Otto Merz, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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German racecar driver, witness to assassination of Archduke Ferdinand
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Place of Birth: Esslingen am Neckar, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
About Otto Merz
- Otto Merz was a German racing driver, chauffeur and mechanic.
- He was a driver in the motorcade during the 1914 assassination of Archuduke Franz Ferdinand and later won the second running of the German Grand Prix in 1927.
- He died in a crash during practice for the 1933 German Grand Prix in a modified Mercedes SSK on 18 May 1933.
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