List of members of the Austrian Parliament who died in office

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The following is a list of members of the Parliament of Austria who died in office.

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Federal Council

MemberPartyStateDate of deathAge at death (years)Cause
Otto Steinwender GDVP Carinthia 20 March 1921 [1] 74
Josef Schraffl CS Tyrol 11 January 1922 [2] 66
Anton Lanner Independent Styria 9 November 192441Road accident
Ludo Moritz Hartmann SPÖ Vienna 14 November 1924 [3] 59
Jakob Reumann SPÖ Vienna 29 July 1925 [4] 71
Franz Reinprecht CS Carinthia 30 August 1929 [5] 42
Alois Dienstleder ÖVP Styria 31 January 1946 [6] 60
Karl Tolde ÖVP Vienna 25 June 194658
Rudolf Kait ÖVP Vienna 20 February 1947 [7] 58
Josef Mayer ÖVP Upper Austria 6 January 194849
Friedrich Langthaler ÖVP Upper Austria 16 February 194955
Hans Hladnik SPÖ Styria 17 September 1951 [8] 50
Hans Menzl SPÖ Lower Austria 30 December 195157
Georg Resch ÖVP Styria 7 November 195260
Eugen Fleischacker ÖVP Vienna 31 March 1953 [9] 53
Franz Schulz SPÖ Vienna 25 March 1956 [10] 64
Adalbert Duschek SPÖ Vienna 7 June 195761
Karl Etlinger ÖVP Lower Austria 14 April 1959 [11] 63
Leopold Babitsch ÖVP Styria 15 June 1960 [12] 56
Reinhard Machold SPÖ Styria 6 February 1961 [13] 81
Rudolf Appel SPÖ Lower Austria 1 June 196751
Herbert Guglberger ÖVP Tyrol 25 September 1971 [14] 62
Josef Preindl ÖVP Tyrol 3 November 197251
Franz Walzer ÖVP Vienna 2 December 197556
Johann Wagner ÖVP Vienna 10 December 197659
Josef Schweiger SPÖ Vienna 24 February 197756
Rudolf Schwaiger ÖVP Tyrol 10 March 1986 [15] 65
Paul Raab ÖVP Upper Austria 17 April 198665
Anton Berger SPÖ Burgenland 17 August 1986 [16] 58
Engelbert Schaufler ÖVP Lower Austria 20 November 2000 [17] 59
Harald Reisenberger SPÖ Vienna 16 December 2009 [18] 53
Gerhard Leitner SPÖ Carinthia 19 May 2020 [19] 69

