Alois Mock

Austrian politician (1934-2017)

Alois Mock (10 June 1934 – 1 June 2017) was a politician. He was a member of the Austrian People's Party (ÖVP). He was Vice Chancellor of Austria from 1987 to 1989.[1] As foreign minister, from 1987 through 1995, he helped take Austria into the European Union.

Alois Mock
Vice-Chancellor of Austria
In office
21 January 1987 – 24 April 1989
PresidentKurt Waldheim
ChancellorFranz Vranitzky
Preceded byNorbert Steger
Succeeded byJosef Riegler
Foreign Minister of Austria
In office
21 January 1987 – 4 May 1995
ChancellorFranz Vranitzky
Preceded byPeter Jankowitsch
Succeeded byWolfgang Schüssel
Personal details
Born(1934-06-10)10 June 1934
Euratsfeld, Lower Austria,
Austria
Died1 June 2017(2017-06-01) (aged 82)
Vienna, Austria
Political partyChristian Social Party

Mock died on 1 June 2017 from complications of Parkinson's disease at the age of 82.[2]

References change

  1. Cook, Bernard A. (2001). Europe since 1945: an encyclopedia. Taylor & Francis. p. 865. ISBN 978-0-8153-4058-4. Retrieved 26 September 2010.
  2. Ex-Vizekanzler und VP-Chef Alois Mock gestorben (in German)

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