Otto John, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Otto John

German resistance member

Date of Birth: 19-Mar-1909

Place of Birth: Marburg, Hesse, Germany

Date of Death: 26-Mar-1997

Profession: lawyer, politician, resistance fighter

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Otto John (19 March 1909 – 26 March 1997) was the first head of West Germany's domestic intelligence service, the Office for the Protection of the Constitution, from 1950 to 1954.
He is best known for his controversial move to East Germany in 1954, which has been interpreted as treason or an abduction.