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Casimir Sayn-Wittgenstein

1917 – 2010

German politician

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About Casimir Sayn-Wittgenstein

Lived 1917 – 2010 (aged 93). Casimir Sayn-Wittgenstein was a German politician.

Casimir Johannes Ludwig Otto, Prince of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg (22 January 1917 – 21 February 2010) was a German nobleman, businessman and politician from the Christian Democratic Union. He was Member of the European Parliament from 1979 to 1983.

Political career Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg was CDU treasurer during the CDU donations scandal.

Family He was stepson of and father-in-law of Wolfgang-Ernst, Prince of Ysenburg and Büdingen.

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Important facts

Born

22 January 1917, Frankfurt

Birth century

20th century

Died

21 February 2010, Hamburg

Occupation

Politician

Nationality

Germany

Positions held

Member of the European Parliament

Also known as

Casimir Johannes Prinz zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg, Casimir-Johannes Ludwig Otto Prinz zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Casimir Sayn-Wittgenstein?

German politician (1917–2010)

When was Casimir Sayn-Wittgenstein born?

Casimir Sayn-Wittgenstein was born on 22 January 1917 in Frankfurt.

When did Casimir Sayn-Wittgenstein die?

Casimir Sayn-Wittgenstein died on 21 February 2010 in Hamburg.

What was Casimir Sayn-Wittgenstein's occupation?

Casimir Sayn-Wittgenstein was a politician.

What nationality was Casimir Sayn-Wittgenstein?

Casimir Sayn-Wittgenstein was German.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Casimir Sayn-Wittgenstein

· Wikidata: Q113385

· DBpedia: Casimir Johannes, Prince of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg

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