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Wolfram Pirchner | |
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![]() Wolfram Pirchner in 2012 | |
Member of the European Parliament for Austria | |
Assumed office 24 September 2023 | |
Preceded by | Simone Schmiedtbauer |
Personal details | |
Born | 21 April 1958 65) Innsbruck,Tirol,Austria | (age
Political party | Austrian People's Party |
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He replaced Simone Schmiedtbauer.
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