This is a list of Austrian politicians.

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A

• Viktor Adler, Social democrat
• Werner Amon, member of parliament (ÖVP)
• Hannes Androsch, former vice-chanecellor and finance minister (SPÖ)

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B

• Cesare Battisti, politician and revolutionary
• Dr. Otto Bauer, politician (social democrat)
• Leopold von Berchtold, foreign minister at the outbreak of World War One
• Anton Benya, president of the the Nationalrat(SPÖ)
• Erhard Busek, former vice chancellor and minister of science (ÖVP)
• Walter Breisky, Chancellor (First Republic)
• Christian Broda, former justice minister (SPÖ)

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C

• Richard Nikolaus Graf Coudenhove-Kalergi, politician and revolutionary writer

Richard Nikolaus Graf Coudenhove-Kalergi (Count Richard Nikolaus von Coudenhove-Kalergi), (Tokyo, November 17, 1894 to Schruns, Vorarlberg, July 27, 1972) was the son of a Austro-Hungarian count and diplomat, and a Japanese mother. ...

D

• Engelbert Dollfuß, Chancellor (First Republic) and dictator from 1933 to 1934

Engelbert Dollfuss Engelbert Dollfuss (German: Dollfuß) (October 4, 1892 - July 25, 1934) was an Austrian politician and dictator. ...

E

• Otto Ender, Chancellor (First Republic)

F

• Leopold Figl, former Chancellor and foreign minister
• Heinz Fischer, Austrian President (elected 2004)

Leopold Figl (October 2, 1902 in Rust, Lower Austria, - May 9, 1965 in Vienna) was an Austrian politician of the ÖVP (Christian Democrats). ... Heinz Fischer (born 9 October 1938) is the federal president of Austria. ...

G

• Eva Glawischnig, politician (Austrian Green Party)
• Alfons Gorbach, former chansellor (ÖVP)
• Karl-Heinz Grasser, current finance minister
• Leopold Gratz, former foreign minister and president of the Nationalrat (SPÖ)
• Alfred Gusenbauer, chairman of the Austrian Socialdemocrats (SPÖ)

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H

• Jörg Haider, politician, right-wing populist (BZÖ)
• Michael Hainisch, Austrian president (First Republic)
• Adolf Hitler, Leader and Chancellor of Germany from 1933-1945

Jörg Haider in Carinthia (promotional photo) Jörg Haider (born January 26, 1950) is an Austrian politician. ... The Alliance for the Future of Austria (German Bündnis Zukunft Österreich — BZÖ) is a political party founded by Jörg Haider and other leading proponents of the Freedom Party of Austria (FPÖ) on April 4, 2005. ... Michael Hainisch was an Austrian politician, and first Federal President of Austria, after the fall of the monarchy at the end of World War I. He did not belong to any party and was an independent candidate. ... Adolf Hitler (April 20, 1889–April 30, 1945) was the Chancellor of Germany from 1933, and Führer und Reichskanzler (Leader and chancellor) of Germany from 1934, to his death. ...

I

• Theodor Innitzer, cardinal, archbishop and minister of the First Republic

Theodor Cardinal Innitzer (born December 25, 1875 in Neugeschrei near Weipert, Northern Bohemia; died October 9, 1955 in Vienna) was Archbishop of Vienna and a Cardinal of the Catholic Church. ... The word cardinal comes from the Latin cardo for hinge and usually refers to things of fundamental importance, as in cardinal rule or cardinal sins. ... In Christianity, an archbishop is an elevated bishop heading a diocese of particular importance due to either its size, history, or both, called an archdiocese. ...

J

• Franz Jonas, former Austrian president

Franz Jonas Franz Jonas (October 4, 1899 - April 24, 1974) was an Austrian political figure. ...

