Wolfgang Stammberger (14 July 1920[1] – 1 May 1982[2]) was a German jurist and politician.
He resigned because of the Spiegel affair,[3] as he had not known the plan to arrest Rudolf Augstein and the others.
[4] Born in Coburg, Bavaria, Stammberger saw his studies interrupted by World War II, but eventually earned his doctorate from the University of Erlangen.
[8] His niece, Sabine Leutheusser-Schnarrenberger, later also served as Minister of Justice.
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