!!!Forstner, August b. Vienna, July 29, 1876, d. Tulln (Lower Austria), Feb. 14, 1941, social-democratic politician. From 1892 ran a transport business; 1899 founded and edited the magazine "Die Peitsche" (from 1904 "Das Zeitrad"). 1907-1918 member of the Reichsrat, 1918-1920 member of the Provisional and then the Constituent National Assembly, 1920-1934 member of the Nationalrat. !Literature A. Magaziner, Die Wegbereiter, 1975. %%language [Back to the Austrian Version|AEIOU/Forstner,_August|class='wikipage austrian'] %% [{FreezeArticle author='AEIOU' template='Lexikon_1995_englisch'}] [{ALLOW view All}][{ALLOW comment All}][{ALLOW edit FreezeAdmin}]