Otto Wiesheu

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Otto Wiesheu

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

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.<ref name="(Firm)2003">Template:Cite book</ref><ref>Template:Cite news</ref>

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.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>

Driving drunk

On October 29, 1983, he was driving his Mercedes 380 while drunk<ref name="Ardagh1988">Template:Cite book</ref> (1.75 per mille)<ref name="Rambow">Template:Cite book</ref> and killed Polish citizen Josef Rubinfeld in his Fiat and severely injured another man. Otto Wiesheu was given 12 months' probation.

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