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 ...

BERLIN (AP) — 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 ...