Ferdinand Kronaveter ( him. Kronawetter ; 1838 - 1913 ) - Austrian democratic political leader of the left-liberal sense.
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| Date of Birth | |
| Place of Birth | Vienna , Austrian Empire |
| Date of death | |
| Place of death | Ptshah Lower Austria Austria-Hungary |
| Citizenship |  Austria-Hungary |
| Occupation | politics |
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Biography
He received his LL.D. degree at the University of Vienna in 1862. Since 1873, almost continuously, a member of the Reichsrat , where he is elected by the working population of Vienna , with the assistance of the Social Democrats, and where he stands at the head of a very small democratic group.
Initially, he was close to the group, from which the Christian Social Party developed later, but spoke out against Karl Luger and in defense of the ideas of the 1848 revolution. With the German liberals, his faction was in hostile relations. Despite close cooperation, he never joined the Social Democratic Party of Austria .
Kronaveter was an opponent of the Triple Alliance and a determined supporter of universal suffrage. He was an anticlerical and decisive opponent of anti-Semitism ; along with Augustus Bebel, he is considered the author of the saying “Anti-Semitism - the socialism of fools” (or “fools”).
Although in 1891, Alois von Lichtenstein lost the election, but in 1892 he took the place of Edward Herbst in the back office. In 1902, he resigned from the parliament and resigned from public activities.
Sources
- Kronaveter Ferdinand // Encyclopedic dictionary of Brockhaus and Efron : in 86 tons (82 tons and 4 extra). - SPb. , 1890-1907.