Sebastian Kurz

Chancellor of Austria (2017–2019, 2020–2021)
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Sebastian Kurz was born on August 27, 1986, in Vienna [1][2][3][4][5]. He holds Austrian citizenship and his native language is Austrian German . Sebastian Kurz is a politician [3][5][6] by occupation and practices the Catholic Church religion .

He received his education from the University of Vienna, GRG 12 Erlgasse, and the Faculty of Law, University of Vienna [5][3]. Sebastian Kurz has been employed by the Austrian Federal Government and works in the fields of politician, diplomat, entrepreneur, and politics [7].

Sebastian Kurz has held various positions, including Federal Minister of Foreign Affairs of Austria from 2013 to 2017 [1][3][8], member of the regional parliament of Vienna from 2010 to 2011 [1][3][8], Secretary of State from 2011 to 2013 [1][3][8], and Chairman of the Austrian People's Party from 2017 to 2021 [1][3][8].

He has received awards such as the Order of the Republic of Serbia and the Award "For Freedom of Mass Media" .

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Austria[5]
  • Native language: Austrian German[6]
  • Field of work: politician[7], diplomat[8], entrepreneur[9], politics[10]
  • Employer: Austrian Federal Government[11]
  • Award received: Order of the Republic of Serbia[12], Award "For Freedom of Mass Media"[13]
  • Religion or worldview: Catholic Church[14]
  • Sex or gender: male[15]
  • Member of political party: Austrian People's Party[16]
  • Part of: First Kurz government[17], Second Kurz cabinet[18]
  • Commons category: Sebastian Kurz[19]
  • Residence: Vienna[20]
  • Family name: Kurz[21]
  • Given name: Sebastian[22]
  • Significant event: Silberstein affair[23], 2017 Austrian legislative election[24], Ibiza affair[25], Kurz corruption probe[26]
  • Official website: https://www.sebastian-kurz.at[27]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Sebastian Kurz[28]
  • Work location: Vienna[29]
  • Participant in: World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2016[30], World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2017[31], World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2019[32], World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2020[33], Middle East and Africa Summit 2022[34], FII 6th Edition in Riyadh[35]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Austrian German[36], German[37], English[38]
  • Commons Creator page: Sebastian Kurz[39]
  • Name in native language: Sebastian Kurz[40]
  • Different from: Sebastian Kurtz[41]
  • Number of children: 1[42]
  • Significant person: Markus Figl[43], Thomas Schmid[44], Alexander Schallenberg[45], Peter Thiel[46]
  • Candidacy in election: 2013 Austrian legislative election[47], 2017 Austrian legislative election[48], 2019 Austrian legislative election[49], 2008 Austrian legislative election[50]

Why It Matters

Sebastian Kurz has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]

FAQs

Where was Sebastian Kurz born?

Sebastian Kurz's place of birth was Vienna[2].

What did Sebastian Kurz do for work?

Sebastian Kurz worked as a politician[3].

What awards did Sebastian Kurz receive?

Honors received include Order of the Republic of Serbia[12] and Award "For Freedom of Mass Media"[13].

References

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  2. [15] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  7. [10] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] ↑ . parlament.gv.at. Retrieved . parlament.gv.at. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] ↑ . Austrian Parliament personal database. Retrieved . workwithdata.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  19. [1] ↑ . parlament.gv.at. Retrieved . parlament.gv.at. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  24. [25] ↑ . Austrian chancellor Sebastian Kurz ousted in no-confidence vote. wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . parlament.gv.at. Retrieved . parlament.gv.at. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . Austrian Parliament personal database. wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . Davos 2016 Participant List. wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . Davos 2017 Participant List. wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . Davos 2019 Participant List. wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . Davos 2020 Participant List. wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . Middle East and Africa Summit 2022 - Speakers. wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . FII 6th Edition in Riyadh Program. wikidata.org.
  35. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [37] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  37. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [40] ↑ . Austrian Parliament personal database. wikidata.org.
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  46. [47] ↑ . bmi.gv.at. Retrieved . bmi.gv.at. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  47. [48] ↑ . Q74816728. wikidata.org.
  48. [49] ↑ . Q74816286. wikidata.org.
  49. [50] ↑ . bmi.gv.at. bmi.gv.at. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [51] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [52] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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