!!!Koren, Hanns

Koren, Hanns, b. Koeflach (Styria), Nov. 20, 1906, 
d. Graz (Styria), Dec. 27, 1985. Folklore scholar and politician 
(Austrian People's Party, OeVP), 1953-1957 member of the Nationalrat, 
1963-1970 Deputy Landeshauptmann of Styria, Head of Cultural Affairs 
of the provincial government, 1970-1983 member and President of the 
Styrian Landtag. Founder of the cultural event "steirischer Herbst"; 
1953-1985 editor and journalist of the folkloristic magazine 
"Oesterreichische Zeitschrift fuer Volkskunde".

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Edition: Gesamtausgabe, ed. by J. Koren, 3 vols., 1996.

!Literature
F. Posch, H. K., in: Zeitschrift des historischen 
Vereins fuer Steiermark, no. 77, 1986 (with bibliography).



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