K

• Ernst Kaltenbrunner, national socialist politician
• Wenzel Anton Graf Kaunitz, statesman
• Andreas Khol, president of the president of the national council (ÖVP)
• Rudolf Kirchschläger, judge, diplomat and former Austrian president
• Josef Klaus, former Chancellor (ÖVP)
• Melchior Klesl, statesman 16th and 17th century
• Thomas Klestil, diplomat and Austrian president
• Viktor Klima, former Chancellor (SPÖ)
• Theodor Körner, Former Austrian president
• Leopold Kunschak, former president of parliament
• Bruno Kreisky, former Chancellor (SPÖ)

SS-General Ernst Kaltenbrunner Ernst Kaltenbrunner (October 4, 1903 - October 16, 1946) was a senior Nazi official during World War II. // Early Life Born in Ried im Innkreis, Austria, he was the son of a lawyer. ... Wenzel Anton Graf Kaunitz (Count Anton von Kaunitz), (Václav Antonín hrabě Kounic-Rietberg) (February 2, 1711 - June 27, 1794), born into old Bohemian noble family settled in Moravia, was an Austrian statesman. ... The National Council or Nationalrat is one of the two houses of the Federal Assembly, the bicameral federal parliament of the Federal Republic of Austria. ... The Austrian Peoples Party or Österreichische Volkspartei is an Austrian political party. ... Rudolf Kirchschläger Rudolf Kirchschläger (born March 20, 1915, death March 30, 2000) was an Austrian diplomat, politician, judge and from 1974 to 1986 Austrian president. ... Categories: Stub | 1910 births | 2001 deaths | Austrian history | Chancellors of Austria ... The Austrian Peoples Party or Österreichische Volkspartei is an Austrian political party. ... Melchior Cardinal Klesl Melchior Klesl (sometimes Khlesl, rarely Cleselius) (February 19, 1552 - September 18, 1630) was an Austrian statesman and cardinal of the Roman Catholic church during the time of the Counter-Reformation. ... Thomas Klestil (4 November 1932 – 6 July 2004) was an Austrian diplomat and politician. ... Viktor Klima (born 4 June 1947), a Social Democratic Austrian politician, was Federal Chancellor of Austria (Bundeskanzler) from 1997 till his resignation in 2000. ... The Social Democratic Party of Austria (Sozialdemokratische Partei Österreichs, SPÖ) is a political party in Austria. ... Theodor Körner (April 23, 1873 - January 4, 1957) served as President of Austria between 1951 and 1957. ... Bruno Kreisky Bruno Kreisky (January 22, 1911—July 29, 1990) was an Austrian politician. ... The Social Democratic Party of Austria (Sozialdemokratische Partei Österreichs, SPÖ) is a political party in Austria. ...

M

• Hans-Peter Martin (born 1957), Member of the European Parliament
• Wilhelm Miklas, last president of the first Republic
• Alois Mock, former vize chancellor (ÖVP)

Hans-Peter Martin Hans-Peter Martin (born August 11, 1957) is an Austrian journalist who has also been a Member of the European Parliament since 1999. ... Born October 15th, 1872 Wilhelm Miklas studied history and geography at the University of Vienna while serving in his role for the Christian Social Party. ... Dr. Alois Mock (born June 10, 1934) is a politician and member of the Christian-conservative Austria (German: Vizekanzler) from 1991 to 1995. ... The Austrian Peoples Party or Österreichische Volkspartei is an Austrian political party. ...

P

• Peter Pilz, politician of the Austrian Green Party
• Bruno Pittermann, former vice-chancellor SPÖ

Peter Pilz (middle) on his 50th birthday (Austrian Armed Forces Photograph) Peter Pilz (born January 22, 1954) is an Austrian politician and a leading member of the Austrian Green Party. ... The Greens-Green Alternative (Die Grünen - Die Grüne Alternative (Grüne) in German) is a political party in the Austrian parliament. ... The Social Democratic Party of Austria (Sozialdemokratische Partei Österreichs, SPÖ) is a political party in Austria. ...

