Mayor and Governor of Vienna

Michael Häupl
Born 14 September 1949, Altlengbach, Austria, married, two children
E-Mail: michael.haeupl@wien.gv.at

Educational and professional background

• Studied biology and zoology at University of Vienna (Ph.D.)
• Research scholar at Vienna Natural History Museum (1975 to 1983)

Political profile

• 1983 to 1988: Member of Vienna Provincial Diet and Vienna City Council
• 1988 to 1994: Executive City Councillor for Environment and Sports
• 1993 until now: Party Chairman (Social Democratic Party) of Vienna
• 7 November 1994 until now: Mayor and Governor of Vienna