List of Famous people named Otto

Name Otto is among the most common names in Germany, Austria, Switzerland. Similar names: Ota, Otho, Otti, Oti, Ott, Otte, Otoya. Here are some famous Ottos:

Otto II the Black

First Name Otto
Last Name Black
Born on January 1, 1099
Died on February 18, 1126 (aged 27)

Otto II the Black, a member of the Přemyslid dynasty, ruled as a Moravian prince in Olomouc from 1107 and in Brno from 1123 until his death.

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Otto Nagel

First Name Otto
Last Name Nagel
Born on September 27, 1894
Died on July 12, 1967 (aged 72)
Born in Germany, Berlin

Otto Nagel was a German painter.

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Otto II of Holstein

First Name Otto
Last Name Holstein
Born on January 1, 1400
Died on June 1, 1464 (aged 64)
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Otto Wiesheu

First Name Otto
Last Name Wiesheu
Born on October 31, 1944 (age 81)
Born in Germany, Bavaria

Dr. Otto Wiesheu is a German politician (CSU) from Bavaria and an expert on traffic.

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Otto Hofmann

First Name Otto
Last Name Hofmann
Born on March 16, 1896
Died on December 31, 1982 (aged 86)
Born in Austria, Tyrol

Otto Hofmann was a German SS functionary during the Nazi era. He was the head of the SS Race and Settlement Main Office. Sentenced to 25 years in prison at the RuSHA Trial in 1948, Hofmann was released on 7 April 1954.

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Otto Joachim Moltke

First Name Otto
Last Name Moltke
Born on June 11, 1770
Died on February 1, 1853 (aged 82)

Otto Joachim Moltke was a lawyer and government official. He was the Minister of State of Denmark from 1824 to 1842.

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Otto Friedrich von der Groeben

First Name Otto
Last Name Groeben
Born on April 16, 1657
Died on June 30, 1728 (aged 71)

Otto Friedrich von der Groeben was a Prussian explorer, officer and German Generalleutnant in Polish service.

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Otto II, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg

First Name Otto
Born on January 1, 1266
Died on April 10, 1330 (aged 64)

Otto II, Duke of Brunswick and Lüneburg, also known as Otto the Strict, came from the House of Welf and was Prince of Lüneburg from 1277 to 1330.

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Otto Strasser

Otto Johann Maximilian Strasser
First Name Otto
Last Name Strasser
Born on September 10, 1897
Died on August 27, 1974 (aged 76)
Born in Germany, Bavaria

Otto Johann Maximilian Strasser was a German politician and an early member of the Nazi Party. Otto Strasser, together with his brother Gregor Strasser, was a leading member of the party's left-wing faction, and broke from the party due to disputes with the dominant "Hitlerite" faction. He formed the Black Front, a group intended to split the Nazi Party and take it from the grasp of Hitler. This group also functioned during his exile and World War II as a secret opposition group.

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Otto VII or V, Duke of Bavaria

First Name Otto
Last Name Bavaria
Born on November 30, 1345
Died on November 15, 1379 (aged 33)
Born in Germany, Bavaria

Otto V, was a Duke of Bavaria and Elector of Brandenburg as Otto VII. Otto was the fourth son of Holy Roman Emperor Louis IV by his second wife Margaret II of Avesnes, Countess of Hainaut and Holland.

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