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Otto Weddigen

German World War I U-boat commander

  • Fame49.8
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Lived 1882–1915, aged 33Germany
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    19 languages
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  • Era
    1882–1915
    Aged 33
  • Awards
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Updated 2026-06-19

Otto Eduard Weddigen was an Imperial German Navy U-boat commander during World War I. He was awarded the Pour le Mérite, Germany's highest honour, for sinking four British warships.

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