Kai-Uwe von Hassel (21 April 1913 – 8 May 1997) was a German politician from Schleswig-Holstein associated with the Christian Democratic Union (CDU).
He served as Minister President of Schleswig-Holstein from 1954 to 1963, as Federal Minister of Defence from 1963 to 1966, and as Federal Minister for Displaced Persons, Refugees and War Victims from 1966 to 1969.
From 1969 to 1972 he was the 4th President of the Bundestag.
Deutsch: Deutscher Fotograf des Presse- und Informationsamts der Bundesregierung, Bundesbildstelle. Bekannt fĂ¼r seine Aufnahme Willy Brandts beim Kniefall von Warschau.
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