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He was shot and killed by the Social Democratic politician Friedrich Adler.","summary_more":[],"facts":[{"key":"born","label":"Born","values":[{"text":"30 October 1859","date":"1859-10-30"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q78537#P569"}},{"key":"birthplace","label":"Place of birth","values":[{"text":"Graz","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q13298"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q78537#P19"}},{"key":"died","label":"Died","values":[{"text":"21 October 1916","date":"1916-10-21"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q78537#P570"}},{"key":"deathplace","label":"Place of death","values":[{"text":"Vienna","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1741"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q78537#P20"}},{"key":"citizenship","label":"Citizenship","values":[{"text":"Austrian Empire","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q131964"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q78537#P27"}},{"key":"occupation","label":"Occupation","values":[{"text":"politician","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q82955"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q78537#P106"}},{"key":"party","label":"Political party","values":[{"text":"Vereinigte Deutsche Linke","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15852613"},{"text":"Verfassungstreuer Großgrundbesitz","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2515598"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q78537#P102"}},{"key":"education","label":"Education","values":[{"text":"University of Graz","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q622683"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q78537#P69"}},{"key":"positions","label":"Positions held","values":[{"text":"Member of Abgeordnetenhaus (1897–1907)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q42744067","start":"1897","end":"1907"},{"text":"Member of Abgeordnetenhaus (1891–1894)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q42744067","start":"1891","end":"1894"},{"text":"Minister-President of Austria","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15902790"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q78537#P39"}}],"office":null,"sections":[],"cited":[],"cited_from":null,"videos":[],"last_reviewed":null,"organizations":[],"same_as":["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_von_St%C3%BCrgkh","https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q78537"],"faq":[{"q":"When was Karl von Stürgkh born?","a":"Karl von Stürgkh was born on 30 October 1859 in Graz."},{"q":"What positions has Karl von Stürgkh held?","a":"Positions held by Karl von Stürgkh include: Member of Abgeordnetenhaus (1897–1907); Member of Abgeordnetenhaus (1891–1894); Minister-President of Austria."},{"q":"Where did Karl von Stürgkh study?","a":"Karl von Stürgkh was educated at University of Graz."}],"related":[{"name":"Anton Korošec","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/anton-korosec"},{"name":"Count Karl Sigmund von Hohenwart","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/count-karl-sigmund-von-hohenwart"},{"name":"Karl Renner","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/karl-renner"},{"name":"Michael Mayr","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/michael-mayr"},{"name":"Alcide De Gasperi","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/alcide-de-gasperi"},{"name":"Friedrich Ferdinand von Beust","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/friedrich-ferdinand-von-beust"},{"name":"Count Karl Ferdinand von Buol","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/count-karl-ferdinand-von-buol"},{"name":"Archduke Rainer of Austria","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/archduke-rainer-of-austria"},{"name":"Klemens von Metternich","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/klemens-von-metternich"},{"name":"Ernest von Koerber","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/ernest-von-koerber"},{"name":"Ernst Seidler von Feuchtenegg","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/ernst-seidler-von-feuchtenegg"}],"places_in":[],"nearby":[],"image":{"url":"https://diginpl.com/kb-img/karl-von-sturgkh-1af0328988.jpg","width":500,"height":756,"license":"Public domain","credit":"Unknown author Unknown author","page":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Karl_Graf_von_St%C3%BCrgkh.jpg"},"sources":[{"label":"Wikipedia (English): Karl von Stürgkh","url":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_von_St%C3%BCrgkh","license":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/"},{"label":"Wikidata item Q78537","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q78537","license":"https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/"},{"label":"Image: Karl Graf von Stürgkh.jpg by Unknown author Unknown author (Public domain)","url":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Karl_Graf_von_St%C3%BCrgkh.jpg","license":null}],"license":{"text":"CC BY-SA 4.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/","facts":"https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/"},"attribution":"Text from the Wikipedia article Karl von Stürgkh, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Karl Graf von Stürgkh.jpg — Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain.","cite":"\"Karl von Stürgkh\". DigiNepal. Last updated 6 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/karl-von-sturgkh. Retrieved 6 November 2026.","date_modified":"2026-11-06T06:42:42Z","facts_checked":"2026-11-06","alternates":{"html":"https://diginpl.com/people/karl-von-sturgkh","en":"https://diginpl.com/people/karl-von-sturgkh","ne":null}}