Herbert Kessler

Austrian politician, former governor of Vorarlberg (1925-2018)
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Herbert Kessler

Summary

Herbert Kessler is a human[1]. Born in Bludesch[2], he… he was born on +1925-02-02T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Rankweil[4]. He died on +2018-07-27T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6].

Key Facts

  • Herbert Kessler's place of birth was Bludesch[2].
  • Herbert Kessler died in Rankweil[4].
  • Herbert Kessler was born on +1925-02-02T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Herbert Kessler died on +2018-07-27T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Herbert Kessler held citizenship in Austria[7].
  • German was Herbert Kessler's native language[8].
  • Vorarlberg dialect was Herbert Kessler's native language[9].
  • Herbert Kessler worked as a politician[6].
  • Herbert Kessler held the position of Landeshauptmann[10].
  • Herbert Kessler held the position of member of state parliament[11].
  • Herbert Kessler held the position of mayor[12].
  • Herbert Kessler held the position of member of the landtag of Vorarlberg[13].
  • Herbert Kessler's education included a stint at University of Innsbruck[14].
  • Herbert Kessler received the Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[15].
  • Herbert Kessler received the Medal of Honor of the State of Vorarlberg[16].
  • Herbert Kessler's image is recorded as Keßler Herbert (1981).jpg[17].
  • Herbert Kessler is recorded as male[18].
  • Herbert Kessler's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Herbert Kessler was affiliated with the Austrian People's Party[20].
  • Herbert Kessler was affiliated with the Vorarlberger Volkspartei[21].
  • Herbert Kessler's ISNI is recorded as 0000000025634588[22].
  • Herbert Kessler's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 72227566[23].
  • Herbert Kessler's GND ID is recorded as 120563126[24].
  • Herbert Kessler's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n79107287[25].
  • Herbert Kessler's Commons category is recorded as Herbert Keßler[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Herbert Kessler was born in Bludesch[2]. He was born on +1925-02-02T00:00:00Z[3]. Native languages include German[8] and Vorarlberg dialect[9].

Education

Herbert Kessler was educated at University of Innsbruck[14].

Career and Affiliations

Herbert Kessler worked as a politician[6]. Positions held include Landeshauptmann[10], a chairperson[27], in Austria[28]; member of state parliament[11], a position[29]; mayor[12], a position[30]; and member of the landtag of Vorarlberg[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[15], a grade of an order[31], in Germany[32] and Medal of Honor of the State of Vorarlberg[16], an award[33], in Austria[34].

Personal Life

Political affiliations include Austrian People's Party[20], a political party[35], in Austria[36], founded in 1945[37], headquartered in Vienna[38] and Vorarlberger Volkspartei[21], a political party[39], in Austria[40], headquartered in Bregenz[41].

Death and Burial

Herbert Kessler died on +2018-07-27T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Rankweil[4].

FAQs

Where was Herbert Kessler born?

Herbert Kessler was born in Bludesch[2].

Where did Herbert Kessler die?

Herbert Kessler died in Rankweil[4].

What did Herbert Kessler do for work?

Herbert Kessler worked as politician[6].

Where did Herbert Kessler go to school?

Herbert Kessler was educated at University of Innsbruck[14].

What awards did Herbert Kessler receive?

Honors received include Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[15] and Medal of Honor of the State of Vorarlberg[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [17] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . vorarlberg.at. vorarlberg.at. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [18] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [20] . wikidata.org.
  13. [21] . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . wikidata.org.
  16. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . oecv.at. oecv.at. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . vorarlberg.orf.at. vorarlberg.orf.at. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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