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1953 in Austria

Explore 9 historical events and records for Austria in 1953.

Historical records for Austria in 1953

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March

President of Austria

Hurdes, Felix ยท President of Austria ยท Government / Government of Austria

Appointed President of the National Council

April

Chancellor

Raab, Julius ยท Vienna ยท Chancellor ยท Government / Government of Austria

Appointed Chancellor of Austria

Other events (month unknown)

Foreign Secretary of Austria

Figl, Leopold ยท Foreign Secretary of Austria ยท Government / Government of Austria

Appointed Foreign Minister

Good and Evil

Buber, Martin ยท Humanities / Social Science

Publication of "The Eclipse of God". Publication of "Good & Evil"

Nature and the Greeks Lectures

Schrodinger, Erwin Rudolf Josef Alexander ยท Dublin ยท Director ยท Science / Physics

Examines the origins of scientific thought in ancient Greek philosophy and connects those ideas with modern questions about nature and knowledge.

Philosophical Investigations

Wittgenstein, Ludwig ยท Humanities / Philosophy

Publication of "Philosophical Investigations", published posthumously

posthumously

Wittgenstein, Ludwig ยท Humanities / Philosophy

Publication of "Philosophical Investigations", published posthumously

The Eclipse of God

Buber, Martin ยท Humanities / Social Science

Publication of "The Eclipse of God". Publication of "Good & Evil"

Under Secretary

Kreisky, Bruno ยท Undersecretary of Foreign Affairs ยท Government / Government of Austria

Appointed Undersecretary in the Foreign Affairs Department of the Austrian Chancellery

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