Julius Raab

Austrian Politician and Chancellor

Julius Raab - Austrian Politician and Chancellor
Born

November 29th, 1891
133 years ago

Died

1964
61 years ago — 73 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Austria

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An engineer and politician, served as the 19th Chancellor of Austria from 1953 to 1961. Played a significant role in Austrian politics during the post-World War II era. Worked on the establishment of the Second Republic and contributed to various economic reforms after the war. Focused on the integration of Austria into the European community and supported social welfare initiatives. Engaged in international diplomacy, promoting Austria's neutrality.

Served as Chancellor of Austria from 1953 to 1961

Facilitated Austria's integration into the European community

Promoted social welfare initiatives in post-war Austria

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