2009 in Austria

none 2009 Events from the year 2009 in Austria Incumbents President: Heinz Fischer Chancellor: Werner Faymann Governors Burgenland: Hans Niessl Carinthia: Gerhard Dörfler Lower Austria: Erwin Pröll Salzburg: Gabi Burgstaller Styria: Franz Voves Tyrol: Günther Platter Upper Austria: Josef Pühringer Vienna: Michael Häupl Vorarlberg: Herbert Sausgruber Events January 13: Umar Israilov a former bodyguard of Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov is murdered in Vienna March 1: 2009 Salzburg state election - Gabi Burgstaller is re-elected as Governor of Salzburg March 19: Josef Fritzl pleads guilty to all counts and is imprisoned for life May 2: An avalanche on the Schalfkogel mountain range, near Sölden, kills 6 people May 24: Several people are injured and the Dera Sach Khand leader Ramanand Dass is killed in the Vienna temple attack June 4: 2009 European Parliament election in Austria September 20: 2009 Vorarlberg state election - Herbert Sausgruber is re-elected as Governor of Vorarlberg September 27: 2009 Upper Austrian state election - Josef Pühringer is re-elected as Governor of Upper Austria October 20: A group of students and teachers occupy the assembly hall of the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna, starting the 2009 student protests in Austria Births births in 2009 Category:2009 births Deaths January January 1: Johannes Mario Simmel, Austrian writer.https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/johannes-mario-simmel-millionselling-austrian-novelist-1380373.html Johannes Mario Simmel: Million-selling Austrian novelist 16 January 2009 The Independent January 4: Gert Jonke, Austrian poet, playwright and novelist, cancer.http://austriantimes.at/index.php?id%3D10408 Poet Gert Jonke dies of cancer 2009-01-10 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20110531200810/http://austriantimes.at/index.php?id=10408 2011-05-31 January 21: Peter Persidis (born 1947), 61, Austrian footballer, cancer.http://austriantimes.at/index.php?id=10776 Hicke's right hand man Persidis loses cancer battle 2009-02-01 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20090129091416/http://austriantimes.at/index.php?id=10776 2009-01-29 January 24: Karl Koller, 79, Austrian footballer, Alzheimer's disease.https://static.fifa.com/news/y=2009/m=12/news=gone-but-not-forgotten-1152781.html https://web.archive.org/web/20190408001323/https://static.fifa.com/news/y=2009/m=12/news=gone-but-not-forgotten-1152781.html dead April 8, 2019 Gone but not forgotten FIFA February February 3: Mike Maloy, 59, American-born Austrian basketball player, influenza.http://davidsonnews.net/2009/02/04/former-wildcat-star-mike-maloy-dies-in-vienna/ Former Wildcat star Mike Maloy dies in Vienna Boraks David 4 February 2009 DavidsonNews.net https://web.archive.org/web/20090207115331/http://davidsonnews.net/2009/02/04/former-wildcat-star-mike-maloy-dies-in-vienna/ 7 February 2009 dead 7 January 2018 February 19: Edmund Hlawka, 92, Austrian mathematician.https://www.tuwien.ac.at/aktuelles/news_detail/article/5525/ Nachruf Professor Edmund Hlawka Schipani Nicoole 2 March 2009 7 January 2018 Technische Unitersität Wien de March March 16: Franz Feldinger, 80, Austrian Olympic footballer.Franz Feldinger March 17: Edith Hahn Beer, 95, Austrian author, Holocaust survivor, natural causes.Edith Hahn-Beer: lawyer and Holocaust survivor April April 26: Hans Holzer, 89, Austrian-born American paranormal investigator and author, after long illness.http://www.ufodigest.com/news/0409/holzer-obit.php Ghostbuster Hans Holzer Dead At 89 UFO Digest.com May 3, 2009 https://web.archive.org/web/20090503110454/http://www.ufodigest.com/news/0409/holzer-obit.php May 3, 2009 dead May May 4: Fritz Muliar, 89, Austrian actor.http://www.austriantimes.at/index.php?id%3D13011 Acting legend Fritz Muliar passed away Austrian Times June 5, 2009 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20110531201859/http://www.austriantimes.at/index.php?id=13011 May 31, 2011 May 13: Monica Bleibtreu, 65, Austrian actress, screenwriter and drama