Wilhelm Miklas
Austrian politician, 3rd President of Austria
Born
October 15th, 1872
152 years ago
Died
1956
69 years ago — 84 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Austria
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Served as the third President of Austria from 1945 to 1950. Held the position during the early years of the Second Austrian Republic. Contributed to the rebuilding of Austria post-World War II and played a significant role in its reconstruction efforts. Prior to his presidency, worked as an educator and politician, holding various positions within the Austrian government. Involved in the political landscape during a time of significant change in the country.
Served as the 3rd President of Austria
Conducted reconstruction efforts post-World War II
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