Kurt Waldheim

Kurt Waldheim
Kurt Waldheim
9th Preses o Austrick
	In office; 8 Julie 1986 – 8 Julie 1992
Chancellor	Franz Vranitzky
Precedit bi	Rudolf Kirchschläger
Succeedit bi	Thomas Klestil
4t Secretar-General o the Unitit Naitions
	In office; 1 Januar 1972 – 31 December 1981
Precedit bi	U Thant
Succeedit bi	Javier Pérez de Cuéllar
Personal details
Born	Kurt Josef Waldheim; 21 December 1918; Sankt Andrä-Wördern near Vienna, German Austrick
Dee'd	14 Juin 2007 (aged 88); Vienna, Austrick
Naitionality	Austrian
Poleetical pairty	Austrian Fowk's Pairty
Spoose(s)	Elisabeth Waldheim; (1944-2007)
Bairns	3
Alma mater	Vienna Consular Academy
Profession	lawyer, diplomat
Religion	Roman Catholicism
Awairds	Iron Cross 2nt Class; Medal o the Croun o Keeng Zvonimir
Signatur
Militar service
Service/brainch	Austrick - Österreichisches Bundesheer (1936-1937); Germany - Heer (1941-1945)
Rank	Oberleutnant
Unit	5 Alpine Division Pusteria; Kampfgruppe West; 9t Airmy; 11t Italian Airmy; Airmy Group E
Battles/wars	Warld War II

Kurt Josef Waldheim (German pronunciation: [ˈkʊɐ̯t ˈvaldhaɪm]; 21 December 1918 – 14 Juin 2007) wis an Austrian diplomat an politeecian. Waldheim wis the fowert Secretar-General o the Unitit Nations frae 1972 tae 1981, an the nint Preses o Austrick, frae 1986 tae 1992. While he wis runnin for Preses in Austrick in 1985, his service as an intelligence officer in the Wehrmacht durin Warld War II raised internaitional controversy.

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