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President of Germany who can perform any of the president's duties, if the president is temporarily unable to do so and delegates these duties to them (this frequently happens during state visits), or if the Presidency falls vacant, in which case he becomes acting head of state (not "(acting) President") until a successor is elected, which has to happen within thirty days. This has happened three times: (2) In Germany, former presidents are usually referred to as "Altbundespräsidenten" (President emeritus). There are three living former German presidents: President of Germany The President of Germany, officially the Federal President of the Federal Republic of