# Arnold Duckwitz

_German mayor (1802-1881)_

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Last updated: 2026-11-02

> Arnold Duckwitz was a German statesman and merchant who served as Minister of Trade and of the Navy in the provisional government of the Frankfurt Assembly of 1848–49, and as mayor of Bremen.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 27 January 1802 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q78172#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Bremen ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q78172#P19))
- **Died:** 19 March 1881 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q78172#P570))
- **Place of death:** Bremen ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q78172#P20))
- **Citizenship:** Germany ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q78172#P27))
- **Occupation:** politician ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q78172#P106))
- **Positions held:** mayor; Member of the Bremen Parliament; senator ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q78172#P39))

## Questions

**When was Arnold Duckwitz born?**  
Arnold Duckwitz was born on 27 January 1802 in Bremen.

**What positions has Arnold Duckwitz held?**  
Positions held by Arnold Duckwitz include: mayor; Member of the Bremen Parliament; senator.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Arnold Duckwitz](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arnold_Duckwitz) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q78172](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q78172) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Arnold Duckwitz.jpg by August Dircks (Public domain)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Arnold_Duckwitz.jpg)

## Licence and attribution

Text from the Wikipedia article Arnold Duckwitz, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Arnold Duckwitz.jpg — August Dircks, Public domain.

## Cite this page

"Arnold Duckwitz". DigiNepal. Last updated 2 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/arnold-duckwitz. Retrieved 5 November 2026.