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After a series of quarrels within the grand coalition as well as his own party, Mitterlehner announced his resignation on 10 May 2017, which became effective on 17 May 2017.","summary_more":[],"facts":[{"key":"born","label":"Born","values":[{"text":"10 December 1955","date":"1955-12-10"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q89601#P569"}},{"key":"birthplace","label":"Place of birth","values":[{"text":"Helfenberg","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q679532"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q89601#P19"}},{"key":"citizenship","label":"Citizenship","values":[{"text":"Austria","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q40"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q89601#P27"}},{"key":"occupation","label":"Occupation","values":[{"text":"politician","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q82955"},{"text":"jurist","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q185351"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q89601#P106"}},{"key":"party","label":"Political party","values":[{"text":"Austrian People's Party","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q186867"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q89601#P102"}},{"key":"education","label":"Education","values":[{"text":"Johannes Kepler University Linz","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q682739"},{"text":"University of Freiburg","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q153987"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q89601#P69"}},{"key":"positions","label":"Positions held","values":[{"text":"Federal Chancellor of Austria (9 May 2016 – 17 May 2016)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1006398","start":"2016-05-09","end":"2016-05-17"},{"text":"Vice-Chancellor of Austria (1 September 2014 – 17 May 2017)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q692110","start":"2014-09-01","end":"2017-05-17"},{"text":"Federal Minister of Science and Research (16 December 2013 – 17 May 2017)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q24256102","start":"2013-12-16","end":"2017-05-17"},{"text":"member of the National Council of Austria","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q17535155"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q89601#P39"}},{"key":"awards","label":"Awards","values":[{"text":"Order of Friendship","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q791135"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q89601#P166"}}],"office":null,"sections":[],"cited":[],"cited_from":null,"videos":[],"last_reviewed":null,"organizations":[],"same_as":["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reinhold_Mitterlehner","https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q89601"],"faq":[{"q":"When was Reinhold Mitterlehner born?","a":"Reinhold Mitterlehner was born on 10 December 1955 in Helfenberg."},{"q":"What positions has Reinhold Mitterlehner held?","a":"Positions held by Reinhold Mitterlehner include: Federal Chancellor of Austria (2016–2016); 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This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Reinhold Mitterlehner - Buchmesse Wien 2019.JPG — C.Stadler/Bwag, CC BY-SA 4.0.","cite":"\"Reinhold Mitterlehner\". DigiNepal. Last updated 31 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/reinhold-mitterlehner. Retrieved 6 November 2026.","date_modified":"2026-10-31T10:00:46Z","facts_checked":"2026-11-06","alternates":{"html":"https://diginpl.com/people/reinhold-mitterlehner","en":"https://diginpl.com/people/reinhold-mitterlehner","ne":"https://diginpl.com/people/reinhold-mitterlehner?lang=ne"}}