2021 in Austria

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Events in the year 2021 in Austria .

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Sebastian Kurz, chancellor

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Friedrich Cerha</span> Austrian composer and conductor (1926–2023)

Friedrich Cerha was an Austrian composer, conductor, and academic teacher. His ensemble Die Reihe in Vienna was instrumental in spreading contemporary music in Austria. He composed several operas, beginning with Baal, based on Brecht's play. He is best known for completing Alban Berg's opera Lulu by orchestrating its unfinished third act, which premiered in Paris in 1979.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Friederike Mayröcker</span> Austrian writer (1924–2021)

Friederike Mayröcker was an Austrian writer of poetry and prose, radio plays, children's books and dramatic texts. She experimented with language, and was regarded as an avantgarde poet, and as one of the leading authors in German. Her work, inspired by art, music, literature and everyday life, appeared as "novel and also dense text formations, often described as 'magical'." According to The New York Times, her work was "formally inventive, much of it exploiting the imaginative potential of language to capture the minutiae of daily life, the natural world, love and grief".

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Gertraud Jesserer</span> Austrian actress (1943–2021)

Gertraud Jesserer was an Austrian film and television actress. Jesserer was the wife of German actor Peter Vogel and the mother of actor-journalist Nikolas Vogel. She died in a house fire in Vienna on 9 December 2021, at the age of 77.

Events from the year 2012 in Austria

Events in the year 2018 in Austria.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Werner Kogler</span> Austrian politician (born 1961)

Werner Kogler is an Austrian politician of the Green Party who has been serving as Vice-Chancellor of Austria and minister for Arts, Culture, the Civil Service and Sport in the governments of chancellors Sebastian Kurz, Alexander Schallenberg, and Karl Nehammer since 7 January 2020.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Karoline Edtstadler</span> Austrian lawyer and politician (born 1981)

Karoline Edtstadler is an Austrian lawyer and politician who has served as minister for the EU and the Constitution at the Austrian Chancellery in the governments of Chancellors Sebastian Kurz, Alexander Schallenberg and Karl Nehammer since 2020. A member of the Austrian People's Party (ÖVP), she previously served as a State Secretary at the Ministry of the Interior from 2017 to 2019 and a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) from 2019 until 2020.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Alexander Schallenberg</span> Chancellor of Austria in 2021

Alexander Georg Nicolas Schallenberg is an Austrian diplomat, jurist, and politician who has served as Minister for Foreign Affairs in the government of Chancellor Karl Nehammer since 2021, previously holding the office from 2019 to 2021. A member of the Austrian People's Party (ÖVP), he held the position in the second government of Sebastian Kurz, before briefly serving as Chancellor of Austria as Kurz's successor from 11 October to 6 December 2021.

Events in the year 2020 in Germany.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Karl Nehammer</span> Chancellor of Austria since 2021

Karl Nehammer is an Austrian politician who is the 32nd and current chancellor of Austria since 6 December 2021. A member of the Austrian People's Party (ÖVP), he previously was Minister of the Interior from 2020 to 2021, general secretary of the ÖVP from 2018 to 2020, as well as a member of the National Council from 2017 to 2020. Nehammer assumed the chancellorship as the successor of Alexander Schallenberg, who resigned to return as Minister of Foreign Affairs.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Alma Zadić</span> Austrian lawyer and politician (born 1984)

Alma Zadić is a Bosnian-born Austrian lawyer and politician of the Green Party. She has been serving as Minister of Justice since 7 January 2020 in the governments of Chancellors Sebastian Kurz, Alexander Schallenberg and Karl Nehammer.

Events in the year 2020 in Austria.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2024 Austrian legislative election</span>

Legislative elections will be held in Austria on 29 September 2024 to elect the 28th National Council, the lower house of Austria's bicameral parliament.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Wolfgang Mückstein</span> Austrian politician

Wolfgang Mückstein is an Austrian physician and politician. He served as Minister for Social Affairs, Health, Care and Consumer Protection in the governments of chancellors Sebastian Kurz, Alexander Schallenberg and Karl Nehammer from 19 April 2021 until 8 March 2022.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Martin Polaschek</span> Austrian politician

Martin F. Polaschek is an Austrian legal scholar and legal historian who has served as Federal Minister for Education, Science and Research in the Nehammer government since 6 December 2021. An Independent, he was nominated by the Austrian People's Party (ÖVP).

