Jutta Limbach

Jutta Limbach
Limbach in 2003
President of the Federal Constitutional Court of Germany
In office 14 September 1994 – 10 April 2002
Vice-President	Johann Friedrich Henschel Otto Seidl Hans-Jürgen Papier
Nominated by	SPD
Appointed by	Bundestag
Preceded by	Roman Herzog
Succeeded by	Hans-Jürgen Papier
Vice-President of the Federal Constitutional Court of Germany
In office 24 March 1994 – 14 September 1994
President	Roman Herzog
Nominated by	SPD
Appointed by	Bundestag
Preceded by	Ernst Mahrenholz
Succeeded by	Johann Friedrich Henschel
Judge of the Federal Constitutional Court of Germany for the Second Senate
In office 24 March 1994 – 10 April 2002
Nominated by	SPD
Appointed by	Bundestag
Preceded by	Ernst Gottfried Mahrenholz
Succeeded by	Gertrude Lübbe-Wolff
Senator for Justice of Berlin
In office 16 March 1989 – 24 March 1994
Governing Mayor	Walter Momper Eberhard Diepgen
Preceded by	Rupert Scholz
Succeeded by	Lore Maria Peschel-Gutzeit
Personal details
Born	Jutta Ryneck (1934-03-27)27 March 1934 Berlin-Neukölln, Berlin, Nazi Germany (now Germany)
Died	10 September 2016(2016-09-10) (aged 82) Berlin, Germany
Political party	Social Democratic Party
Alma mater	Free University of Berlin
Occupation	Politician Judge Academic

Jutta Limbach (27 March 1934 – 10 September 2016) was a German jurist and politician. She was a member of the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD) and served as President of the Federal Constitutional Court of Germany from 1994 to 2002, the first woman in this office.