Josef Pühringer
Austrian politician (ÖVP), Landeshauptmann of the state of Upper Austria
About Josef Pühringer
Born 1949. Josef Pühringer is an Austrian jurist and politician.
Josef Pühringer (; born 30 October 1949) is a former Austrian politician.
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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Who is Josef Pühringer?
Austrian politician (ÖVP), Landeshauptmann of the state of Upper Austria
When was Josef Pühringer born?
Josef Pühringer was born on 30 October 1949 in Linz.
What is Josef Pühringer's occupation?
Josef Pühringer is a jurist and politician.
What nationality is Josef Pühringer?
Josef Pühringer is Austrian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Josef Pühringer. https://biography.guide/josef-puhringer/
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