# Otto Weinkamm

_German politician (1902-1968)_

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Last updated: 2026-11-02

> Otto Weinkamm was a German politician who served as the mayor of Augsburg in 1946. He was a member of the Christian Social Union in Bavaria and of the BVP. He represented the Augsburg-Stadt electoral district which covered the city in the Bundestag from 1957 to 1965.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 13 February 1902 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q111036#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Aschaffenburg ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q111036#P19))
- **Died:** 27 January 1968 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q111036#P570))
- **Place of death:** Augsburg ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q111036#P20))
- **Citizenship:** Germany ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q111036#P27))
- **Occupation:** judge; politician; jurist ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q111036#P106))
- **Political party:** Christian Social Union of Bavaria; Bavarian People's Party ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q111036#P102))
- **Positions held:** member of the German Bundestag (17 October 1961 – 17 October 1965); member of the German Bundestag (15 October 1957 – 15 October 1961); Baviarian Minister of Justice (5 June 1952 – 13 December 1954); Member of the European Parliament; member of the Landtag of Bavaria; mayor ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q111036#P39))
- **Awards:** Bavarian Order of Merit; Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q111036#P166))

## Questions

**When was Otto Weinkamm born?**  
Otto Weinkamm was born on 13 February 1902 in Aschaffenburg.

**What positions has Otto Weinkamm held?**  
Positions held by Otto Weinkamm include: member of the German Bundestag (1961–1965); member of the German Bundestag (1957–1961); Baviarian Minister of Justice (1952–1954); Member of the European Parliament; member of the Landtag of Bavaria.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Otto Weinkamm](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otto_Weinkamm) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q111036](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q111036) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)

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