Otto Voge

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Otto Voge
Mayor of Stralsund
In office
1443 – 1475
Preceded byCord Bischof
Succeeded byArndt Voth
Personal details
Born1419
Died22 August 1475
Stralsund, Germany
ParentNikolaus Voge
OccupationPolitician

Otto Voge was a 15th-century Pomeranian politician and patrician. He was mayor of the Hanseatic City of Stralsund[1] for 27 years. Voge was born as the son of mayor Nikolaus Voge and belongs to an old Stralsundian family, that has been in city council since 1313. Otto Voge was member of the City council since 1432. In 1443 he was elected mayor.

In 1475 he died in old age in his house in Stralsund.

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  1. ^ Carsten, F. L. (1985). Essays in German History. A&C Black. pp. 55–56. ISBN 9781441132727.

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