Kurt Waldheim was an Austrian politician and diplomat who was born on December 21, 1918. He served as the 4th Secretary-General of the United Nations from 1972 to 1981 and as President of Austria from 1986 to 1992. He was a prominent figure in international politics and diplomacy during his time in office.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $2.6 billion (2024)
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About
Austrian Politician and diplomat who served as 4th Secretary-General of the United Nations from 1972 to 1981. He also served as President of Austria from 1986 to 1992.
Before Fame
He studied at the Vienna Consular Academy and joined the the National Socialist German Students' League in 1938.
Trivia
When he was running for President, his Service as an intelligence officer in the Wehrmacht during World War II came to light and created controversy.
Family Life
He was married to Elisabeth Ritschel from 1944 to his death in 2007 and they had three children together.
Associated With
As Secretary-General of the United Nations, he worked with Sir Paul McCartney on a benefit concert for the people of Cambodia.