Carl Friedrich Freiherr von Weizsäcker [a ] ( German: [kaʁl ˈfʁiːdʁɪç fɔn ˈvaɪtsɛkɐ] ; 28 June 1912 – 28 April 2007) was a German physicist and philosopher.
Po maturitě v roce 1870 sloužil v armádě jako dobrovolník, pak vystudoval práva v Tübingenu a pracoval jako úředník württemberské vlády, v letech 1900 až 1906 byl ministrem kultu a v letech 1906 až 1918 württemberským ministerským předsedou…
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