Nico Marchetti | |
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Member of the National Council | |
Assumed office 9 November 2017 | |
Constituency | Vienna South |
Personal details | |
Born | 19 February 1990 |
Political party | Austrian People's Party |
Nico Marchetti (born 19 February 1990) is an Austrian politician of the Austrian People's Party. Since 2017,he has been a member of the National Council. [1] From 2015 to 2021,he was the leader of the Young People's Party in Vienna. [2]
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