Christian August Koenitzer (March 31, 1853 – May 8, 1912) was an American politician and businessman.

Born in Wauwatosa, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, Koenizner was educated in the public schools. He was in the real estate business, was a livestock dealer, and wholesale meat dealer. Koenitzer owned a saloon in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. From 1891 to 1895, Koenitzer served in the Wisconsin State Senate and was a Democrat. Koenitzer killed himself with a firearm in the back room of his saloon in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Koenitzer was charged in district court for a statutory offense.

Christian A. Koenitzer

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1853 births

1912 suicides

1912 deaths

Politicians from Milwaukee

People from Wauwatosa, Wisconsin

Businesspeople from Wisconsin

Democratic Party Wisconsin state senators

Suicides by firearm in Wisconsin

American politicians who committed suicide

19th-century American politicians

19th-century American businesspeople

Christian A. Koenitzer