List of ministers of education (Austria)
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The minister of education, science and research of Austria (German: Bundesminister für Bildung, Wissenschaft und Forschung) heads the Ministry of Education.
Minister of Education, Science and Research | |
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Bundesminister für Bildung, Wissenschaft und Forschung | |
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since 6 December 2021 | |
Ministry of Education | |
Style | Mr. Federal minister (formal) |
Member of | Federal Government Council of Ministers |
Nominator | Political parties |
Appointer | The President on advice of the Chancellor |
Constituting instrument | Constitution of Austria |
First holder | Raphael Pacher first Republic Ernst Fischer second Republic |
Website | Official website ![]() |
Ministers
editFirst Republic
edit№ | Portrait | Name (Born-Died) |
Term | Political Party | Government | ||
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Took office | Left office[a] | Duration | |||||
State Secretariat of Education (Staatsamt für Unterricht) | |||||||
1 | Raphael Pacher (1857–1936) | 30 October 1918 | 15 March 1919 | 136 days | DNP | Renner I Cabinet | |
State Secretariat of the Interior and Education (Staatsamt für Inneres und Unterricht) | |||||||
2 | Karl Renner (1870–1950) | 15 March 1919 | 9 May 1919 | 55 days | SDAPÖ | Renner II Cabinet | |
3 | Matthias Eldersch (1869–1931) | 9 May 1919 | 7 July 1920 | 1 year, 59 days | SDAPÖ | Renner II–III | |
4 | Walter Breisky (1871–1944) | 7 July 1920 | 20 November 1920 | 136 days | Independent | Mayr I Cabinet | |
Ministry of the Interior and Education (Bundesministerium für Inneres und Unterricht) | |||||||
5 | Egon Glanz (1880–1945) | 20 November 1920 | 7 April 1921 | 138 days | Independent | Mayr II Cabinet | |
– | Walter Breisky (1871–1944) Acting | 7 April 1921 | 23 April 1921 | 16 days | Independent | Mayr II Cabinet | |
6 | Rudolf Ramek (1881–1941) | 23 April 1921 | 21 June 1921 | 59 days | CS | Mayr II Cabinet | |
7 | Leopold Waber (1875–1945) | 21 June 1921 | 16 January 1922 | 209 days | GDVP | Schober I Cabinet | |
– | Johann Schober (1874–1932) Acting | 16 January 1922 | 26 January 1922 | 10 days | Independent | Schober I Cabinet | |
– | Walter Breisky (1871–1944) Acting | 26 January 1922 | 27 January 1922 | 1 day | Independent | Breisky Cabinet | |
– | Johann Schober (1874–1932) Acting | 27 January 1922 | 31 May 1922 | 124 days | Independent | Schober II Cabinet | |
8 | Felix Frank (1874–1932) | 31 May 1922 | 17 April 1923 | 321 days | GDVP | Seipel I Cabinet | |
Ministry of Education (Bundesministerium für Unterricht) | |||||||
9 | Emil Schneider (1883–1961) | 17 April 1923 | 16 June 1926 | 3 years, 60 days | CS | Seipel II Cabinet–II Ramek I Cabinet–II | |
10 | Josef Resch (1880–1939) Acting | 16 June 1926 | 25 June 1926 | 9 days | CS | Ramek II Cabinet | |
11 | Anton Rintelen (1876–1946) | 25 June 1926 | 20 October 1926 | 117 days | CS | Ramek II Cabinet | |
