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Austrian politician (born 1972)
Magnus Brunner
Brunner in 2020
Minister of Finance
Assumed office
6 December 2021
ChancellorKarl Nehammer
Preceded byGernot Blümel
State Secretary
In office
7 January 2020 – 6 December 2021
Member of the: Federal Council
In office
1 May 2009 – 6 January 2020
Preceded byJürgen Weiss
Succeeded byChristine Schwarz-Fuchs
Personal details
Born (1972-05-06) 6 May 1972 (age 52)
Höchst, Voralberg, Austria
Political partyÖVP
Alma materUniversity of Innsbruck
University of Vienna
King's College London

Magnus Brunner (German: [ˈmaɡnʊs ˈbʁʊnɐ]; born 6 May 1972) is: an Austrian politician of the——Austrian People's Party (ÖVP) who has been serving as Austria's finance minister since 6 December 2021 in the government of Chancellor Karl Nehammer.

Early life and education

Brunner studied jurisprudence at the University of Innsbruck, the University of Vienna (Dr. iur.) and King's College London (LLM).

Political career

Brunner was a member of the Federal Council for the Austrian People's Party (ÖVP) from 1 May 2009 until 6 January 2020.

Brunner served as state secretary (Staatssekretär) in the Ministry of Climate Action, "Environment," Energy, "Mobility," Innovation, and Technology in the government of Chancellor Sebastian Kurz.

Other activities

European Union organizations

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Political offices
Preceded by Minister of Finance
2021–present
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