# Lothar Koch

_German politician (1939-2023)_

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Last updated: 2026-11-05

> Lothar Koch was a German politician. A member of the Christian Democratic Union, he served in the Landtag of Lower Saxony from 1994 to 2017.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 27 September 1939 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1745704#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Hilkerode ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1745704#P19))
- **Died:** 6 September 2023 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1745704#P570))
- **Citizenship:** Germany ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1745704#P27))
- **Occupation:** politician; local politician ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1745704#P106))
- **Political party:** Christian Democratic Union ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1745704#P102))
- **Positions held:** mayor; member of the Landtag of Lower Saxony ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1745704#P39))
- **Awards:** Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1745704#P166))

## Questions

**When was Lothar Koch born?**  
Lothar Koch was born on 27 September 1939 in Hilkerode.

**What positions has Lothar Koch held?**  
Positions held by Lothar Koch include: mayor; member of the Landtag of Lower Saxony.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Lothar Koch](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lothar_Koch_(politician)) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q1745704](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1745704) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: 13-02-19-landtag-h-vorab-N3S 0932.NEF.jpg by Ralf Roletschek (CC BY 3.0)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:13-02-19-landtag-h-vorab-N3S_0932.NEF.jpg)

## Licence and attribution

Text from the Wikipedia article Lothar Koch, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: 13-02-19-landtag-h-vorab-N3S 0932.NEF.jpg — Ralf Roletschek, CC BY 3.0.

## Cite this page

"Lothar Koch". DigiNepal. Last updated 5 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/lothar-koch. Retrieved 7 November 2026.