Viktor Klima
Austrian politician and businessman
Born
June 4th, 1947
78 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Austria
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Served as the 25th Chancellor of Austria from 1997 to 2000. Held various positions within the Austrian Social Democratic Party and was the Mayor of Vienna from 1994 to 1996. Contributed to economic reforms in Austria during the 1990s. Played a significant role in integrating Austria into the European Union.
25th Chancellor of Austria
Mayor of Vienna from 1994 to 1996
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