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Karl Renner Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Karl Renner, based on 16 World History Database records associated with Austria.

16 records1918–195010 events1 places

Chronological biography

1918

Election16 February 1918

Politics / Socialist Party · Party Leader of SP

The Socialists win 72 seats in the Austrian elections

Chancellor12 March 1918

Government / Government of Austria · Chancellor-Austtria · Vienna

Appointed Chancellor of Austria, 1st term

1919

Chancellor1919

Government / Government of Austria · Chancellor-Austtria · Vienna

Appointed Chancellor of Austria, 2nd term

Peace1919

Warfare / World War, 1st · Chancellor-Austtria

Heads the Austrian peace delegation

1920

Foreign Secretary of Austria1920

Government / Government of Austria · Foreign Secretary of Austria

Appointed Foreign Minister

National Council1920

Government / Government of Austria · Member of National Council · Vienna

Appointed Member of National Council

Resignation of Karl RennerJune 1920

Government / Government of Austria · Chancellor-Austtria · Vienna

Renner resign & the socialists leave power, except in Vienna

1931

President of Austria1931

Government / Government of Austria · President of Austria

Appointed President of Austria, 1st term

1934

Arrest of Karl Renner1934

Government / Government of Austria · President of Austria · Vienna

Arrested following a socialist rebellion

Coup1934

Government / Government of Austria · President of Austria · Vienna

Arrested following a socialist rebellion

Coup1934

Revolution / Revolution of Austria · President of Austria

Arrested following a socialist rebellion

1945

Provisional Government13 April 1945

Government / Government of Austria · Chancellor · Vienna

Russia establishes a provisional coaltion Government with Renner as Prime Minister

President of Austria27 April 1945

Government / Government of Austria · President of Austria

Appointed President of Austria, 2nd term

Chancellor29 April 1945

Government / Government of Austria · Chancellor · Vienna

Appointed Chancellor of Austria by the Soviet forces

1950

Coup1950

Government / Government of Austria · Chancellor · Vienna

A Commuinist party coup fails

Coup1950

Revolution / Revolution of Austria · Chancellor

A Commuinist party coup fails

Titles and roles

Chancellor · Chancellor-Austtria · Foreign Secretary of Austria · Member of National Council · Party Leader of SP · President of Austria

Record provenance

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