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Ottmar von Holtz

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Ottmar von Holtz
MdB
Ottmar von Holtz in 2013
Member of the Bundestag
In office
20172021
Assumed office
2024
Personal details
Born (1961-07-27) 27 July 1961 (age 63)
Gobabis
NationalityGerman
Political partyGreens
Children2
Alma materUniversity of Hannover

Ottmar von Holtz (born 27 July 1961) is a German politician of Alliance 90/The Greens who served as a member of the Bundestag from the state of Lower Saxony since 2017.[1] He previously served from 2017 to 2021.[2]

Early life and career

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Von Holtz was born in Gobabis.

From 1982 to 1983, von Holtz studied economics (B.Comm) at the University of Stellenbosch in South Africa and until 1988, graduating with a degree in economics at the University of Hannover. In 1988, he was a lecturer in statistics and econometrics at the University of Namibia, then – after his return to Hannover – he was a lecturer and head of department at the Lower Saxony State Statistical Office until 2005.

Political career

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Von Holtz became a member of the Bundestag in the 2017 German federal election.[3][4] In parliament, he served on the Committee on Economic Cooperation and Development, the Subcommittee on Civilian Crisis Prevention and the Subcommittee on Global Health.

When Jürgen Trittin resigned from the Bundestag, Von Holtz moved up the list.[5]

Other activities

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References

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  1. ^ Spreter, Jona; AFP (2023-12-12). "Die Grünen: Jürgen Trittin zieht sich aus der Politik zurück". Die Zeit (in German). ISSN 0044-2070. Retrieved 2024-01-03.
  2. ^ "Ottmar von Holtz | Abgeordnetenwatch". www.abgeordnetenwatch.de (in German). Retrieved 2020-03-16.
  3. ^ Bundestagsfraktion, Bündnis 90/Die Grünen. "Infos zur Person". Bundestagsfraktion Bündnis 90/Die Grünen (in German). Retrieved 2020-03-16.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  4. ^ "German Bundestag - Economic Cooperation and Development". German Bundestag. Retrieved 2020-03-16.
  5. ^ Sayram, Iris. "Trittin verlässt den Bundestag: Abschied von DJ Dosenpfand". tagesschau.de (in German). Retrieved 2024-01-03.
  6. ^ Advisory Board German Foundation for World Population (DSW).
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