# Anton Korošec

_Austrian member of Austrian empire council (1872-1940)_

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Last updated: 2026-10-31

> Anton Korošec was a Slovene Yugoslav politician, a prominent member of the conservative People's Party, a Roman Catholic priest and a noted orator.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 12 May 1872 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q515684#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Biserjane ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q515684#P19))
- **Died:** 14 December 1940 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q515684#P570))
- **Place of death:** Belgrade ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q515684#P20))
- **Citizenship:** Austria–Hungary; Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q515684#P27))
- **Occupation:** politician; writer; theologian; Catholic priest ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q515684#P106))
- **Political party:** Slovene People's Party ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q515684#P102))
- **Education:** University of Graz ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q515684#P69))
- **Positions held:** Prime Minister of Yugoslavia (28 July 1928 – 7 January 1929); Member of Abgeordnetenhaus (since 1907) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q515684#P39))

## Questions

**When was Anton Korošec born?**  
Anton Korošec was born on 12 May 1872 in Biserjane.

**What positions has Anton Korošec held?**  
Positions held by Anton Korošec include: Prime Minister of Yugoslavia (1928–1929); Member of Abgeordnetenhaus (since 1907).

**Where did Anton Korošec study?**  
Anton Korošec was educated at University of Graz.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Anton Korošec](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anton_Koro%C5%A1ec) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q515684](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q515684) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Bundesarchiv Bild 183-2010-0420-501, Anton Korosec.jpg by o.Ang. (CC BY-SA 3.0 de)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bundesarchiv_Bild_183-2010-0420-501,_Anton_Korosec.jpg)

## Licence and attribution

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## Cite this page

"Anton Korošec". DigiNepal. Last updated 31 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/anton-korosec. Retrieved 6 November 2026.