About Hans Sima
Lived 1918 – 2006 (aged 88). Hans Sima was an Austrian politician and civil servant.
Hans Sima (June 4, 1918 – October 7, 2006) was an Austrian politician of the Social Democratic Party (SPÖ), serving as governor (Landeshauptmann) of Carinthia from 1965 to 1974.
Sima was born in Saifnitz, Austro-Hungarian Empire (today Camporosso, Val Canale , Tarvisio, Province of Udine, Italy). He attended elementary school, Hauptschule, and, from 1933 to 1937, a commercial vocational school. During his schooling, he suffered 6 months' political imprisonment in 1935, under Austrofascism.
Sima died in 2006, in Klagenfurt.
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Who was Hans Sima?
Austrian politician (1918-2006)
When was Hans Sima born?
Hans Sima was born on 4 June 1918 in Camporosso.
When did Hans Sima die?
Hans Sima died on 7 October 2006 in Klagenfurt am Wörthersee.
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Hans Sima was a politician and civil servant.
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Hans Sima was Austrian.
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