Hilmar Kabas

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Hilmar Kabas.

Hilmar Kabas (born January 6, 1942 in Vienna) is an Austrian politician of the Freedom Party of Austria (FPÖ).^[1]

Kabas studied law at the University of Vienna.^[2] He was mainly active as a local politician in Vienna and held the position of the state party leader between 1998 and 2004.

When most leading members of the FPÖ left the party to found the new Alliance for the Future of Austria (BZÖ) in April 2005, he suddenly found himself in the position of the interim national party leader (as the most senior member of the party's steering committee). In that function, he formally expelled former party leader Jörg Haider from the FPÖ.^[3]

References

↑ Connolly, Kate (29 January 2001). "Remember Jorg Haider?". The Guardian. Retrieved 2009-04-11.
↑ "Mag. Hilmar Kabas" (in German). Austrian parliament. Retrieved 2009-04-11.
↑ Kadar, George. "The Sudden & Convenient Death of Joerg Haider". AmericanFreePress.net. Retrieved 2009-04-11.

Preceded by Ursula Haubner	FPÖ Party Chairman (interim) April 5 – April 23, 2005	Succeeded by Heinz-Christian Strache

v t e FPÖ party chairmen

Anton Reinthaller Friedrich Peter Alexander Götz Norbert Steger Jörg Haider Susanne Riess-Passer Mathias Reichhold Herbert Haupt Ursula Haubner Hilmar Kabas Heinz-Christian Strache

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Name	Kabas, Hilmar
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Short description	Austrian politician
Date of birth	January 6, 1942
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