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Heinz Fischer

1938 - Today

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Heinz Fischer GColIH, OMRI, RSerafO, GCollSE (German pronunciation: [haɪnts ˈfɪʃɐ] ; born 9 October 1938) is an Austrian politician who served as the president of Austria from 2004 to 2016. Fischer previously served as minister for science from 1983 to 1987 and as president of the National Council of Austria from 1990 to 2002. A member of the Social Democratic Party of Austria (SPÖ) until 2004, he suspended his party membership as he became president. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Heinz Fischer is the 1,787th most popular politician (up from 2,179th in 2019), the 120th most popular biography from Austria (up from 151st in 2019) and the 44th most popular Austrian Politician.

Heinz Fischer is the current president of Austria. He was elected in 2004 and re-elected in 2010.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Heinz Fischer ranks 1,787 out of 19,576Before him are John Buchan, Shavkat Mirziyoyev, Berenice IV of Egypt, Dara Shukoh, Charles William Ferdinand, Duke of Brunswick, and Tvrtko I of Bosnia. After him are Jigme Singye Wangchuck, Berengar I of Italy, Valentinian II, Emperor Suizei, John Vorster, and Nahum.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1938, Heinz Fischer ranks 32Before him are Giuliano Gemma, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, Paul Verhoeven, Vladimir Vysotsky, Mireille Darc, and Jim Simons. After him are Frederick Forsyth, Giorgetto Giugiaro, Kurt Wüthrich, Natalie Wood, Rod Laver, and Bounnhang Vorachith.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Heinz Fischer ranks 120 out of 1,424Before him are Archduke Maximilian Francis of Austria (1756), Elisabeth of Austria, Queen of France (1554), Josef Strauss (1827), Ferdinand Karl, Archduke of Austria-Este (1754), Ferdinand II of Portugal (1816), and Leopold, Duke of Lorraine (1679). After him are Paul Feyerabend (1924), Archduchess Maria Anna of Austria (1738), Ferdinand IV, King of the Romans (1633), Józef Poniatowski (1763), Alois Brunner (1912), and Geli Raubal (1908).

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