Christian Wulff
Politician, 10th President of Germany
Born
June 19th, 1959
65 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Germany
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Served as the 10th President of Germany from July 2010 to February 2012. Prior to the presidency, held various political positions, including Minister-President of Lower Saxony from 2003 to 2010. Worked as a lawyer before entering politics. Encountered controversy during presidency which led to resignation. Engaged in politics focusing on family, education, and economic issues throughout career.
Served as President of Germany
Led Lower Saxony as Minister-President
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