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Eckart Ratz

Judge · Politician

Eckart Ratz is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Eckart Ratz · Эккарт Рац · اكارت راتز				[sources]
Birth date	1953-06-28				[sources]
Place of birth	Bregenz				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	Austria				[sources]
Citizenship	Austria				[sources]
Classification	National government (past)				[sources]
First name	Eckart				[sources]
Last name	Ratz				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q1281364				[sources]
Position	Federal Minister of the Interior of Austria (2019-2019) · Judge at the Supreme Court of Justice (1997-2018) · President of the Supreme Court of Justice (2012-2018)				[sources]
Education	University of Innsbruck (-1978)				[sources]
Last change	2025-07-01	Last processed	2025-09-08	First seen	2023-04-20

Descriptions

Austrian judge and politician, President of the Supreme court of justice, Minister of the Interior

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Gerold Ratz Politician	father	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
President of the Supreme Court of Justice	2012-01-01	2018-06-30
Federal Minister of the Interior of Austria	2019-05-22

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