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Austrian chancellor and politician (1891-1964)

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President
Theodor Körner , Adolf Schärf
Vice chancellor
Adolf Schärf, Bruno Pittermann
Preceded by
Leopold Figl
Succeeded by
Alfons Gorbach
Chancellor
Karl Renner
Born
( 1891-11-29 ) 29 November 1891, Sankt Pölten , Lower Austria , Austria-Hungary
Died
8 January 1964 (1964-01-08) (aged 72), Vienna , Austria
Party
People's Party (1945–1964)
Other political affiliations
Christian Social Party (1927–1934) , Fatherland Front (1934–1938)
Alma mater
Vienna University of Technology
Profession
Civil engineer

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Julius
Family name
Raab
Gender
male
Citizenship
Austria
Place of birth
St. Pölten
Place of death
Vienna
Occupation
engineer
Political party
Fatherland Front
Languages spoken
German
Field of work
politics
Conflict
World War I
Image
Julius-Raab-1961.jpg
Work location
Vienna
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Julius Raab
date of birth
1891-11-29
date of death
1964-01-08
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Julius Raab
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Julius Raab (29 November 1891 – 8 January 1964) was an Austrian politician who served as Federal Chancellor of Austria from 1953 to 1961. Raab steered Allied-occupied Austria to independence, when he negotiated and signed the Austrian State Treaty in 1955. In internal politics Raab stood for a pragmatic "social partnership" and the "Grand coalition" of Austrian Conservatives and Social Democrats.

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