He held the ceremonial post of German president after a finance-focused career. Shortly into his second term, he became the ...

Horst Koehler, former German president from 2004 to 2010 and a respected global policymaker with a particular interest in ...

Once little-known among his fellow Germans, Mr Kohler became a popular head of state, often positioning himself as an ...

Former German President Horst Kohler passed away at the age of 81 in Berlin after a short illness, the office of current ...

(Martial Trezzini/Keystone via AP, File) German President Horst Koehler, right, hands over the credentials to re-elected ...

FILE - Horst Koehler, Personal Envoy of the Secretary General of the United Nations to the parties to the conflict in Western Sahara, arrives for a round table on Western Sahara at the European ...

Extremely popular’ head of state and IMF boss was ‘virtually unknown’ before achieving ‘great things’ for Germany, says ...

Horst Koehler, Former German President and IMF Chief, Dies at 81 BERLIN (Reuters) - Horst Koehler, former German president from 2004 to 2010 and a respected global policymaker with a particular ...

FILE - German President Horst Koehler, left, and German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder smile as they attend the opening ceremony of the 30th German Protestant Church Meeting in Hanover, northern ...

BERLIN — Horst Köhler, a onetime head of the International Monetary Fund who became a popular German president before stunning the country by resigning abruptly in a flap over comments about ...

Former German President Horst Köhler, who served as the head of the state from 2004 to 2010, dies at the age of 81.According ...