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Walter Rosenkranz
Profile
Walter Rosenkranz is an Austrian politician and jurist who has served as the President of the National Council since October 2024. A member of the Freedom Party of Austria (FPÖ), he previously held roles as a Member of the National Council, chairman of the FPÖ parliamentary group, and served as an Ombudsman from 2019 to 2024. In 2022, he was the FPÖ candidate for the Austrian presidential election, where he secured 17.7 percent of the vote. Throughout his career, Rosenkranz has been active in local politics in Krems an der Donau and has maintained a long-standing legal career as a criminal defense lawyer.
Details
- Born
- 1962-07-29 · 63 years old
- Birth place
- Krems an der Donau, Austria
- Education
- University of Vienna (Law), University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna
- Career
- Criminal defense lawyer, legal advisor in the Federal Ministry of Defence, music school teacher