Events in the year 2022 in Austria.

Markus Gstöttner is an Austrian politician of the Austrian People's Party (ÖVP). He is local councillor, member of the Vienna State Parliament and former head of cabinet of Federal Chancellor Karl Nehammer. Previously, he was deputy head of cabinet of Chancellor Sebastian Kurz in the federal government Kurz I, in the federal government Kurz II and under Chancellor Alexander Schallenberg.

The following events occurred in Switzerland in the year 2023.

Events from the year 2011 in Austria

Events from the year 2010 in Austria

References

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  2. Murphy, Francois (6 October 2021). "Austrian prosecutors target Kurz in bribery investigation". www.reuters.com. Retrieved 20 October 2022.
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  4. "Alexander Schallenberg als neuer Bundeskanzler angelobt". kurier.at (in German). 11 October 2021. Retrieved 20 October 2022.
  5. Gonzalez, Jenipher Camino (17 November 2021). "Austrian city swears in first-ever communist mayor". Deutsche Welle .
  6. "Karl Nehammer sworn in as Austria's third chancellor in two months". euronews. 2021-12-06. Retrieved 2021-12-07.
  7. Traude-Dierdorf-Sozialpreis: Galaveranstaltung am 17. November 2021 (in German)
  8. Ferdinand Kolarik
  9. Passing of a great classical scholar, 91
  10. Künstler Arik Brauer im Alter von 92 Jahren gestorben (in German)
  11. ORF-Journalist Klaus Emmerich 92-jährig gestorben (in German)
  12. "Kottan"-Regisseur Peter Patzak ist tot (in German)
  13. „ORF-Welterklärer“ Hugo Portisch ist tot (in German)
  14. Rudolf Burger, der (Anti-)Philosoph gegen jede Heuchelei (in German)
  15. Alfred Teinitzer (in German)
  16. Dr. Adam Alfons (76) (in German)
  17. Abschied von Tatjana Gamerith: Ein langes Leben ging zu Ende (in German)
  18. Helmut Wopfner (in German)
  19. IVF-Pionier Feichtinger gestorben (in German)
  20. Schriftstellerin Friederike Mayröcker tot (in German)
  21. Helmuth Ashley (in German)
  22. Erich Hasenkopf
  23. Trauer um Ernst Fasan (in German)
  24. Inge Ginsberg, Holocaust survivor and heavy metal musician, dies aged 99
  25. Beaumont-Thomas, Ben (23 July 2021). "Peter Rehberg, underground musician and Editions Mego head, dies aged 53". The Guardian.
  26. Leraar Klassieke Talen en geloofsvernieuwer Roger Lenaers s.j. is overleden (in Dutch)
  27. Waidhofen/Ybbs: Musik, die bleibt von Peter Richter (in German)
  28. Bildhauer Franz Josef Altenburg gestorben (in German)
  29. Ex-Finanzminister Rudolf Edlinger tot (in German)
  30. Ehemaliger Innen- und Wissenschaftsminister Caspar Einem gestorben (in German)
  31. Avantgarde-Filmemacher Ferry Radax verstorben (in German)
  32. Schauspielerin Herta Staal ist tot (in German)
  33. Violinist Lukas David has died
  34. Gertraud South
  35. Orgelmusiker Hans Haselböck im Alter von 93 Jahren verstorben (in German)
  36. Ex-Minister Salcher 92-jährig gestorben (in German)
  37. ASBÖ-Vizepräsident Otto Pendl verstorben (in German)
  38. Paul Gludovatz im Alter von 75 Jahren gestorben (in German)
  39. SP-Kämpferin für Frauenhaus, Renate Mann, gestorben (in German)
  40. Günther Oberhuber
  41. Christine Haidegger ist gestorben (in German)
  42. Elfriede Steurer
  43. Ex-Landtagsabgeordneter Hadwiger gestorben (in German)
  44. Burgtheaterschauspielerin Gertraud Jesserer bei Wohnungsbrand gestorben (in German)
  45. Langjährige Nationalrätin Karin Praxmarer verstorben (in German)
  46. Dr. Martin Strimitzer [ permanent dead link ](in German)
  47. برت فراگنر درگذشت (in Persian)
  48. Austrian Holocaust survivor “Mrs. Gertrude” dies at 94