About Ludwig Raiser
Lived 1904 – 1980 (aged 75). Ludwig Raiser was a German jurist and university teacher.
Ludwig Raiser (27 October 1904 – 13 June 1980) was a German legal scholar.
In 1961, he was one of the signatories of the Memorandum of Tübingen on West German foreign policy.
He was President of the Synod of the Evangelical Church in Germany from 1970 to 1973.
He was the father of Konrad Raiser, General Secretary of the World Council of Churches.
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Who was Ludwig Raiser?
German jurist (1904-1980)
When was Ludwig Raiser born?
Ludwig Raiser was born on 27 October 1904 in Stuttgart.
When did Ludwig Raiser die?
Ludwig Raiser died on 13 June 1980 in Tübingen.
What was Ludwig Raiser's occupation?
Ludwig Raiser was a jurist and university teacher.
What nationality was Ludwig Raiser?
Ludwig Raiser was German.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ludwig Raiser. https://biography.guide/ludwig-raiser/
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