Ottmar von Holtz
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 from 2017 to 2021.[1]
Ottmar von Holtz MdB | |
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![]() Ottmar von Holtz in 2013 | |
Member of the Bundestag | |
In office 2017–2021 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Gobabis | 27 July 1961
Nationality | German |
Political party | Greens |
Children | 2 |
Alma mater | University of Hannover |
Early life and career
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
Von Holtz became a member of the Bundestag in the 2017 German federal election.[2][3] In parliament, he served on the Committee on Economic Cooperation and Development, the Subcommittee on Civilian Crisis Prevention and the Subcommittee on Global Health.
Other activities
- German Foundation for World Population (DSW), Member of the Parliamentary Advisory Board (2018–2021)[4]
- German United Services Trade Union (ver.di), Member
References
- "Ottmar von Holtz | Abgeordnetenwatch". www.abgeordnetenwatch.de (in German). Retrieved 2020-03-16.
- Bundestagsfraktion, Bündnis 90/Die Grünen. "Infos zur Person". Bundestagsfraktion Bündnis 90/Die Grünen (in German). Retrieved 2020-03-16.
- "German Bundestag - Economic Cooperation and Development". German Bundestag. Retrieved 2020-03-16.
- Advisory Board German Foundation for World Population (DSW).
External links

- Official website (in German)
- Bundestag biography (in English)