12 | Richard Schmitz (1885–1954) | 20 October 1926 | 4 May 1929 | 2 years, 196 days | CS | Seipel IV Cabinet–II | |
13 | Emmerich Czermak (1885–1965) | 4 May 1929 | 26 September 1929 | 145 days | CS | Streeruwitz Cabinet | |
– | Johann Schober (1874–1932) Acting | 26 September 1929 | 16 October 1929 | 20 days | Independent | Schober III Cabinet | |
14 | Heinrich von Srbik (1878–1951) | 16 October 1929 | 30 September 1930 | 349 days | Independent | Schober III Cabinet | |
(13) | Emmerich Czermak (1885–1965) | 30 September 1930 | 20 May 1932 | 1 year, 233 days | CS | Vaugoin Cabinet Ender Cabinet Buresch I Cabinet–II | |
(11) | Anton Rintelen (1876–1946) | 20 May 1932 | 24 May 1933 | 1 year, 4 days | CS | Dollfuss I Cabinet | |
– | Kurt Schuschnigg (1897–1977) Acting | 24 May 1933 | 14 May 1936 | 2 years, 356 days | CS VF | Dollfuss I Cabinet–II Schuschnigg I Cabinet | |
15 | Hans Pernter (1887–1951) | 14 May 1936 | 11 March 1938 | 1 year, 301 days | VF | Schuschnigg II Cabinet–II–III | |
16 | Oswald Menghin (1888–1973) | 11 March 1938 | 13 March 1938 | 2 days | NSDAP | Seyss-Inquart Cabinet |
Second Republic
edit№ | Portrait | Name (Born-Died) |
Term | Political Party | Government | ||
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Took office | Left office[a] | Duration | |||||
State Secretariat for Public Enlightenment, for Teaching and Education and for Cultural Affairs (Staatsamt für Volksaufklärung, für Unterricht und Erziehung und für Kultusangelegenheiten) | |||||||
1 | Ernst Fischer (1899–1972) | 27 April 1945 | 20 December 1945 | 237 days | KPÖ | Renner IV Cabinet | |
Ministry of Education (Bundesministerium für Unterricht) | |||||||
2 | Felix Hurdes (1901–1974) | 20 December 1945 | 23 January 1952 | 6 years, 34 days | ÖVP | Figl I Cabinet–II | |
3 | Ernst Kolb (1912–1978) | 23 January 1952 | 1 November 1954 | 2 years, 282 days | ÖVP | Figl II Cabinet–II Raab I Cabinet | |
4 | Heinrich Drimmel (1912–1991) | 1 November 1954 | 2 April 1964 | 9 years, 153 days | ÖVP | Raab I Cabinet–II–III–IV Gorbach I Cabinet–II | |
5 | Theodor Piffl-Percevic (1911–1991) | 2 April 1964 | 2 June 1969 | 5 years, 61 days | ÖVP | Klaus I Cabinet–II | |
6 | Alois Mock (1934–2017) | 2 June 1969 | 21 April 1970 | 323 days | ÖVP | Klaus II Cabinet | |
7 | Leopold Gratz (1929–2006) | 21 April 1970 | 24 July 1970 | 94 days | SPÖ | Kreisky I Cabinet | |
Ministry of Education and the Arts (Bundesministerium für Unterricht und Kunst) | |||||||
7 | Leopold Gratz (1929–2006) | 24 July 1970 | 4 November 1971 | 1 year, 103 days | SPÖ | Kreisky I Cabinet | |
8 | Fred Sinowatz (1929–2008) | 4 November 1971 | 5 June 1979 | 7 years, 213 days | SPÖ | Kreisky II Cabinet–II | |
– | Fred Sinowatz (1929–2008) Acting | 5 June 1979 | 24 May 1983 | 3 years, 353 days | SPÖ | Kreisky IV Cabinet | |
9 | Helmut Zilk (1927–2008) | 24 May 1983 | 10 September 1984 | 1 year, 109 days | SPÖ | Sinowatz Cabinet | |
10 | Herbert Moritz (1927–2018) | 10 September 1984 | 1 January 1985 | 113 days | SPÖ | Sinowatz Cabinet | |
