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Franz Fischler
1946Sep, 23

Franz Fischler

Franz Fischler, Austrian politician
Franz Fischler (born 23 September 1946) is an Austrian politician from the Christian-conservative People's Party (ÖVP). He was the European Union's Commissioner for Agriculture, Rural Development and Fisheries (1995–2004). Currently he is President of the European Forum Alpbach.

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