Franz Vranitzky
Austrian chancellor
1937 — present
Quick Facts
Profession
Austrian chancellor
Born
October 4, 1937
Age
~89 years
Name Origin
German
Timeline
politician, economist, banker
AustriaBorn in Vienna
1937
Born in Vienna (1937-10-04)
1986
PositionFederal Chancellor of Austria (1986–1997)
1993
Awardhonorary doctor of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem
1995
AwardJ. William Fulbright Prize
1995
AwardCharlemagne Prize
1995
AwardGrand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic
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Franz Vranitzky is an Austrian politician. A member of the Social Democratic Party of Austria (SPÖ), he was Chancellor of Austria from 1986 to 1997.
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Who is Franz Vranitzky?+
Franz Vranitzky is an Austrian politician. A member of the Social Democratic Party of Austria (SPÖ), he was Chancellor of Austria from 1986 to 1997.
What does the name Franz mean?+
The name Franz means "A male given name from Latin, rare in English.. Etymology: From Franz. Francis.". It is of German origin.
When was Franz Vranitzky born?+
Franz Vranitzky was born on October 4, 1937.
Name Meaning
A male given name from Latin, rare in English.. Etymology: From Franz. Francis.
The name Franz is of German origin, meaning "A male given name from Latin, rare in English.. Etymology: From Franz. Francis.". It is traditionally a male name.
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Franz — October 4, 1937
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Libra
Diplomatic, gracious, fair-minded
Air · Venus · Sep 23 – Oct 22
Chinese Zodiac
Ox
Diligent, dependable, strong
Fire · Yin
Mayan Tzolkin
1 Lamat
Star — harmony, beauty, abundance
Celtic Tree
Ivy
Loyal, compassionate, giving
Ogham: Gort · Sep 30 – Oct 27
Birthstone: Opal — Hope, creativity
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