Sebastian Kurz
Austrian politician, former Chancellor
Born
August 27th, 1986
38 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Austria
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Born in 1986, a notable Austrian politician served as the 25th Chancellor of Austria from December 2017 to May 2019 and again from January 2020 to October 2021. Kurz began his political career with the Austrian People's Party and became the youngest head of government in the world upon taking office. His leadership focused on immigration policies and reforms within the European Union. He played a significant role in shaping Austria's political landscape during his tenure.
Served as Chancellor of Austria from 2017 to 2021
Implemented immigration policies impacting EU discussions
Led the Austrian People's Party to electoral victory in 2017
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