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Weizsacker, Richard, Baron von 1920- . German
Christian Democrat politician, president from
1984. He began his career as a lawyer and was
also active in the German Protestant church
and in Christian Democratic Union party
politics. He was elected to the West German
Bundestag (parliament) in 1969 and served as
mayor of West Berlin from 1981, before being
elected federal president in 1984.