Karl Renner

first President of Austria (1870–1950)
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Karl Renner
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Karl Renner

Summary

Karl Renner is a human[1]. His place of birth was Dolní Dunajovice[2]. He was born on December 14, 1870[3]. He passed away in Vienna[4]. He died on December 31, 1950[5]. He worked as a politician[6], librarian[7], diplomat[8], lawyer[9], and jurist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,465 views/month, #6,973 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Dolní Dunajovice[2], Karl Renner…
  • Karl Renner passed away in Vienna[4].
  • Karl Renner was born on December 14, 1870[3].
  • Karl Renner died on December 31, 1950[5].
  • Karl Renner is buried at Vienna Central Cemetery[12].
  • Karl Renner was married to Luise Renner[13].
  • A child of Karl Renner was Leopoldine Deutsch-Renner[14].
  • Karl Renner held citizenship in Cisleithania[15].
  • Karl Renner held citizenship in Austria[16].
  • Karl Renner worked as a politician[6].
  • Karl Renner worked as a librarian[7].
  • Karl Renner worked as a diplomat[8].
  • Karl Renner's professions included lawyer[9].
  • Karl Renner worked as a jurist[10].
  • Karl Renner's field of work was politics[17].
  • Karl Renner's field of work was law[18].
  • Karl Renner's field of work was national economy[19].
  • Karl Renner's field of work was international relations[20].
  • Karl Renner's field of work was sociology of law[21].
  • Karl Renner held the position of President of Austria[22].
  • Karl Renner held the position of Federal Minister of Foreign Affairs of Austria[23].
  • Karl Renner held the position of Federal Chancellor of Austria[24].
  • Karl Renner held the position of Federal Chancellor of Austria[25].
  • Karl Renner held the position of President of the National Council of Austria[26].
  • Karl Renner held the position of member of the National Council of Austria[27].

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Origins and Family

Karl Renner was born in Dolní Dunajovice[2]. He was born on December 14, 1870[3].

Education

Karl Renner was educated at University of Vienna[28]. He earned the academic degree of doctorate[29].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], librarian[7], diplomat[8], lawyer[9], and jurist[10]. Fields of work include politics[17], an academic discipline[30]; law[18], an academic discipline[31]; national economy[19], a type of economy[32]; international relations[20], an academic major[33]; and sociology of law[21], a branch of sociology[34]. Among Karl Renner's employers was Austrian Federal Government[35]. Positions held include President of Austria[22], a public office[36], in Austria[37], founded in 1920[38]; Federal Minister of Foreign Affairs of Austria[23], a position[39], in Austria[40], founded in 1918[41]; Federal Chancellor of Austria[24], a public office[42], in Austria[43], founded in 1920[44]; President of the National Council of Austria[26], a position[45], in Austria[46]; member of the National Council of Austria[27], a position[47], in Austria[48]; and Member of Abgeordnetenhaus[49].

Recognition

Karl Renner received the honorary doctor of the University of Vienna[50].

Personal Life

Karl Renner was married to Luise Renner[13]. A child of him was Leopoldine Deutsch-Renner[14]. His religion is recorded as Catholic Church[51]. He was affiliated with the Social Democratic Party of Austria[52].

Death and Burial

Karl Renner died on December 31, 1950[5]. He passed away in Vienna[4]. He is buried at Vienna Central Cemetery[12].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Karl Renner include Karl Renner Prize[53], an award[54], in Austria[55].

Why It Matters

Karl Renner ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,465 views/month, #6,973 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[56] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[57]

Entities named for him include Karl Renner Prize[53], an award[54], in Austria[55].

FAQs

Where was Karl Renner born?

Karl Renner was born in Dolní Dunajovice[2].

Where did Karl Renner die?

Karl Renner passed away in Vienna[4].

Who was Karl Renner married to?

Karl Renner's spouses include Luise Renner[13].

What did Karl Renner do for work?

Karl Renner worked as politician[6], librarian[7], diplomat[8], lawyer[9], and jurist[10].

Where did Karl Renner go to school?

Karl Renner was educated at University of Vienna[28].

What awards did Karl Renner receive?

Honors received include honorary doctor of the University of Vienna[50].

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  1. [2] . Österreichisches Biographisches Lexikon 1815–1950. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  13. [14] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  15. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  19. [21] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  25. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [35] . wikidata.org.
  27. [12] . wikidata.org.
  28. [51] . wikidata.org.
  29. [50] . geschichte.univie.ac.at. geschichte.univie.ac.at. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [29] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [53] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  13. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  19. [54] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [55] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [56] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [57] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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