Richard von Weizsäcker

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1920-04-15

Deathday

2015-01-31 (94 years old)

Birth Name

Richard Karl Freiherr von Weizsäcker

Birth Place

New Palace, Germany

Religion

Lutheranism

Height

Spouse

Marianne von Weizsäcker

Children

Robert K. von Weizsäcker, Fritz von Weizsäcker, Beatrice von Weizsäcker, Andreas von Weizsäcker

Father

Ernst von Weizsäcker

Mother

Marianne von Weizsäcker

Siblings

Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker

Citizenships

Germany

Residences

Copenhagen, Denmark, Basel · Bern, Switzerland, Oslo, Norway, Berlin, Germany

Awards

Goldene Kamera, Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of Hungary, Nansen Refugee Award, Heinrich Heine Prize, Order of the Crown of the Realm, Pour le Mérite, Catalonia International Prize, Buber-Rosenzweig-Medal, German Sports Badge, Order of Merit of Baden-Württemberg, Augsburg Peace Prize, Corine Literature Prize, Eric M. Warburg Award, Osgar, Order of the Elephant, German citizenship price, Dr. Leopold Lucas Prize, Royal Order of the Seraphim, Geuzenpenning, Grand Cross Special Class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, Iron Cross 1st Class, Iron Cross 2nd Class, National Maltese Order of Merit, Erich-Kästner award, emperor Otto award, Ernst Reuter Medal, Gold Olympic Order, Giuseppe Motta Medal, Leipzig International Mendelssohn Prize, Four Freedoms Award – Freedom Medal, Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland, Grand Collar of the Order of Prince Henry, Collar of the Order of Charles III, Grand cross of the Order of the White Lion, Schärfste Klinge, Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic, honorary citizen of Berlin, Order of Antonio José de Irisarri, Harnack medal, Heinz-Galinski-Award, Humanismus prize, Johann Heinrich Voß Prize for Literature, German Leo Baeck Award, Order of the Quetzal, Martin Luther Medal, Romano Guardini award, Royal Victorian Chain, Knight Grand Cross in the Order of the Netherlands Lion, Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of the Falcon, Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of the White Rose of Finland, honorary doctor of the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, honorary doctor of the University of Uppsala, honorary doctor of Harvard University, honorary doctorate from the University of Cambridge, honorary doctor of Waseda University, honorary doctorate of the Weizmann Institute of Science, Theodor Heuss Award, honorary citizen of Gdańsk, honorary citizen of Bonn, Urania Medal, honorary citizen of Stuttgart, honorary doctor of Erasmus University Rotterdam, Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath, honorary doctor of Johns Hopkins University