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Richard von Weizsäcker
Design: Andreas Ahrens, Hannover
Theme: Portrait of Richard von Weizsäcker with a quote from him;
Porträt © picture alliance/dpa
Value: 0,80 EUR
Size: Width 44,2 mm; Height 26,2 mm
Issue Date: 2 April 2020
Richard von Weizsäcker (1920-2015) is one of the outstanding
German statesmen of the 20th century. From 1984 to 1994 he was the
sixth Federal President of the Federal Republic of Germany and also
the first of reunited Germany. Many citizens have remembered the law
degree as the ideal embodiment of a head of state. Significant historical
events occurred during his tenure, including German reunification and
the end of the Cold War. The present stamp will appear on the occasion
of his 100th birthday. Richard von Weizsäcker nad been a member
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German Postal Specialist