Rudolf Kirchschläger
Rudolf Kirchschläger | |
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Kirchschläger in 1983 | |
| President of Austria | |
| In office 8 July 1974 – 8 July 1986 | |
| Chancellor | Bruno Kreisky Fred Sinowatz Franz Vranitzky |
| Preceded by | Franz Jonas |
| Succeeded by | Kurt Waldheim |
| Minister of Foreign Affairs | |
| In office 21 April 1970 – 24 June 1974 | |
| Chancellor | Bruno Kreisky |
| Preceded by | Kurt Waldheim |
| Succeeded by | Erich Bielka |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 20 March 1915 Niederkappel, Upper Austria, Austria, Austro-Hungarian Empire |
| Died | 30 March 2000 (aged 85) Vienna, Austria |
| Spouse | Herma Kirchschläger (1940–2000) |
| Children | 2 |
| Alma mater | University of Vienna (Dr. iur.) |
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Rudolf Kirchschläger, GColIH (German: [ˈʁuːdɔlf ˈkɪʁçˌʃlɛːɡɐ] ⓘ; 20 March 1915 – 30 March 2000) was an Austrian diplomat, politician and judge. From 1974 to 1986, he served as the president of Austria.