Christoph Chorherr (born 9 December 1960, Vienna) is an Austrian politician. From 1996 until December 1997 he was federal spokesperson of the Austrian Green Party.

Christoph Chorherr
Spokesman of the Green Party
In office
March 1996 – December 1997
Preceded byMadeleine Petrovic
Succeeded byAlexander Van der Bellen
Personal details
Born (1960-12-09) 9 December 1960 (age 63)
Vienna, Austria
Political partyGreen Party
WebsiteOfficial website Edit this at Wikidata

From 1979-86 he studied economics at the Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration, specialising in environmental economics. In 1991 he became a member of the federal state council of Vienna for the Austrian Greens. He was federal spokesperson of the party from 1996 until December 1997, after which he retreated from federal politics and went back to lead Vienna's federal state party politics. He teaches at the Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration.[1]

Chorherr is founder and head of two NGOs:

  • "S²arch - Social Sustainable Architecture"[2] which operates aid projects in South Africa
  • "Ithuba Skills College"[3]

References edit

  1. ^ "Christoph Chorherr" (in German). Die Grünen. Archived from the original on 14 July 2008. Retrieved 21 August 2008.
  2. ^ S²arch - Social Sustainable Architecture website, sarch.twoday.net; ; accessed 5 December 2016.
  3. ^ Ithuba Skills College website, ithuba.twoday.net; accessed 5 December 2016.

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