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Brigitte Bierlein
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Brigitte Bierlein was a person born on June 25, 1949. She passed away on June 3, 2024. Her professional email address was [email protected].
According to Crossref records, she is associated with five works. Her profile is referenced by 80 other encyclopedia articles.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Brigitte
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- Austria
- Place of birth
- Vienna
- Place of death
- Vienna
- Occupation
- politician
- Position held
- Federal Chancellor of Austria
- Educated at
- University of Vienna
- Employer
- Austrian Federal Government
- Languages spoken
- German
- Image
- Brigitte Bierlein.jpg
- Work location
- Vienna
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- name in native language
- Brigitte Bierlein
- date of birth
- 1949-06-25
- Commons category
- Brigitte Bierlein
- Commons Creator page
- Brigitte Bierlein
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- P10632
- Brigitte Bierlein
- P11012
- Wiktionary
- date of death
- 2024-06-03
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Encyclopedic overview
Brigitte Bierlein ( Austrian German: [briˈɡɪtɛ ˈbiːɐ̯laɪn]; 25 June 1949 – 3 June 2024) was an Austrian jurist who served as President of the Constitutional Court from 2018 to 2019 and as Chancellor of Austria from 2019 to 2020. An independent, she was the first woman to hold either office.
Bierlein served as the advocate general of the Procurator's Office – essentially the country's chief public prosecutor – from 1990 to 2002, as well as a member of the executive board of the International Association of Prosecutors from 2001 to 2003. In 2003, Bierlein was made a member and the vice president of the Constitutional Court.
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