Wolfgang Zeidler

Wolfgang Zeidler
5th President of the Federal Constitutional Court of Germany
In office
20 December 1983  16 November 1987
Preceded by Ernst Benda
Succeeded by Roman Herzog
4th Vicepresident of the Federal Constitutional Court of Germany
In office
7 November 1975  20 December 1983
Preceded by Walter Seuffert
Succeeded by Roman Herzog
Personal details
Born (1924-09-02)2 September 1924
Hamburg, Germany
Died 31 December 1987(1987-12-31) (aged 63)
Meran, Italy
Nationality Germany
Alma mater University of Hamburg

Wolfgang Zeidler (2 September 1924 – 31 December 1987) was a German legal scholar and judge. He served as the 5th president of the Federal Constitutional Court of Germany from 1983 to 1987. Zeidler also served as president of the British-German-Jurists' Association.


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