitutional Court, and he was the President of the court 1987–1994. Before his appointment as a judge he was a professor of law. He received the 1997 Charlemagne Prize.
RomanHerzog (German: [ˈʁoːman ˈhɛʁtsoːk] ; 5 April 1934 – 10 January 2017) was a German politician, judge and legal scholar, who served as the president...
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of the board from 1999 to 2021. Members of the board of trustees are RomanHerzog, Hans Tietmeyer, Leszek Balcerowicz and Frits Bolkestein. About SOP (link...
amended in a reasonable time. He did so in April 2021. Karl Carstens, RomanHerzog, Johannes Rau, Christian Wulff, and Joachim Gauck have signed and promulgated...
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