Julius Raab (November 29, 1891 - January 8, 1964) was a Conservative Austrian politician. He was Federal Chancellor of Austria from 1953 to 1961. November 29 is the 333rd (in leap years the 334th) day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1891 (MDCCCXCI) was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... January 8 is the 8th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... For the Nintendo 64 emulator, see 1964 (Emulator). ... The Austrian Peoples Party (de:Österreichische Volkspartei, or ÖVP) is an Austrian political party. ... A politician is an individual involved in politics to the extent of holding or running for public office. ... 1953 (MCMLIII) is a common year starting on Thursday. ... 1961 (MCMLXI) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ...

Born in St. Pölten (now the capital city of Lower Austria), he trained as a technical engineer but he is chiefly remembered today for being a good economist. St. ... Map of Lower Austria showing districts and the four quarters (Waldviertel in green, Weinviertel in red, Mostviertel in yellow and Industrieviertel in blue) Lower Austria (de: Niederösterreich) is one of the nine states or Länder in Austria. ... Look up engineer in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... An economist is an individual who studies, develops, and applies theories and concepts from economics, and writes about economic policy. ...

He was member of the Austrian Parliament from 1927 to 1934 for the Christlichsoziale Partei, nevertheless he took the Korneuburger Eid as a member of the Heimwehr in 1930 which was a manifesto against "western democratic parliamentarism". He also revealed his anti-semitism as a parliament member in 1931 when Raab famously branded the Socialist leader Otto Bauer an "insolent Jewish pig."

He organized the first Austrian Trades Union Congress in 1938 and became Minister of Commerce in the same year. He was ousted after Anschluss but unlike many other political leaders escaped death or imprisonment through the help of the Lower Austrian Nazi Gauleiter, who he knew personally. 1938 (MCMXXXVIII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). ...

After World War II, he was one of the co-founders of the Austrian People's Party (ÖVP) and the party chairman from 1951 to 1960. Raab was the third Federal Chancellor of Austria from 1953 to 1961. During that time he was able to get the agreement of the Soviet Union to sign the Staatsvertrag. In 1955 Austria and the four allied powers Britain, the Soviet Union, the United States and France signed the contract. This was the guarantee for Austria's independence and the union between the individual Bundesländer. Moreover, all the states of this confederation were obliged to remain strictly neutral. Combatants Allies: • Poland, • UK & Commonwealth, • France/Free France, • Soviet Union, • USA, • China, ...and others• Axis: • Germany, • Italy, • Japan, • ...and others Casualties Military dead: 17 million Civilian dead: 33 million Total: 50 million Full list Military dead: 8 million Civilian dead: 4 million Total: 12 million Full list World War II... The Austrian Peoples Party (de:Österreichische Volkspartei, or ÖVP) is an Austrian political party. ... The Austrian Peoples Party or Österreichische Volkspartei is an Austrian political party. ... 1951 (MCMLI) was a common year starting on Monday; see its calendar. ... 1960 (MCMLX) was a leap year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... The Federal Chancellor of Austria (Bundeskanzler) is the head of government in Austria. ... 1953 (MCMLIII) is a common year starting on Thursday. ... 1961 (MCMLXI) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1955 (MCMLV in Roman) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Since Austria is a federal republic according to the constitutional framework of Austrian politics, Austrias nine provinces are customarily referred to as States of Austria or Bundesländer, singular Bundesland. ...