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Alexander Schallenberg

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Alexander Schallenberg

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Also known as Alexander Georg Nicolas Schallenberg

Chancellor of Austria in 2021 and 2025

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Alexander Schallenberg is an Austrian jurist and politician born in Bern in 1969. He is a member of the Austrian People's Party and has held the positions of Federal Minister of Foreign Affairs of Austria and Federal Chancellor of Austria. He served in the Bierlein government and the Second Kurz cabinet. His noble title is count.

Schallenberg was educated at the University of Vienna, Panthéon-Assas University Paris, and the College of Europe. He speaks German, French, English, and Spanish, with German as his native language. He is the father of four children and his father is Wolfgang Schallenberg. He has received the Order of Merit of the Principality of Liechtenstein and the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic. He tested positive for COVID-19.

He is the author of works including *Die EU-Präsidentschaft Österreichs*. He is a member of the Schallenberg family.

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Works
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  • Die EU-Präsidentschaft Österreichs

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Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
Germany
Active to
2017-12-02
Discogs

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

  1. STAR: ultrafast universal RNA-seq aligner

    · 2012 · cited 51,098x

  2. Highly accurate protein structure prediction with AlphaFold

    · 2021 · cited 43,656x

  3. ImageNet Large Scale Visual Recognition Challenge

    · 2015 · cited 30,549x

  4. SPAdes: A New Genome Assembly Algorithm and Its Applications to Single-Cell Sequencing

    · 2012 · cited 24,605x

  5. QUANTUM ESPRESSO: a modular and open-source software project for quantum simulations of materials

    · 2009 · cited 22,976x

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Quotes

  • “Frankly we are very concerned about what is going on in the country (Lebanon). Our message is, help us to help you. Austria will continue to stand on the side of the Lebanese people but what we want to see is action on the side of Lebanon.”

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Encyclopedic overview

Alexander Georg Nicolas Schallenberg ( Austrian German: [alɛˈksandɐ ˈɡeːɔrɡ ˈnɪkolas ˈʃalənbɛrɡ]; born 20 June 1969) is an Austrian diplomat, jurist, and politician who served as the minister of foreign affairs from 2019 until 2025, briefly interrupted by a period from October until December 2021, when he served as 27th chancellor of Austria, a role he served in an acting capacity again from January to March 2025.

A member of the Austrian People's Party (ÖVP), he held the position in the Bierlein government and Second Kurz government, before briefly serving as chancellor as Kurz's successor from 11 October to 6 December 2021 (Schallenberg government). On 10 January 2025, Schallenberg was appointed acting chancellor by President Alexander Van der Bellen, following the resignation of Karl Nehammer, who himself had served in an Caretaking capacity since October 2024 following the legislative elections the previous month.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Alexander Schallenberg” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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