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Signature of Theodor Heuss

Theodor Heuss

German journalist and politician (1884-1963)

† 1963-12-12 · Authors · Writer; cross-wiki notability: present on 61 language Wikipedias
License & source
Public domain · Wikidata
Life

Theodor Heuss was born on January 31, 1884 in Brackenheim and died on December 12, 1963 in Stuttgart, aged 79. Recorded occupations: politician, university teacher, journalist, writer, historian and opinion journalist. Country of citizenship: Germany. Positions held include president of Germany, member of the German Bundestag, member of the Reichstag of the Weimar Republic and member of the Parlamentarischer Rat. Educated at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin. Honours include honorary citizen of Berlin, Order of the Golden Spur, Peace Prize of the German Publishers' and Booksellers' Association, honorary citizen of Frankfurt am Main, Harnack medal and Honorary doctor of the Free University of Berlin. Member of Heidelberg Academy of Sciences and Humanities, German Academy for Language and Literature, Bavarian Academy of Fine Arts and Deutscher Werkbund.

At a glance
Born
January 31, 1884 · Brackenheim
Died
December 12, 1963 · Stuttgart
Age at death
79
Citizenship
Germany
Occupations
politician, university teacher, journalist, writer, historian, opinion journalist
Positions held
president of Germany, member of the German Bundestag, member of the Reichstag of the Weimar Republic, member of the Parlamentarischer Rat
Education
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
Honours
honorary citizen of Berlin, Order of the Golden Spur, Peace Prize of the German Publishers' and Booksellers' Association, honorary citizen of Frankfurt am Main, Harnack medal, Honorary doctor of the Free University of Berlin
Wikipedia editions
61 languages
Signature licence
Public domain
About this signature

This image of Theodor Heuss's signature comes from Wikimedia Commons (Wikidata P109 signature file). Its licence is recorded as Public domain, with the file credited to Theodor Heuss. It is linked to the person through Wikidata property P109 (signature), which ties a documented individual to a specific archived file. We show the file as published and do not redraw or retouch it. Deceased 1963: low publicity-rights risk.

Biographical facts: Wikidata Q2594 (CC0), retrieved 2026-10-13. Read more about Theodor Heuss on Wikipedia.

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