Karl Carstens President

Karl Carstens (14 December 1914 – 30 May 1992) was a German politician. He served as President of the Federal Republic of Germany from 1979 to 1984.

Personal facts

Birth date	December 14, 1914
Birth place	German Empire , Bremen
Nationality	Germany
Religion	Evangelical Church in Germany
Date of death	May 30, 1992
Place of death	Germany , Meckenheim
Spouse	Veronica Carstens

chancellor	Helmut Kohl Helmut Schmidt
office	President of the Bundestag
party	Nazi Party Christian Democratic Union (Germany)
successor	Richard Stücklen Richard von Weizsäcker