!!!Klasnic, Waltraud

b. Graz (Styria), Oct. 27, 1945, transport agent and politician (OeVP, 
Austrian People's Party). Since 1970 has been active in the Austrian 
women's movement; 1977-1981 member of the Bundesrat, 1981-988 member 
of the Styrian Landtag, from 1988 member of the Styrian government in 
charge of economic affairs, tourism and traffic, 1993-1996 deputy 
Landeshauptmann of Styria, since 1996 Landeshauptmann of Styria (first 
woman provincial governor in Austria) and chairperson of the OeVP in 
Styria.

!Literature
H. Rauscher, W. K. Eine Frau neuen Stils an der Spitze der 
Steiermark, 2000.


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