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Josef Klaus

1910 - 2001

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Josef Klaus (15 August 1910 – 25 July 2001) was an Austrian politician of the conservative People's Party (ÖVP). He served as State Governor (Landeshauptmann) of Salzburg from 1949 to 1961, as Minister of Finance from 1961 to 1963 and as Chancellor of Austria from 1964 to 1970. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Josef Klaus is the 10,809th most popular politician (down from 9,730th in 2019), the 613th most popular biography from Austria (down from 566th in 2019) and the 173rd most popular Austrian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Josef Klaus ranks 10,809 out of 19,576Before him are Albert V, Duke of Saxe-Coburg, Liliana Segre, Paolo Renier, Peter T. King, Béhanzin, and Mark of Cornwall. After him are Saadeddine Othmani, Michael Critobulus, Mutesa II of Buganda, Stepan Petrichenko, Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury, and Émile Derlin Zinsou.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1910, Josef Klaus ranks 151Before him are Aleksandar Tirnanić, Gerhard Schröder, Gunnar Höckert, Wolfgang Preiss, Yekaterina Furtseva, and Karl Kling. After him are Roy J. Plunkett, Claire Trevor, Franz Kline, Barbara O'Neil, Barbara Castle, and Helmut Kunz. Among people deceased in 2001, Josef Klaus ranks 122Before him are Stefan Heym, Beate Uhse-Rotermund, Aaliyah, Alexei Tupolev, Barend Biesheuvel, and Beatrice Straight. After him are Edwin H. Colbert, Jason Miller, Betty Everett, Marta Hillers, Jelle Zijlstra, and Ziad Jarrah.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Josef Klaus ranks 613 out of 1,424Before him are Hans von Dohnanyi (1902), Paula von Preradović (1887), Sigismund von Neukomm (1778), Otto Herschmann (1877), Marianna Martines (1744), and Carlo Gaetano Gaisruck (1769). After him are Herma Bauma (1915), Archduchess Margaret of Austria (1567), Archduke Leopold Ferdinand of Austria (1868), Hanns Hörbiger (1867), Karl Michael Ziehrer (1843), and Felix Mottl (1856).

Among POLITICIANS In Austria

Among politicians born in Austria, Josef Klaus ranks 173Before him are Princess Marie Louise of Hanover (1879), Albert Apponyi (1846), Archduke Peter Ferdinand of Austria (1874), Edmund Glaise-Horstenau (1882), Infanta Alicia, Duchess of Calabria (1917), and Michael Mayr (1864). After him are Archduchess Margaret of Austria (1567), Ottokar III of Styria (1129), István Friedrich (1883), Otto Ender (1875), Erich von Hornbostel (1877), and Ernst Rüdiger Starhemberg (1899).