National Council

MemberPartyDate of deathAge at death (years)Cause
Victor Adler SPÖ 11 November 1918 [20] 66
Rudolf Sommer DNP 20 January 191946
Kamill Kuranda DNP 1 February 191967
Michael Mayr CS 21 May 192258Kidney failure [21]
Hans Laimer SPÖ 23 November 192242
Theodor Scheffauer CS 20 March 192344
Friedrich Waneck DVP 18 April 192342
Josef Siegl CS 20 August 192336
Robert Kleißl CS 21 August 1923 [22] 35
Ferdinand Hanusch SPÖ 28 September 1923 [23] 56
Josef Wiedenhofer SPÖ 4 November 192451
Fritz Reiner CS 13 November 192545
Emmy Stradal GDVP 21 November 1925 [24] 48
Hermann Schulz SPÖ 18 February 1926 [25] 51
Julie Rauscha SPÖ 19 February 192647Pneumonia
Rudolf Gruber CS 13 October 192645
Karl Niedrist CS 9 November 192663Peritonitis
Laurenz Widholz SPÖ 19 November 1926 [26] 65
Johann Nepomuk Hauser CS 8 February 1927 [27] 61
Heinrich Zwenk SPÖ 16 April 192751
Josef Eisenhut CS 29 February 192863
Friedrich Schönsteiner CS 2 April 192848Colon cancer [28]
Franz Odehnal CS 24 December 1928 [29] 57
Karl Volkert SPÖ 24 February 1929 [30] 61
Jodok Fink CS 1 July 1929 [31] 76
Franz Domes SPÖ 11 July 1930 [32] 67
Simon Geisler CS 11 April 193162
Matthias Eldersch SPÖ 20 April 1931 [33] 62
Franz Birbaumer CS 17 September 193159
Josef Wiesmaier CS 21 December 193160
Johann Schober National Economy Bloc19 August 193257Heart disease
Johann Janecek SPÖ 24 October 1932 [34] 51
August von Wotawa National Economy Bloc23 May 193356
Hermann Hermann SPÖ 21 July 193362
Hermann Fischer SPÖ 6 September 193356
Franz Ertl CS 9 December 193361
Josef Stemberger ÖVP 8 July 1947 [35] 57
Josef Ninaus SPÖ 22 September 1947 [36] 68
Paul Speiser SPÖ 8 November 1947 [37] 70
Franz Lach ÖVP 15 September 194861
Hilde Krones SPÖ 16 December 194838Suicide by drug overdose [38]
Hans Lagger SPÖ 12 April 194966Complications from a bladder operation
Otto Steinegger ÖVP 17 January 1950 [39] 61
Karl Seitz SPÖ 3 February 1950 [40] 80Heart failure
Victor Petschnik SPÖ 8 July 1951 [41] 51
Karl Gföller SPÖ 6 August 1952 [42] 61
Anton Gasselich VdU 9 February 1953 [43] 64
Georg Franz ÖVP 4 March 195353
Leopold Kunschak ÖVP 13 March 1953 [44] 81
Josef Böck-Greissau ÖVP 21 April 1953 [45] 60
Hans Draxler SPÖ 5 July 195361
Josef Hummer ÖVP 7 October 195453
Franz Stoll ÖVP 15 November 195654Heart attack
Andreas Stampler SPÖ 12 January 1958 [46] 60
Leo Geiger SPÖ 5 February 1958 [47] 58
Anton Haller ÖVP 15 April 1958 [48] 50Heart attack
Karl Gruber ÖVP 16 September 195849
Alfred Horn SPÖ 10 March 1959 [49] 60Heart disease
Johann Böhm SPÖ 13 May 1959 [50] 73
Peter Strasser SPÖ 6 June 196244Cancer
Julius Raab ÖVP 8 January 1964 [51] 72
Josef Afritsch SPÖ 25 August 196463Heart attack [52]
Leopold Figl ÖVP 9 May 1965 [53] 62Kidney cancer
Barthold Stürgkh ÖVP 22 June 196566
Josef Matejcek SPÖ 4 October 196561
Erwin Steinmaßl SPÖ 29 April 1967 [54] 42
Rosa Weber SPÖ 24 July 196747Accident [55]
Karl Kummer ÖVP 15 August 1967 [56] 63
Wilhelm Liwanec SPÖ 17 June 1968 [57] 54
Franz Prinke ÖVP 4 January 1969 [58] 70
Otto Kranzlmayr ÖVP 4 May 1972 [59] 60
Franz Horr SPÖ 6 January 1974 [60] 60
Hermann Wielandner SPÖ 21 November 197454
Ernst Ulbrich SPÖ 5 December 1974 [61] 59
Karl Schleinzer ÖVP 19 July 197551Road accident [62]
Josef Ofenböck ÖVP 16 November 1975 [63] 56
Karl Kinzl ÖVP 4 August 1977 [64] 60
Karl Troll SPÖ 17 August 1977 [65] 54
Karl Czernetz SPÖ 3 August 1978 [66] 68
Otto Probst SPÖ 22 December 1978 [67] 66
Michael Maderthaner SPÖ 14 August 1981 [68] 56
Josef Hirscher SPÖ 24 April 198352
Johann Gassner ÖVP 5 July 1985 [69] 52
Roland Minkowitsch ÖVP 22 January 1986 [70] 66
Jakob Brandstätter ÖVP 25 February 1987 [71] 58
Walter Heinzinger ÖVP 27 January 1993 [72] 58
Jakob Pistotnig FPÖ 24 July 200156Workplace accident [73]
Brunhilde Plank SPÖ 31 July 200145Accident [74]
Josef Trinkl ÖVP 26 April 200452
Barbara Prammer SPÖ 2 August 201460Pancreatic cancer [75]
Sabine Oberhauser SPÖ 23 February 201753Abdominal cancer [76]

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