Thomas Klestil
Austrian diplomat and politician (1932–2004)
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Summary
Thomas Klestil was born on November 4, 1932[1], in Vienna[2]. He died on July 6, 2004[3], in Vienna[4]. He worked as a politician[5], diplomat[6], and economist[7].
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Vienna Central Cemetery[8]
- Spouse: Edith Klestil[9], Margot Klestil-Löffler[10]
- Child: Stefan Klestil[11]
- Country of citizenship: Austria[12]
- Position held: President of Austria[13], Austrian ambassador to the United States[14]
- Educated at: University of Vienna[15], Vienna University of Economics and Business[16], Gymnasium Hagenmüllergasse[17]
- Award received: Grand Order of King Tomislav[18], Collar of the Order of Isabella the Catholic[19], Grand Gold Decoration of Styria[20], Order of the White Eagle[21], Collar of the Order of the Star of Romania[22], Royal Order of the Seraphim[23], Grand Cross of the Order of the White Double Cross[24], Order of Merit of the Principality of Liechtenstein[25], Order of Stara Planina[26], Grand Star of the Decoration for Services to the Republic of Austria[27], Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George[28], Knight Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic[29], Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[30], Knight Grand Cross in the Order of the Netherlands Lion[31]
- Member of: KAV Bajuvaria Wien[32]
- Religion or worldview: Catholic Church[33]
- Sex or gender: male[34]
- Member of political party: Austrian People's Party[35]
- Cause of death: myocardial infarction[36]
- Academic degree: Diploma of Business Administration[37], Wikidata item[38]
- Family name: Klestil[39]
- Given name: Thomas[40]
- Manner of death: natural causes[41]
- Participant in: 1992 Austrian presidential election[42], 1998 Austrian presidential election[43]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: German[44]
- Name in native language: Thomas Klestil[45]
- Number of children: 3[46]
FAQs
Where was Thomas Klestil born?
Thomas Klestil was born in Vienna[2].
Where did Thomas Klestil die?
Thomas Klestil died in Vienna[4].
Who was Thomas Klestil married to?
Thomas Klestil's spouses include Edith Klestil[9] and Margot Klestil-Löffler[10].
What did Thomas Klestil do for work?
Thomas Klestil worked as a politician[5], diplomat[6], and economist[7].
Where did Thomas Klestil go to school?
Thomas Klestil was educated at University of Vienna[15], Vienna University of Economics and Business[16], and Gymnasium Hagenmüllergasse[17].
What awards did Thomas Klestil receive?
Honors received include Grand Order of King Tomislav[18], Collar of the Order of Isabella the Catholic[19], Grand Gold Decoration of Styria[20], and Order of the White Eagle[21].