Martin Purtscher (12 November 1928 – 27 January 2023) was an Austrian politician. A member of the Austrian People's Party, he served as Governor of Vorarlberg from 1987 to 1997 and served in the Landtag of Vorarlberg from 1964 to 1997.[1]

Martin Purtscher
Purtscher in 1983
Member of the Landtag of Vorarlberg
In office
29 October 1964 – 31 March 1997
ConstituencyElectoral district Bludenz [de]
Governor of Vorarlberg
In office
9 July 1987 – 2 April 1997
Preceded byHerbert Keßler [de]
Succeeded byHerbert Sausgruber
Personal details
Born(1928-11-12)12 November 1928
Thüringen, Austria
Died27 January 2023(2023-01-27) (aged 94)
Political partyÖVP
EducationUniversity of Innsbruck

Purtscher died on 27 January 2023, at the age of 94.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "PURTSCHER Martin". Landtag of Vorarlberg (in German).
  2. ^ "Altlandeshauptmann Martin Purtscher verstorben". ORF (in German). 28 January 2023. Retrieved 29 January 2023.