Roman Herzog

| predecessor = Richard von Weizsäcker | successor = Johannes Rau

| 1namedata1 = | term_start1 = 16 November 1987 | term_end1 = 30 June 1994 | nominator2 = CDU/CSU | predecessor2 = Wolfgang Zeidler | successor2 = Jutta Limbach | office3 = Vice-President of the
Federal Constitutional Court of Germany | 1blankname3 = | 1namedata3 = | term_start3 = 20 December 1983 | term_end3 = 16 November 1987 | nominator4 = CDU/CSU | appointer4 = Bundestag | predecessor4 = Wolfgang Zeidler | successor4 = Wolfgang Zeidler | office5 = Judge of the
Federal Constitutional Court of Germany
for the First Senate | term_start5 = 20 December 1983 | term_end5 = 30 June 1994 | nominator5 = CDU/CSU | appointer5 = Bundestag | predecessor5 = Ernst Benda | successor5 = Evelyn Haas}}

| 1namedata6 = |term_start6 = 4 June 1982 |term_end6 = 4 October 1983 |predecessor6 = Guntram Palm |successor6 = Heinz Eyrich |office7 = Minister of Education and Sports |1blankname7 = | 1namedata7 = |term_start7 = 11 May 1978 |term_end7 = 4 June 1982 |predecessor7 = Wilhelm Hahn |successor7 = Gerhard Mayer-Vorfelder |office8 = Member of the
Landtag of Baden-Württemberg
for Göppingen |term_start8 = 3 June 1980 |term_end8 = 4 October 1983 |predecessor8 = Fritz Frey |successor8 = Josef Wilhelm Hauser}} | birth_date = | birth_place = Landshut, Bavaria, Germany | death_date = | death_place = Jagsthausen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany | restingplace = | restingplacecoordinates = | birthname = | party = Christian Democratic Union (1970–2017) | spouse = * }} | relations = | children = 2 | residence = | alma_mater = Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich | occupation = | cabinet = | committees = | portfolio = | signature = Roman Herzog Signature.svg | website = | footnotes = }} Roman Herzog (; 5 April 1934 – 10 January 2017) was a German politician, judge and legal scholar, who served as the president of Germany from 1994 to 1999. A member of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU), he was the first president to be elected after the reunification of Germany. He previously served as a judge of the Federal Constitutional Court, and he was the President of the court 1987–1994. Before his appointment as a judge he was a professor of law. He received the 1997 Charlemagne Prize. Provided by Wikipedia