About Otto Junge
Lived 1887 – 1978 (aged 90–91). Otto Junge was a Chilean and German chess player.
Carlos Otto Junge (March 2, 1887, Concepción, Chile – June 9, 1978, Eutin, Germany) was a Chilean–German chess master.
He was Chilean Champion in 1922. The Junge family moved from Chile to Germany in 1930. They lived in Hamburg, and played (father and son) in Hamburger Schachklub in the 1930s. Otto Junge became a member of NSDAP (German Nazi Party) in 1932. He was the father of Klaus Junge.
Otto Junge was a chairman of Allgemeiner Turn- und Sportverein Cuxhaven in 1930–1939, 1944–1945, and 1947–1953.
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Who was Otto Junge?
Chilean-German chess player
When was Otto Junge born?
Otto Junge was born in 1887 in Concepción.
When did Otto Junge die?
Otto Junge died in 1978 in Germany.
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Otto Junge was a chess player.
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Otto Junge was Chilean and German.
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