List of ministers of finance (Austria)
Appearance
Minister of Finance | |
---|---|
Bundesminister für Finanzen | |
since 6 December 2021 | |
Ministry of Finance | |
Style | Mr. Federal minister (formal) |
Member of | Federal Government Council of Ministers |
Nominator | Political parties |
Appointer | The President on advice of the Chancellor |
Constituting instrument | Constitution of Austria |
First holder | Otto Steinwender first Republic Georg Zimmermann second Republic |
Website | Official website |
The minister of finance of Austria (German: Bundesminister für Finanzen) heads the Ministry of Finance.
Ministers
[edit]First Republic
[edit]No. | Portrait | Name (Born-Died) |
Term | Political Party | Government | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Took office | Left office[a] | Duration | |||||
1 | Otto Steinwender (1847–1921) | 30 October 1918 | 15 March 1919 | 136 days | DNP | Renner I Cabinet | |
2 | Joseph Schumpeter (1883–1950) | 15 March 1919 | 17 October 1919 | 216 days | Independent | Renner II Cabinet | |
3 | Richard Reisch (1866–1938) | 17 October 1919 | 20 November 1920 | 1 year, 34 days | Independent | Renner III Cabinet Mayr I Cabinet | |
4 | Ferdinand Grimm (1869–1948) | 20 November 1920 | 7 October 1921 | 321 days | Independent | Mayr II Cabinet Schober I Cabinet | |
5 | Alfred Gürtler (1875–1933) | 7 October 1921 | 10 May 1922 | 215 days | CS | Schober I Cabinet–II | |
- | Johann Schober (1874–1932) Acting | 10 May 1922 | 31 May 1922 | 21 days | Independent | Schober II Cabinet | |
6 | August Ségur-Cabanac (1881–1931) | 31 May 1922 | 14 November 1922 | 167 days | CS | Seipel I Cabinet | |
7 | Viktor Kienböck (1873–1956) | 14 November 1922 | 20 November 1924 | 2 years, 6 days | CS | Seipel I Cabinet–II–III | |
8 | Jakob Ahrer (1888–1962) | 20 November 1924 | 15 January 1926 | 1 year, 56 days | CS | Ramek I Cabinet | |
9 | Josef Kollmann (1868–1951) | 15 January 1926 | 20 October 1926 | 278 days | CS | Ramek II Cabinet | |
(7) | Viktor Kienböck (1873–1956) | 20 October 1926 | 4 May 1929 | 2 years, 196 days | CS | Seipel IV Cabinet–II | |
10 | Johann Josef Mittelberger (1879–1963) | 4 May 1929 | 26 September 1929 | 145 days | CS | Streeruwitz Cabinet | |
– | Johann Schober (1874–1932) Acting | 26 September 1929 | 16 October 1929 | 20 days | Independent | Schober III Cabinet | |
11 | Otto Juch (1876–1964) | 16 October 1929 | 20 June 1931 | 1 year, 247 days | Independent | Schober III Cabinet Vaugoin Cabinet Ender Cabinet | |
12 | Josef Redlich (1869–1936) | 20 June 1931 | 5 October 1931 | 107 days | Independent | Buresch I Cabinet | |
13 | Karl Buresch (1878–1936) | 5 October 1931 | 16 October 1931 | 11 days | CS | Buresch I Cabinet | |
14 | Emanuel Weidenhoffer (1878–1939) | 16 October 1931 | 16 May 1933 | 1 year, 212 days | CS | Buresch II Cabinet Dollfuss I Cabinet | |
(13) | Karl Buresch (1878–1936) | 16 May 1933 | 17 October 1935 | 2 years, 154 days | CS VF | Dollfuss I Cabinet–II Schuschnigg I Cabinet | |
15 | Ludwig Draxler (1896–1972) | 17 October 1935 | 3 November 1936 | 1 year, 17 days | VF | Schuschnigg I Cabinet–II–III | |
16 | Rudolf Neumayer (1887–1977) | 3 November 1936 | 13 March 1938 | 1 year, 130 days | VF NSDAP | Schuschnigg III Cabinet–II Seyss-Inquart Cabinet |
Second Republic
[edit]No. | Portrait | Name (Born-Died) |
