Top Qs
Timeline
Chat
Perspective
Otto Wiesheu
German politician (b.1944) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Remove ads
Dr. Otto Wiesheu (born October 31, 1944, in Zolling) is a German politician (CSU) from Bavaria and an expert on traffic.[citation needed]
![]() | This article has multiple issues. Please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page. (Learn how and when to remove these messages)
|

He is a lawyer. From 1975 to 1979 he was chief of the youth organization Jungen Union Bayern. Since 1974 he has been a member of the Bavarian Parliament. Since July 17, 1993 he has been Bavarian minister for traffic and the economy.[1][2]
On May 7, 2004, he was elected president of the Deutsch-Arabische Gesellschaft. He co-founded the German-Arab Friendship Association in 2007 and has been the association's president since then.[3]
Remove ads
Driving drunk
On October 29, 1983, he was driving his Mercedes 380 while drunk[4] (1.75 per mille)[5] and killed Polish citizen Josef Rubinfeld in his Fiat and severely injured another man. Otto Wiesheu was given 12 months' probation.
References
Wikiwand - on
Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.
Remove ads