Hans Pretterebner
Appearance
Hans Pretterebner | |
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Member of the National Council of Austria | |
In office 7 November 1994 – 28 September 1995 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Haselsdorf-Tobelbad, Reichsgau Steiermark, Germany | 8 April 1944
Died | 12 October 2024 Vienna, Austria | (aged 80)
Nationality | Austrian |
Political party | FPÖ |
Occupation | Journalist |
Hans Pretterebner (8 April 1944 – 12 October 2024) was an Austrian journalist and politician. A member of the Freedom Party, he served in the National Council from 1994 to 1995.[1]
He helped uncover the Lucona scandal that occupied Austrian politics from the late 1970s to the early 1990s.[2]
Pretterebner died in Vienna on 12 October 2024, at the age of 80.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Hans Pretterebner". Austrian Parliament (in German).
- ^ ""Fall Lucona"-Aufdecker Hans Pretterebner 80-jährig gestorben: Der Herausgeber der Magazine "Politische Briefe" und "Top-Information" deckte 1977 gemeinsam mit Gerald Freihofner den Skandal um einen wegen Versicherungsbetrugs versenkten Frachter auf". Der Standard (in German). Vienna. 17 October 2024. Retrieved 9 November 2024.
- ^ "„Lucona Aufdecker" Pretterebner gestorben". ORF (in German). 17 October 2024. Retrieved 21 October 2024.