Term | Political Party | Government | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Took office | Left office[a] | Duration | |||||
1 | Georg Zimmermann (1897–1958) | 20 December 1945 | 8 November 1949 | 3 years, 323 days | Independent | Renner IV Cabinet Figl I Cabinet | |
2 | Eugen Margarétha (1885–1963) | 8 November 1949 | 23 January 1952 | 2 years, 76 days | ÖVP | Figl II Cabinet | |
3 | Reinhard Kamitz (1907–1993) | 23 January 1952 | 17 June 1960 | 8 years, 146 days | Independent | Figl II Cabinet–II Raab I Cabinet–II–III | |
4 | Eduard Heilingsetzer (1905–1997) | 17 June 1960 | 11 April 1961 | 298 days | ÖVP | Raab III Cabinet–II | |
5 | Josef Klaus (1910–2001) | 11 April 1961 | 27 March 1963 | 1 year, 350 days | ÖVP | Gorbach I Cabinet | |
6 | Franz Korinek (1907–1985) | 27 March 1963 | 2 April 1964 | 1 year, 6 days | ÖVP | Gorbach II Cabinet | |
7 | Wolfgang Schmitz (1923–2008) | 2 April 1964 | 19 January 1968 | 3 years, 292 days | ÖVP | Klaus I Cabinet–II | |
8 | Stephan Koren (1919–1988) | 19 January 1968 | 21 April 1970 | 2 years, 92 days | ÖVP | Klaus II Cabinet | |
9 | Hannes Androsch (1938–2024) | 21 April 1970 | 20 January 1981 | 10 years, 274 days | SPÖ | Kreisky I Cabinet–II–III–IV | |
10 | Herbert Salcher (1929–2021) | 20 January 1981 | 10 September 1984 | 3 years, 234 days | SPÖ | Kreisky IV Cabinet Sinowatz Cabinet | |
11 | Franz Vranitzky (born 1937) | 10 September 1984 | 16 June 1986 | 1 year, 279 days | SPÖ | Sinowatz Cabinet | |
12 | Ferdinand Lacina (born 1942) | 16 June 1986 | 6 April 1995 | 8 years, 294 days | SPÖ | Sinowatz Cabinet Vranitzky I Cabinet–II–III–IV | |
13 | Andreas Staribacher (born 1957) | 6 April 1995 | 3 January 1996 | 272 days | SPÖ | Vranitzky IV Cabinet | |
– | Viktor Klima (born 1947) Acting | 3 January 1996 | 12 March 1996 | 69 days | SPÖ | Vranitzky IV Cabinet | |
14 | Viktor Klima (born 1947) | 12 March 1996 | 28 January 1997 | 322 days | SPÖ | Vranitzky V Cabinet | |
15 | Rudolf Edlinger (1940–2021) | 28 January 1997 | 4 February 2000 | 3 years, 7 days | SPÖ | Klima Cabinet | |
16 | Karl-Heinz Grasser (born 1969) Non-partisan from 2003 | 4 February 2000 | 11 January 2007 | 6 years, 341 days | FPÖ Independent | Schüssel I Cabinet–II | |
17 | Wilhelm Molterer (born 1955) | 11 January 2007 | 2 December 2008 | 1 year, 326 days | ÖVP | Gusenbauer Cabinet | |
18 | Josef Pröll (born 1968) | 2 December 2008 | 21 April 2011 | 2 years, 140 days | ÖVP | Faymann I Cabinet | |
19 | Maria Fekter (born 1956) | 21 April 2011 | 16 December 2013 | 2 years, 239 days | ÖVP | Faymann I Cabinet | |
20 | Michael Spindelegger (born 1959) | 16 December 2013 | 1 September 2014 | 259 days | ÖVP | Faymann II Cabinet | |
21 | Hans Jörg Schelling (born 1953) | 1 September 2014 | 18 December 2017 | 3 years, 108 days | ÖVP | Faymann II Cabinet Kern Cabinet | |
22 | Hartwig Löger (born 1965) | 18 December 2017 | 3 June 2019 | 1 year, 167 days | ÖVP | Kurz I Cabinet | |
23 | Eduard Müller (born 1962) | 3 June 2019 | 7 January 2020 | 218 days | Independent | Bierlein Cabinet | |
24 | Gernot Blümel (born 1981) | 7 January 2020 | 6 December 2021 | 1 year, 333 days | ÖVP | Kurz II Cabinet Schallenberg Cabinet | |
25 | Magnus Brunner (born 1972) | 6 December 2021 | Incumbent | 3 years, 11 days | ÖVP | Nehammer Cabinet |