Ministry of Education, the Arts and Sports (Bundesministerium für Unterricht, Kunst und Sport) | |||||||
10 | Herbert Moritz (1927–2018) | 1 January 1985 | 21 January 1987 | 2 years, 20 days | SPÖ | Sinowatz Cabinet Vranitzky I Cabinet | |
11 | Hilde Hawlicek (born 1942) | 21 January 1987 | 17 December 1990 | 3 years, 330 days | SPÖ | Vranitzky II Cabinet | |
12 | Rudolf Scholten (born 1955) | 17 December 1990 | 1 February 1991 | 46 days | SPÖ | Vranitzky III Cabinet | |
Ministry of Education and the Arts (Bundesministerium für Unterricht und Kunst) | |||||||
12 | Rudolf Scholten (born 1955) | 1 February 1991 | 29 November 1994 | 3 years, 301 days | SPÖ | Vranitzky III Cabinet | |
13 | Erhard Busek (1941–2022) | 29 November 1994 | 1 January 1995 | 33 days | SPÖ | Vranitzky IV Cabinet | |
Ministry of Education and Cultural Affairs (Bundesministerium für Unterricht und kulturelle Angelegenheiten) | |||||||
13 | Erhard Busek (1941–2022) | 1 January 1995 | 4 May 1995 | 123 days | SPÖ | Vranitzky IV Cabinet | |
14 | Elisabeth Gehrer (born 1942) | 4 May 1995 | 1 April 2000 | 4 years, 333 days | ÖVP | Vranitzky IV Cabinet–II Klima Cabinet Schüssel I Cabinet | |
Ministry of Education, Science and Cultural Affairs (Bundesministerium für Bildung, Wissenschaft und Kultur) | |||||||
14 | Elisabeth Gehrer (born 1942) | 1 April 2000 | 11 January 2007 | 6 years, 285 days | ÖVP | Schüssel I Cabinet–II | |
15 | Claudia Schmied (born 1959) | 11 January 2007 | 1 March 2007 | 49 days | SPÖ | Gusenbauer Cabinet | |
Ministry of Education, the Arts and Cultural Affairs (Bundesministerium für Unterricht, Kunst und Kultur) | |||||||
15 | Claudia Schmied (born 1959) | 1 March 2007 | 16 December 2013 | 6 years, 290 days | SPÖ | Gusenbauer Cabinet Faymann I Cabinet | |
16 | Gabriele Heinisch-Hosek (born 1961) | 16 December 2013 | 1 March 2014 | 75 days | SPÖ | Faymann II Cabinet | |
Ministry of Education and Women's Affairs (Bundesministerium für Bildung und Frauen) | |||||||
16 | Gabriele Heinisch-Hosek (born 1961) | 1 March 2014 | 17 May 2016 | 2 years, 77 days | SPÖ | Faymann II Cabinet | |
17 | Sonja Hammerschmid (born 1968) | 17 May 2016 | 1 July 2016 | 45 days | SPÖ | Kern Cabinet | |
Ministry of Education (Bundesministerium für Bildung) | |||||||
17 | Sonja Hammerschmid (born 1968) | 1 July 2016 | 18 December 2017 | 1 year, 170 days | SPÖ | Kern Cabinet | |
18 | Heinz Faßmann (born 1955) | 18 December 2017 | 8 January 2018 | 21 days | Independent | Kurz I Cabinet | |
Ministry of Education, Science and Research (Bundesministerium für Bildung, Wissenschaft und Forschung) | |||||||
18 | Heinz Faßmann (born 1955) | 8 January 2018 | 3 June 2019 | 1 year, 146 days | Independent | Kurz I Cabinet | |
19 | Iris Rauskala (born 1955) | 3 June 2019 | 7 January 2020 | 218 days | Independent | Bierlein Cabinet | |
(18) | Heinz Faßmann (born 1955) | 7 January 2020 | 6 December 2021 | 1 year, 333 days | Independent | Kurz II Cabinet Schallenberg Cabinet | |
20 | Martin Polaschek (born 1965) | 6 December 2021 | Incumbent | 2 years, 278 days | Independent | Nehammer Cabinet |