Josef Pühringer
Austrian politician
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Josef Pühringer | |
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Governor Pühringer in 2009 | |
Governor of Upper Austria | |
In office 2 March 1995 – 6 April 2017 | |
Preceded by | Josef Ratzenböck |
Succeeded by | Thomas Stelzer |
Personal details | |
Born | (1949-10-30)30 October 1949 Traun, Austria |
Political party | Austrian People's Party |
Josef Pühringer (German: [ˈpyːrɪŋɐ] ⓘ; born 30 October 1949 in Traun) is a former Austrian politician.
From 2 March 1995 to 6 April 2017 he was the governor (Landeshauptmann) of Upper Austria. He is a member of the Austrian People's Party (ÖVP).[1]
He is a member of several Roman Catholic student fraternities that belong to the ÖCV and the MKV.
Pühringer is imperial Knight of Honor of the Order of St. George.[2]
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