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Ute Bock

1942 – 2018

Austrian educator and humanitarian

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Lived 1942 – 2018 (aged 75). Ute Bock was an Austrian educator, humanitarian and social worker.

Ute Bock (27 June 1942 – 19 January 2018) was an Austrian educator who was known for her projects helping asylum seekers.

Biography Bock was born in Linz. After high school graduation, she applied for a job at the municipality of Vienna and could start working as an educator. From 1962 until 1969, she worked in a school in Vienna. Afterwards, she started working for the youth care center Zohmanngasse in the Viennese district Favoriten and in 1976, she was appointed as its director. 2000: UNHCR-Refugee-Award 2002: Bruno Kreisky Award 2003: Karl Renner Prize and Greinecker Seniorenpreis 2005: One of the five Austrian women, who were selected for the project Peace Women Across the Globe 2007 2007: International Human Award 2012: Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria

Publications with Cornelia Krebs (ed.): Ute Bock. Die Geschichte einer Flüchtlingshelferin. Vienna: Molden, 2010.

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Golden Order of Merit of the Republic of Austria; Bruno Kreisky Award for Services to Human Rights; Dorothea Neff Award

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Who was Ute Bock?

Austrian educator and humanitarian (1942–2018)

When was Ute Bock born?

Ute Bock was born on 27 June 1942 in Linz.

When did Ute Bock die?

Ute Bock died on 18 January 2018 in Vienna.

What was Ute Bock's occupation?

Ute Bock was an educator, humanitarian and social worker.

What nationality was Ute Bock?

Ute Bock was Austrian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Ute Bock

· Wikidata: Q89137

· DBpedia: Ute Bock

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