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List of presidents of Austria

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Summary

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This is a list of presidents of Austria since the establishment of that office in 1919.

List of officeholders (1920–present)

Presidents of Austria during the [[Interwar period]]

Austria was part of Nazi Germany from 12 March 1938 to 13 April 1945.

Presidents of Austria after the [[end of World War II in Europe|end]] of [[World War II]]

† denotes people who died in office.

Timeline

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Graphical representation

This is a graphical lifespan timeline of the Presidents of Austria since 1945. They are listed in order of first assuming office.

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Notes

References

{{Cite EB1922
Kreisky, Bruno ''The Struggle for a Democratic Austria: Bruno Kreisky on Peace and Social Justice''. Berghahn Books, 2000, p. 488-489
ktv_wwalter. "Vienna under the Nazi-Regime - History of Vienna".

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