Background
He was a younger son of Heinrich I, Count in the Pegnitz and an unnamed daughter of Kuno I, Count of Altdorf.
He was a younger son of Heinrich I, Count in the Pegnitz and an unnamed daughter of Kuno I, Count of Altdorf.
He was appointed Vogt of Freising in Bavaria. A document from 1073 calls his Comes de Skyrun, id est (that is) Count of Scheyern. Otto I died on December 4, 1072 while on a pilgrimage to Jerusalem.