
Chancellor of Austria (2017–2019, 2020–2021)
1986 — present
Quick Facts
Profession
Chancellor of Austria (2017–2019, 2020–2021)
Born
August 27, 1986
Age
~40 years
Name Origin
Spanish
Timeline
politician
1986
Born in Vienna (1986-08-27)
1996
EducationStudied at GRG 12 Erlgasse (1996–2004)
2005
EducationStudied at University of Vienna (2005–2011)
2005
EducationStudied at Faculty of Law, University of Vienna (2005–2011)
2010
Positionmember of the regional parliament of Vienna (2010–2011)
2011
PositionSecretary of State (2011–2013)
About
Sebastian Kurz is an Austrian former politician who served twice as Chancellor of Austria, first from 2017 to 2019 and then again from 2020 to 2021.
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Sebastian Kurz is an Austrian former politician who served twice as Chancellor of Austria, first from 2017 to 2019 and then again from 2020 to 2021.
The name Sebastian means "A male given name from Latin or Ancient Greek.. Etymology: From Sebastiānus, name of an early Christian saint, from ancient city of Sebaste in Asia Minor (modern Sivas, Turkey), from august, venerable, exalted, itself a translation of the Roman title Augustus.". It is of Spanish origin.
Sebastian Kurz was born on August 27, 1986.
Name Meaning
A male given name from Latin or Ancient Greek.. Etymology: From Sebastiānus, name of an early Christian saint, from ancient city of Sebaste in Asia Minor (modern Sivas, Turkey), from august, venerable, exalted, itself a translation of the Roman title Augustus.
The name Sebastian is of Spanish origin, meaning "A male given name from Latin or Ancient Greek.. Etymology: From Sebastiānus, name of an early Christian saint, from ancient city of Sebaste in Asia Minor (modern Sivas, Turkey), from august, venerable, exalted, itself a translation of the Roman title Augustus.". It is traditionally a male name.
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Sebastian — August 27, 1986
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Virgo
Analytical, kind, hardworking
Earth · Mercury · Aug 23 – Sep 22
Chinese Zodiac
Tiger
Brave, competitive, confident
Fire · Yang
Mayan Tzolkin
11 Manik
Deer — grace, healing, gentleness
Celtic Tree
Hazel
Wise, perceptive, academic
Ogham: Coll · Aug 5 – Sep 1
Would you name your baby Sebastian?
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3am Wikipedia rabbit hole. Ended up here. No regrets.
— a night owl
Legend.
— anon
Stopped here. Glad I did.
— a passerby
Actions
2013
Positionmember of the National Council of Austria (2013–2013)
2013
PositionFederal Minister of Foreign Affairs of Austria (2013–2017)
2017
PositionFederal Chancellor of Austria (2017–2019)
2017
Positionmember of the National Council of Austria (2017–2018)
2017
PositionChairman of the Austrian People's Party (2017–2021)
2019
Positionmember of the National Council of Austria (2019–2020)
2020
PositionFederal Chancellor of Austria (2020–2021)
2021
Positionmember of the National Council of Austria (2021–2021)
2021
AwardOrder of the Republic of Serbia
2021
AwardAward "For Freedom of Mass Media"
Present
Age ~40