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Gustav Ortner

1935 – 2022

Austrian diplomat

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About Gustav Ortner

Lived 1935 – 2022 (aged 86). Gustav Ortner was an Austrian diplomat.

Gustav Ortner (17 February 1935 – 7 February 2022) was an Austrian diplomat. He was Austrian Ambassador to the Holy See from 1997 to 2001. He died on 7 February 2022, at the age of 86.

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Important facts

Born
17 February 1935, Vienna
Birth century
20th century
Died
7 February 2022, Vienna
Occupation
Diplomat
Nationality
Austria
Education
Vienna University of Economics and Business, University of Vienna
Positions held
Ambassador of Austria to the Holy See
Awards
Great Golden Medal of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria; Decoration of Honour in Gold for Services to the State of Vienna; Erwin Schrödinger Prize; Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Gustav Ortner?

Austrian diplomat

When was Gustav Ortner born?

Gustav Ortner was born on 17 February 1935 in Vienna.

When did Gustav Ortner die?

Gustav Ortner died on 7 February 2022 in Vienna.

What was Gustav Ortner's occupation?

Gustav Ortner was a diplomat.

What nationality was Gustav Ortner?

Gustav Ortner was Austrian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Gustav Ortner

· Wikidata: Q1556243

· DBpedia: Gustav Ortner

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