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Heinz-Christian Strache

Politician

Heinz-Christian Strache 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	Heinz Christian Strache · Heinz-Christian Strache · Χάιντς-Κρίστιαν Στράχε · Гайнц-Крістіан Штрахе · Хайнтс-Кристиан Штрахе · 11 more...				[sources]
Other name	HC Strache · Heinz Christian Strache · Henricus Christianus Strache · Гайнц-Крістіан Штрахе · Хайнтс-Кристиан Штрахе · 17 more...				[sources]
Weak alias	Strache				[sources]
Birth date	1969-06-12				[sources]
Place of birth	Vienna				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Austria				[sources]
Country	Austria				[sources]
Citizenship	Austria				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	Heinz-Christian				[sources]
Last name	Strache				[sources]
Website	www.fpoe.at · www.hcstrache.at · facebook.com · twitter.com				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q44733				[sources]
Position	Nationalrat (member, 2013-2017) · Vice-Chancellor of Austria (2017-2019) · chairman of the Freedom Party of Austria (2005-2019) · member of the National Council of Austria · member of the National Council of Austria (2006-2018) · 2 more...				[sources]
Last change	2025-07-01	Last processed	2025-07-02	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Austrian Freedom Party politician

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

Relationships

Associates
Associate	Relationship	Start date	End date
Herbert Kickl Politician	significant person	-	-
Johann Gudenus Politician	significant person	-	-
Peter Sidlo Close Associate	significant person	-	-

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Philippa Strache Politician	spouse	2016-10-07	2023-01-30

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
member of the National Council of Austria	2013-10-29	2017-11-08
Member of the Nationalrat	2013-10-29	2017-11-08
member of the National Council of Austria	2006-10-30	2018-01-26
member of the National Council of Austria	2017-11-09	2018-01-26
Vice-Chancellor of Austria	2017-12-18	2019-05-18
member of the National Council of Austria	-	-

Data sources

Every Politician58,336

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Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons274,124

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Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories377,091

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Wikidata · non-official source

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Wikidata353,807

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External dataset · Wikidata · non-official source

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