Winfried Schittges: key obituary facts
Is Winfried Schittges dead? Yes. Winfried Schittges died on July 19, 2026, at age 79.
Cause of death: Winfried Schittges's cause of death has not been publicly confirmed.
What was Winfried Schittges known for?
He was a German politician.
More about Winfried Schittges
Born: 26 September 1946.
Place of birth: Krefeld.
Gender: male.
Occupation: politician.
Nationality: Germany.
Winfried Schittges, the German politician and business consultant who served in the Landtag of North Rhine-Westphalia from 1990 to 2017, died on July 19, 2026, aged 79.
Born on September 26, 1946, in Krefeld, he was a member of the Christian Democratic Union and represented his party in the state parliament for 27 years. His long tenure made him a familiar figure in North Rhine-Westphalia politics over several legislative terms.