R

• Julius Raab, former Chancellor (ÖVP)
• Rudolf Ramek, former Chancellor (first Republic)
• Karl Renner, former Chancellor and first Austrian president of the 2nd Republic (SPÖ)
• Josef Riegler, former vice-chancellor (ÖVP)
• Susanne Riess-Passer, former vize chancellor

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S

• Adolf Schärf, former Austrian president
• Johann Schober, Chancellor (First Republic)
• Georg Ritter von Schönerer, Austrian politician in the Habsburg Monarchy
• Kurt Schuschnigg, dictator from 1934 to 1938
• Wolfgang Schüssel, Chancellor of Austria (ÖVP)
• Ignaz Seipel, former Chancellor (First Republic)
• Arthur Seyß-Inquart, national socialist politican, last Chancellor before the Anschluss
• Karl Seitz, Austrina president (First Republic)
• Ignaz Seipel, chancellor (First Republic)
• Fred Sinowatz, former Chancellor (SPÖ)
• Ernst Streeruwitz, Chancellor (First Republic)

Adolf Schärf (April 20, 1890, Mikulov — February 28, 1965, Vienna) was from 1957 to his death the president of the Republic of Austria. ... Georg Ritter von Schönerer Georg Ritter von Schönerer (July 17, 1842-August 14, 1921) was an Austrian politician active in the late 1800s and early 1900s. ... Habsburg (sometimes spelled Hapsburg, but never so in official use) was one of the major ruling houses of Europe. ... Kurt Schuschnigg (14 December 1897 in Riva del Garda, Austria-Hungary – 18 November 1977 in Mutters, Austria; Kurt von Schuschnigg until 1919) was an Austrian politician who in 1934 succeeded the assassinated Engelbert Dollfuss as dictator of Austria, as leader of the regime often called Austrofascism. ... Wolfgang Schüssel Wolfgang Schüssel (born June 7, 1945) is a Christian Democratic Austrian politician. ... The Austrian Peoples Party or Österreichische Volkspartei is an Austrian political party. ... Ignaz Seipel (19 July 1876 - 2 August 1932) was an Austrian politician who served as Chancellor during the 1920s. ... http://www. ... 12 March 1938: German troops march into Austria Anschluss also known as the Anschluss Österreichs (literally meaning connection, or political union) was the 1938 incorporation of Austria in Greater Germany under the Nazi Regime. ... Karl Seitz (September 4, 1869 - February 3, 1950) was an Austrian politician. ... Ignaz Seipel (19 July 1876 - 2 August 1932) was an Austrian politician who served as Chancellor during the 1920s. ... Fred Sinowatz (born February 5, 1929 in Neufeld an der Leitha, Burgenland) is a former Austrian politician of the SPÖ. He was Chancellor of Austria from 1983 untill 1986. ... The Social Democratic Party of Austria (Sozialdemokratische Partei Österreichs, SPÖ) is a political party in Austria. ... Ernst Streeruwitz (1874 - 1952) was an Austrian political figure. ...

V

• Alexander Van der Bellen, chairman of the Austrian Green Party
• Franz Vranitzky, former chancellor (SPÖ)

Alexander Van der Bellen (born January 18, 1944 in Vienna) is an Austrian economist and politician, chairman of the parliamentary club and federal spokesperson of the Austrian Green Party. ... The Greens-Green Alternative (Die Grünen - Die Grüne Alternative (Grüne) in German) is a political party in the Austrian parliament. ... Franz Vranitzky (born October 4, 1937) is an Austrian politician of the SPÖ party (social democrats). ... The Social Democratic Party of Austria (Sozialdemokratische Partei Österreichs, SPÖ) is a political party in Austria. ...

W

• Kurt Waldheim, diplomat and politician; former Secretary-General of the United Nations from 1972 to 1982, former President of Austria from 1986 to 1992 born 1918

Order: 4th Secretary-General of the United Nations Term of office: January 1, 1972–December 31, 1981 Predecessor: U Thant Successor: Javier Pérez de Cuéllar Born: December 21, 1918 Place of birth: St. ... The United Nations Secretary-General is the head of the Secretariat, one of the principal divisions of the United Nations. ... The United Nations, or UN, is an international organization established in 1945 and now made up of 191 states. ... 1972 was a leap year that started on a Saturday. ... 1982 is a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1986 is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1992 is a leap year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1918 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ...

See also

• Politics of Austria
• List of political parties in Austria
• List of Austrians