teacher, cancer.https://variety.com/2009/film/news/german-actress-monica-bleibtreu-dies-1118003724/ German actress Monica Bleibtreu dies May 15, 2009 Variety May 25: Amos Elon, 82, Austrian-born Israeli author and journalist.https://www.derstandard.at/story/1242316676078/israelischer-autor-amos-elon-gestorben Israelischer Autor Amos Elon gestorben Der Standard de May 26: Doris Mühringer, 88, Austrian poet and children's writer.Trakl-Preisträgerin Doris Mühringer gestorben de May 30: Herma Kirchschläger, 93, Austrian widow of former president Rudolf Kirchschläger.http://diepresse.com/home/politik/innenpolitik/483458/index.do Herma Kirchschläger ist tot Die Presse May 30, 2009 de June July July 2: Bert Schneider, 71, Austrian Grand Prix motorcycle racer.http://www.eggersdorfer.info/ Motorradweltmeisterschaft von einst und jetzt Rolf Eggersdorfer de July 14: Heinrich Schweiger, 77, Austrian actor, cardiovascular disease.http://www.austriantimes.at/news/Panorama/2009-07-15/14717/Vienna_actor_Heinrich_Schweiger_is_dead Vienna actor Heinrich Schweiger is dead Austrian Times 2009-08-08 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20090723053448/http://www.austriantimes.at/news/Panorama/2009-07-15/14717/Vienna_actor_Heinrich_Schweiger_is_dead 2009-07-23 August August 24: Toni Sailer, 73, Austrian ski racer, laryngeal cancer.Toni Sailer: Austrian Olympic skiing champion September September 4: Franz Olah, 99, Austrian politician, Interior Minister (1963–1964).http://austriantimes.at/news/General_News/2009-09-04/16131/Franz_Olah_dies_aged_99 Franz Olah dies aged 99 2009-10-02 https://web.archive.org/web/20090912000301/http://austriantimes.at/news/General_News/2009-09-04/16131/Franz_Olah_dies_aged_99 2009-09-12 dead September 16: Ernst Märzendorfer, 88, Austrian conductor.Conductor Märzendorfer dies aged 88 October October 4: Hermann Raich, 75, Austrian Roman Catholic Bishop of Wabag (1982–2008).http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/braich.html Bishop Hermann Raich David M. Cheney Catholic-Hierarchy October 11: Gustav Kral, 26, Austrian footballer, car accident.http://www.kleinezeitung.at/nachrichten/chronik/2162846/patricia-kaiser-gustav-kral-verunglueckten-bei-unfall.story Patricia Kaiser überlebt Unfall - ihr Freund stirbt de 2009-11-07 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20091118054136/http://www.kleinezeitung.at/nachrichten/chronik/2162846/patricia-kaiser-gustav-kral-verunglueckten-bei-unfall.story 2009-11-18 October 15: Josias Kumpf, 84, Austrian Nazi concentration camp guard.http://www.profil.at/articles/0942/560/253597/exklusiv-kz-waechter-josias-kumpf-wiener-spital Exklusiv: KZ-Wächter Josias Kumpf in Wiener Spital verstorben Profil de 16 October 2009 14 April 2023 20 October 2009 https://web.archive.org/web/20091020092857/http://www.profil.at/articles/0942/560/253597/exklusiv-kz-waechter-josias-kumpf-wiener-spital dead October 24: Karl Reisinger, 73, Austrian Olympic judoka.https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/re/karl-reisinger-1.html https://web.archive.org/web/20200418064205/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/re/karl-reisinger-1.html dead 2020-04-18 Karl Reisinger Bio, Stats, and Results Sports-reference.com 2019-01-20 November December December 1: Alberto Martínez, 59, Uruguayan football player (FK Austria Wien), heart failure.http://www.derstandard.at/1259281063730/Austria-trauert-um-Alberto-Martinez Austria trauert um Alberto Martinez Der Standard de December 5: Alfred Hrdlicka, 81, Austrian architect and draughtsman.http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/8399376.stm Austrian sculptor Hrdlicka dies aged 81 BBC News December 7, 2009 December 19: Adelbert St. John, 78, Canadian-born Austrian ice hockey player.http://www.erstebankliga.at/8f234634abc92fd30763c1e63b89d9bf.html?arrSave%5BArticleID%5D=4819 Nachruf Adelbert Saint John de January 8, 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20110727120209/http://www.erstebankliga.at/8f234634abc92fd30763c1e63b89d9bf.html?arrSave%5BArticleID%5D=4819 July 27, 2011 dead References 2009 Category:Years of the 21st century in Austria Austria Austria Category:2000s in Austria