Gustav Walter Heinemann was a German politician who was President of West Germany from 1969 to 1974. He served as mayor of Essen from 1946 to 1949, West German Minister of the Interior from 1949 to 1950, and Minister of Justice from 1966 to 1969.
- Occupation
- politician, lawyer, theologian
- Position held
- Federal Minister of the Interior, president of Germany, member of the German Bundestag, member of the Landtag of North Rhine-Westphalia
- Citizenship
- Germany
- Born
- July 23, 1899
- Died
- July 7, 1976