Former German President Walter Scheel poses during the inauguration of the Walter-Scheel-Forum in Bad Krozingen, Germany, 04 December 2012. Photo: Patrick Seeger Stock Photo
RMD12RGYFormer German President Walter Scheel poses during the inauguration of the Walter-Scheel-Forum in Bad Krozingen, Germany, 04 December 2012. Photo: Patrick Seeger
Former German President Walter Scheel and former Foreign Minister Hans-Dietrich Genscher (R) sit on the occasion of Scheel's 92nd birthday during a citizens reception in Bad Krozingen, Germany, 09 July 2011. Around 500 people celebrated with the former president. Photo: PATRICK SEEGER Stock Photo
RMDANTGFFormer German President Walter Scheel and former Foreign Minister Hans-Dietrich Genscher (R) sit on the occasion of Scheel's 92nd birthday during a citizens reception in Bad Krozingen, Germany, 09 July 2011. Around 500 people celebrated with the former president. Photo: PATRICK SEEGER
German postage stamp (1982) : Former West German president: Walter Scheel (1919-2016) in office 1974-79 Stock Photo
RMPTARJAGerman postage stamp (1982) : Former West German president: Walter Scheel (1919-2016) in office 1974-79
Scheel, Mildred, * 31.12.1932 - 13.5.1988, German physician, chairwoman of the German Cancer Aid Association, portrait, 1983, Stock Photo
RMGDD2WYScheel, Mildred, * 31.12.1932 - 13.5.1988, German physician, chairwoman of the German Cancer Aid Association, portrait, 1983,
German Athletics Championships 1984 in Düsseldorf. Women's high jump. Heike Redetzky (left) wins ahead of Ulrike Meyfarth and is honoured by former Federal President Walter Scheel 24.06.1984. [automated translation] Stock Photo
RM2FNGF52German Athletics Championships 1984 in Düsseldorf. Women's high jump. Heike Redetzky (left) wins ahead of Ulrike Meyfarth and is honoured by former Federal President Walter Scheel 24.06.1984. [automated translation]
Bundespräsident Walter Scheel bei einem Besuch des Grabs von Präsident John F. Kennedy in Arlington, USA 1975. German federal president Walter Scheel visiting the grave of former president John F. Kennedy at Arlington, USA 1975. Stock Photo
RMRD2E86Bundespräsident Walter Scheel bei einem Besuch des Grabs von Präsident John F. Kennedy in Arlington, USA 1975. German federal president Walter Scheel visiting the grave of former president John F. Kennedy at Arlington, USA 1975.
Former German President Walter Scheel and his wife Barbara pose during the inauguration of the Walter-Scheel-Forum in Bad Krozingen, Germany, 04 December 2012. Photo: Patrick Seeger Stock Photo
RMD12RK1Former German President Walter Scheel and his wife Barbara pose during the inauguration of the Walter-Scheel-Forum in Bad Krozingen, Germany, 04 December 2012. Photo: Patrick Seeger
Former German President Walter Scheel (L-R), his wife Barbara and former Foreign Minister Hans-Dietrich Genscher (R) walk to a citizen's reception on the occasion of Scheel's 92nd birthday in Bad Krozingen, Germany, 09 July 2011. Around 500 people celebrated with the former president. Photo: PATRICK SEEGER Stock Photo
RMDANTGRFormer German President Walter Scheel (L-R), his wife Barbara and former Foreign Minister Hans-Dietrich Genscher (R) walk to a citizen's reception on the occasion of Scheel's 92nd birthday in Bad Krozingen, Germany, 09 July 2011. Around 500 people celebrated with the former president. Photo: PATRICK SEEGER
German postage stamps mini sheet (1982) : Former West German presidents: Theodor Heuss; Heinrich Lubke; Gustav Heinemann; Walter Scheel; Karl Carstens Stock Photo
RMPTAREYGerman postage stamps mini sheet (1982) : Former West German presidents: Theodor Heuss; Heinrich Lubke; Gustav Heinemann; Walter Scheel; Karl Carstens
Scheel, Mildred, * 31.12.1932 - 13.5.1988, German physician, chairwoman of the German Cancer Aid Association, portrait, 1983, Stock Photo
RMBKD1H5Scheel, Mildred, * 31.12.1932 - 13.5.1988, German physician, chairwoman of the German Cancer Aid Association, portrait, 1983,
German Athletics Championships 1984 in Düsseldorf. Women's high jump. Heike Redetzky (left) wins ahead of Ulrike Meyfarth and is honoured by former Federal President Walter Scheel 24.06.1984. [automated translation] Stock Photo
RM2FNGEP4German Athletics Championships 1984 in Düsseldorf. Women's high jump. Heike Redetzky (left) wins ahead of Ulrike Meyfarth and is honoured by former Federal President Walter Scheel 24.06.1984. [automated translation]
Bundespräsident Walter Scheel und Außenminister Hans Dietrich Genscher bei einem Besuch des Grabs von Präsident John F. Kennedy in Arlington, USA 1975. German federal president Walter Scheel and state secretary Hans Dietrich Genscher visiting the grave of former president John F. Kennedy at Arlington, USA 1975. Stock Photo
RMRD2E85Bundespräsident Walter Scheel und Außenminister Hans Dietrich Genscher bei einem Besuch des Grabs von Präsident John F. Kennedy in Arlington, USA 1975. German federal president Walter Scheel and state secretary Hans Dietrich Genscher visiting the grave of former president John F. Kennedy at Arlington, USA 1975.
German President Walter Scheel presents to the Federal President the dismissal certificates of the ministers retiring from office in the presence of Chancellor Helmut Schmidt. From left, former Minister of Defense Georg Leber, former Town Planning Minister Karl Ravens, former Minister of Education Helmut Rohde and former Minister for Economic Cooperation Marie Schlei, as well as the certificates of appointment of the new federal ministers: Town Planning Minister Dieter Haack, Minister for Research and Technology Volker Hauff, Minister of Education Juergen Schmude and Minister for Economic Stock Photo
RMRMF20AGerman President Walter Scheel presents to the Federal President the dismissal certificates of the ministers retiring from office in the presence of Chancellor Helmut Schmidt. From left, former Minister of Defense Georg Leber, former Town Planning Minister Karl Ravens, former Minister of Education Helmut Rohde and former Minister for Economic Cooperation Marie Schlei, as well as the certificates of appointment of the new federal ministers: Town Planning Minister Dieter Haack, Minister for Research and Technology Volker Hauff, Minister of Education Juergen Schmude and Minister for Economic