Karl Carstens (14 December 1914 – 30 Mey 1992) wis a German politeecian. He served as Preses o the Federal Republic o Germany frae 1979 tae 1984.

Karl Carstens
Preses o Wast Germany
In office
1 Julie 1979 – 30 Juin 1984
ChancellorHelmut Schmidt
Helmut Kohl
Precedit biWalter Scheel
Succeedit biRichard von Weizsäcker
President of the Bundestag
In office
14 December 1976 – 31 Mey 1979
Precedit biAnnemarie Renger
Succeedit biRichard Stücklen
Personal details
Born14 December 1914(1914-12-14)
Bremen, German Empire
Dee'd30 Mey 1992(1992-05-30) (aged 77)
Meckenheim, Germany
NaitionalityGerman
Poleetical pairtyChristian Democratic Union (1955–1992)
Ither poleetical
affiliations
Nazi Party (1940–1945)
Spoose(s)Veronica Prior
ReligionLutheran