Background
Gottberg was born in Woopen in Landkreis Bartenstein (now Kaliningrad Oblast), East Prussia.
Gottberg was born in Woopen in Landkreis Bartenstein (now Kaliningrad Oblast), East Prussia.
His family fled from East Prussia during World World War World War II Gottberg is president of the Territorial Association of East Prussia (since 1992) and Vice President of the Federation of Expellees (since 1992) in Germany.
Christian Democratic Union, Alternative for Germany.
He is also a member of the board of the Ostpreußische Kulturstiftung, and is mayor of the community of Schnega in Lower Saxony.