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Governor Siegfried Ludwig
Governor of Lower Austria
In office
22 January 1981 – 22 October 1992
Preceded by Andreas Maurer
Succeeded by Erwin Pröll
Personal details
Born (1926-02-14)14 February 1926
Vlastice, Czech Republic
Died (2013-04-16)16 April 2013
St. Pölten, Austria
Political party Austrian People's Party

Siegfried Ludwig was an important Austrian politician. He was born on February 14, 1926, in Vlasatice, which was then part of Czechoslovakia. He passed away on April 16, 2013, in St. Pölten, Austria. Siegfried Ludwig is best known for serving as the Governor of Lower Austria from 1981 to 1992. This role is like being the leader of a state or region.

Siegfried Ludwig: A Leader for Lower Austria

Siegfried Ludwig dedicated many years to public service. He worked to improve the lives of people in his home region. His career shows how one person can make a difference in their community.

Joining the Austrian People's Party

Siegfried Ludwig was a member of the Austrian People's Party. This is one of the major political groups in Austria. People join political parties to work together. They share similar ideas about how to run the government. Being part of a party helps politicians achieve their goals.

Governor of Lower Austria

Siegfried Ludwig became the Governor of Lower Austria on January 22, 1981. This was a very important job. As Governor, he was responsible for leading the state's government. He made decisions about many things. These included education, roads, and public services. He took over from Andreas Maurer.

Years of Service

Siegfried Ludwig served as Governor for more than ten years. His term ended on October 22, 1992. During his time, he worked hard for the people of Lower Austria. After he left office, Erwin Pröll became the new Governor.

His Legacy

Siegfried Ludwig is remembered for his dedication. He helped shape the future of Lower Austria. His work as Governor had a lasting impact. He showed what it means to be a public servant.

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