President of Austria

List of Presidents of Austria (1919-Present)
Federal Presidents of the First Austrian Republic (1918-1938)
No. Name Born-Died Term of office Party
1 Karl Seitz (President of the Constituent National Assembly to 10 November 1920, then acting president) 1869-1950 5 March 1919 – 9 December 1920 Social Democratic Party
2 Michael Hainisch 1858-1940 9 December 1920 – 10 December 1928 without party affiliation
3 Wilhelm Miklas 1872-1956 10 December 1928 – 13 March 1938 Christian Social Party
Federal Presidents of the Second Austrian Republic (1945-Present)
No. Name Born-Died Term of office Party
1 Karl Renner 1870-1950 29 April 1945 - 31 December 1950 Social Democratic Party
Leopold Figl (acting) 1902-1965 31 December 1950 - 21 June 1951 Austrian People's Party
2 Theodor Körner 1873-1957 21 June 1951 - 4 January 1957 Social Democratic Party
Julius Raab (acting) 1891-1964 4 January - 21 May 1957 Austrian People's Party
3 Adolf Schärf 1890-1965 22 May 1957 - 28 February 1965 Social Democratic Party
Josef Klaus (acting) 1910-2001 28 February - 9 June 1965 Austrian People's Party
4 Franz Jonas 1899-1974 9 June 1965 - 24 April 1974 Social Democratic Party
Bruno Kreisky (acting) 1911-1990 24 April - 8 July 1974 Social Democratic Party
5 Rudolf Kirchschläger 1915-2000 8 July 1974 - 8 July 1986 Social Democratic Party
6 Kurt Waldheim 1918-2007 8 July 1986 - 8 July 1992 Austrian People's Party
7 Thomas Klestil 1932-2004 8 July 1992 - 6 July 2004 Austrian People's Party 1)
Andreas Khol, Barbara Prammer and Thomas Prinzhorn (National Council chairs; acting) *1941 6 July - 8 July 2004 Austrian People's Party
8 Heinz Fischer *1938 8 July 2004 - Present Social Democratic Party



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