Casimir Johannes, Prince of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg

Casimir Johannes Prinz zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg
Member of the European Parliament for West Germany
In office 17 July 1979 – 1983
Personal details
Born	(1917-01-22)22 January 1917 Frankfurt, German Empire
Died	21 February 2010(2010-02-21) (aged 93) Hamburg, Germany
Nationality	German
Political party	CDU
Relations	Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg

Casimir Johannes Ludwig Otto, Prince of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg (22 January 1917 – 21 February 2010) was a German nobleman, businessman and politician from the Christian Democratic Union. He was Member of the European Parliament from 1979 to 1983.^[1]

Political career

Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg was CDU treasurer during the CDU donations scandal.^[2]

Family

He was stepson of Richard Merton [de] and father-in-law of Wolfgang-Ernst, Prince of Ysenburg and Büdingen.

References

1. "1st parliamentary term | Casimir J. Prinz zu SAYN-WITTGENSTEIN-BERLEBURG | MEPs | European Parliament". www.europarl.europa.eu. Retrieved 2023-01-05.
2. "Staatsbürgerliche Vereinigung - Die Spendenwaschanlage der CDU - Politik - sueddeutsche.de". 2010-07-28. Archived from the original on 2010-07-28. Retrieved 2023-01-05.

See also

• List of members of the European Parliament (1979–1984)
• List of members of the European Parliament for West Germany, 1979–1984