Karl Renner
Austrian lawyer and politician, 4th President of Austria
Austrian lawyer and politician, 4th President of Austria
1950
76 years ago — 80 years old
Leaders & Politicians
Austria
A prominent Austrian lawyer and politician served as the 4th President of Austria from 1945 to 1950. Played a critical role in the establishment of the Second Republic of Austria after World War II. As a member of the Social Democratic Party, held various governmental positions, including the role of Chancellor. Contributed to the drafting of the Austrian State Treaty, which restored Austria's sovereignty.
Served as the 4th President of Austria
Chaired the Austrian State Treaty negotiations
Held the position of Chancellor of Austria
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