Andreas Kollross
Austrian politician and public figure
Born
January 8th, 1971
54 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Austria
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Born in 1971, a prominent figure in Austrian politics, has held significant roles within the political landscape. Associated with local governance and public service, has contributed to various policy initiatives intended to improve community welfare. Has served in legislative capacities, advocating for economic and social issues relevant to citizens. Engaged in party activities, influencing policy formulation and implementation at different levels.
Served as a local council member
Contributed to regional development policies
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