Bruno Kreisky
Austrian diplomat and chancellor (1911–1990)
Died aged 79AquariusCisleithania
Biography
Bruno Kreisky (German: [ˈbʁuːno ˈkʁaɪ̯ski]; 22 January 1911 – 29 July 1990) was an Austrian social democratic politician who served as foreign minister from 1959 to 1966 and as chancellor from 1970 to 1983. Aged 72, he was the oldest chancellor after World War II.
Kreisky's 13-year tenure was the longest of any chancellor in republican Austria and, as an influential political figure in Western European social democracy, he worked closely with like-minded leaders Willy Brandt of West Germany and Olof Palme of Sweden in the Socialist International.
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Career highlights
Career & roles
- Federal Minister of Foreign Affairs of Austria
- member of the National Council of Austria
- Federal Chancellor of Austria
- Federal minister of National Defence
- Secretary of State
Employers / organisations
- Austrian Federal Government
Family
- Spouse(s)
- Vera Alice Kreisky
- Children
- Peter KreiskySuzanne Dorau
- Parents
- Max KreiskyIrene Kreisky
- Siblings
- Paul Kreisky
Awards & honours (10)
- Jawaharlal Nehru Award for International Understanding
- Orden wider den tierischen Ernst
- Grand cross of the Order of the White Lion
- Order of Karl Valentin
- Bruno Kreisky Award for Services to Human Rights
- Freedom Award
- Grand Cross of the Military Order of Christ
- honorary doctor of the University of Gothenburg
- Bavarian Order of Merit
- Grand Cross 1st class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
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- Bruno Kreisky died on July 29, 1990 at the age of 79.
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- Bruno Kreisky was born on January 22, 1911.
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- Bruno Kreisky was born in Vienna.
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- Bruno Kreisky's zodiac sign is Aquarius.
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- Bruno Kreisky is a citizen of Cisleithania, Austria.
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- According to Wikidata, Bruno Kreisky's spouse is or was Vera Alice Kreisky.
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- Wikidata lists 2 children of Bruno Kreisky.
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