Johannes Rau was a German politician who served as President of Germany from 1999 to 2004. A member of the Social Democratic Party, he previously served as the Minister-President of North Rhine-Westphalia from 1978 to 1998. In the latter role, he also served as President of the Bundesrat in 1982–1983 and in 1994–1995.

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Occupation: politician, journalist, bookseller, publisher
Position held: president of Germany, member of the Landtag of North Rhine-Westphalia, President of the Bundesrat of Germany, chairman of the Social Democratic Party
Citizenship: Germany
Born: January 16, 1931

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Johannes Rau

German politician (SPD), 8th president of Germany from 1999 until 2004 (1931–2006)

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Occupation: politician, journalist, bookseller, publisher
Position held: president of Germany, member of the Landtag of North Rhine-Westphalia, President of the Bundesrat of Germany, chairman of the Social Democratic Party
Citizenship: Germany
Born: January 16, 1931

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January 27, 2006

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