Heller, Kurt#

b. Vienna, Jan. 14, 1919, d. Hohenruppersdorf (municipality of Bad Pirawarth, (Lower Austria), Aug. 20, 1990, sports official and politician (Austrian Social Democratic Party, SPOe). 1959-1978 member of the Vienna Landtag and member of the Vienna City Council, 1958-1979 Vienna city councillor with executive authority, from 1973 city councillor for sport; 1979-1987 member of the Bundesrat; 1966-1989 president of the ASKOe (workers' association for sport and physical education in Austria), 1973-1990 president of the Olympic Committee, Austrian, 1987-1989 president of the Association of European National Olympic Committees and vice president of the World Organisation; founding member and occasionally chairman of the Austrian Bundes-Sportorganisation (federal sports organisation).

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