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How old was Johannes Rau when he became Federal President of Germany?

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At the age of 68, Johannes Rau assumed the presidency of Germany on July 1, 1999, succeeding Roman Herzog. Rau was born on January 16, 1931, in Wuppertal, Germany. He was a prominent figure in German politics, having held various leadership positions within the Social Democratic Party (SPD) and serving as the Prime Minister of North Rhine-Westphalia before his election as Federal President.
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