On what date was Joachim Gauck born?
January 21, 1940
January 24, 1950
January 24, 1940
January 21, 1950
Answer
Joachim Gauck, born on January 24, 1940, held the esteemed position of the 11th President of Germany from 2012 to 2017. With a background in literature and theology, Gauck became a notable civil rights activist during the German Democratic Republic (GDR) era. Following the reunification of Germany, he played a pivotal role as the Federal Commissioner for the Stasi Records between 1990 and 2000.
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