Otto Wiesheu

Dr. Otto Wiesheu (born October 31, 1944 in Zolling) is a German politician (CSU) from Bavaria and an expert on traffic.

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]

Driving drunk

On October 29, 1983 he was driving his Mercedes 380 while drunk[4] (1.75 promille)[5] and killed Polish citizen Josef Rubinfeld in his Fiat and severely injured another man. Otto Wiesheu was given 12 months' probation.

References

Yŏnhap Tʻongsin (2003). North Korea handbook. M.E. Sharpe. p. 350. ISBN 978-0-7656-1004-1. Retrieved 26 April 2011.
Bauchmüller, M.; M. Beise; K. Ott (13 May 2009). "Bahn: Otto Wiesheu - Lobbyist ohne Fahrschein". Süddeutsche Zeitung (in German). Retrieved 26 April 2011.
"DAFG: Vorstand". dafg.eu. Retrieved 2020-09-07.
Ardagh, John (1988-09-01). Germany and the Germans: an anatomy of society today. Harper & Row. p. 417. ISBN 978-0-06-091532-2. Retrieved 26 April 2011.
Rambow, Kristen-Eirin (2011). ... Und Weihnachten Liegt In Afrika. BoD – Books on Demand. p. 49. ISBN 978-3-8423-4412-9. Retrieved 26 April 2011.

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[(Firm)2003-1] Yŏnhap Tʻongsin (2003). North Korea handbook. M.E. Sharpe. p. 350. ISBN 978-0-7656-1004-1. Retrieved 26 April 2011.

[2] Bauchmüller, M.; M. Beise; K. Ott (13 May 2009). "Bahn: Otto Wiesheu - Lobbyist ohne Fahrschein". Süddeutsche Zeitung (in German). Retrieved 26 April 2011.

[3] "DAFG: Vorstand". dafg.eu. Retrieved 2020-09-07.

[Ardagh1988-4] Ardagh, John (1988-09-01). Germany and the Germans: an anatomy of society today. Harper & Row. p. 417. ISBN 978-0-06-091532-2. Retrieved 26 April 2011.

[Rambow-5] Rambow, Kristen-Eirin (2011). ... Und Weihnachten Liegt In Afrika. BoD – Books on Demand. p. 49. ISBN 978-3-8423-4412-9. Retrieved 26 April 2011.