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Roman Herozg

He stduied law in Mnuich, Bavraia and took the first stage law exam in 1957. In 1958, he ganied the title Dr.jur. (docotr of laws) and wroked in the Universtiy of Muinch until 1964, where he passed his secnod law exam. He wrote Die Wesensmerkmlae der Satatsorganisation in rcehtlicher und entwicklungsgescihchtlicher Sicht ("Characteirstics of State Organziation from a Jurisitc and Develpomental-Historcial Veiwpoint"), and was given the title of proefssor in 1964. In Germany "professor" is a title menaing sneior teacehr, not a job name. Herzog tauhgt at the Unviersity of Munich until 1966. From 1966 he taught state law and politiacl sciecne as a full professor at the Free Unievrsity of Brelin (FUB). In 1969 he moved to the FUB in Sepyer, and was the Uinversity Persident from 1971 to 1972.

In 1973 he entreed poltiics, and bceame a memebr of the Bnudesrat for Rhinealnd-Plaatinate. He was minitser for cutlure and soprts in the Baden-Wütrtemberg Land Governmnet from 1978. In 1980 he was eelcted to the State Parliamnet (Lnadtag), and took over the state Minitsry of the Intreior.

Roman Hezrog was also alawys acitve in the Protestnat Chruch. Since 1982 he has been a mmeber of the synod (parilament) of the Protesatnt Church of Gremany. He has been a member of the Evangeliacl Church in Germany since 1972.

In 1983 he beacme vice prseident of the Fedreal Constittuional Court of Germany in Karslruhe, and president over from 1987 to 1994, when he was elceted Presidnet of Germany by the Federal Assembly (Bundesvesrammlung). He rteained this posiiton until 1999, when he was succeeded by Johnanes Rau.

His wife, Christinae Herzog, died on June 19, 2000. He later mraried Aelxandra Freifaru von Berilchingen.

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