1953 in Austria

Decades:	1930s ; 1940s ; 1950s ; 1960s ; 1970s ;
See also:	Other events of 1953 ; List of years in Austria

Last updated May 28, 2025

Incumbents

President – Theodor Körner
Chancellor – Leopold Figl (until 2 April 1953), Julius Raab (after 2 April 1953)

Events

22 February – 1953 Austrian legislative election ^[1]
3 July – 1953 German–Austrian Nanga Parbat expedition ^[2]

Births

Gerald Kargl, Austrian film director
14 February – Hans Krankl, Austrian footballer
6 August – Martin Schlaff, Austrian businessman
15 September – Patricia Rhomberg, Austrian pornographic film actress
5 November – Lisl Wagner-Bacher, Austrian cook

Deaths

12 February – Leo Freundlich, Austrian–Czech journalist and politician

References

↑ "Austria. Legislative Election 1953 - Electoral Geography 2.0". Electoral Geography 2.0 - Mapped politics. 1953-09-01. Retrieved 2025-04-19.
↑ Hoebusch, Harald (2007-04-01). "Ascent into darkness: German Himalaya expeditions and the National Socialist quest for high-altitude flight" . The International Journal of the History of Sport. 24 (4): 520–540. doi:10.1080/09523360601157214. ISSN 0952-3367.

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[1] "Austria. Legislative Election 1953 - Electoral Geography 2.0". Electoral Geography 2.0 - Mapped politics. 1953-09-01. Retrieved 2025-04-19.

[2] Hoebusch, Harald (2007-04-01). "Ascent into darkness: German Himalaya expeditions and the National Socialist quest for high-altitude flight" . The International Journal of the History of Sport. 24 (4): 520–540. doi:10.1080/09523360601157214. ISSN 0952-3367.

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