Rudolf Hundstorfer was an Austrian social democratic politician who served as president of the Austrian Trade Union Federation.
10 Facts About Rudolf Hundstorfer
Since 1966 Rudolf Hundstorfer worked as civil servant for the City of Vienna.
Rudolf Hundstorfer graduated from the Bundesgymnasium for professionals in 1976.
In October 2003 Rudolf Hundstorfer became Vice President of the Austrian Trade Union Federation.
Rudolf Hundstorfer remained president ad interim until the election of his successor Erich Foglar from OGB Board, when Hundstorfer had already been designated to Minister of Social Affairs and Consumer Protection in the First Faymann government.
Rudolf Hundstorfer was the Social Democratic candidate at the Austrian presidential election, 2016.
Rudolf Hundstorfer was married and had a daughter and two stepchildren.
Rudolf Hundstorfer was the honorary president of the Anton Proksch Institute and of the Vienna Handball Federation.
Rudolf Hundstorfer was decorated by the former president of Austria Heinz Fischer with the Grand Gold Decoration with Ribbon for Services to the Republic of Austria.
On 20 August 2019, Rudolf Hundstorfer died at the age of 67 from a heart attack.