Josef Pühringer
Josef Pühringer (German: [ˈpyːrɪŋɐ] ⓘ; born 30 October 1949 in Traun) is a former Austrian politician.
Josef Pühringer | |
|---|---|
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 | 30 October 1949 Traun, Austria |
| Political party | Austrian People's Party |
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).
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.
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