Armorial of Presidents of Austria
Many of the Presidents of Austria have borne arms; either through inheritance or via membership in foreign orders of chivalry; in particular; the Swedish Order of the Seraphim and the Danish Order of the Elephant.
Arms[edit]
| Arms | Name of President and Blazon |
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| Karl Seitz, President of Austria, 1919-1920
No arms known | |
| Michael Hainisch, President of Austria, 1920-1928
No arms known | |
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Wilhelm Miklas, President of Austria, 1928-1934
Argent, a two headed nimbused Eagle Sable,beaked Or, langued Gules, on an inescutcheon, tierced per fess Gules, Argent and Gules. No motto.
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| Arms of Karl Renner, President of Austria, 1945-1950
No arms known
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| Arms of Theodor Körner, President of Austria, 1951-1957
Ancestral arms:Sable,a Pile throuout point upwards bend inwards Azure charged with a knight in armour bearing three ostrich feathers on the helmet holding a sword and standing on a triple mount Vert, issuant from each side of the Pile an Eagle Or, armed Gules. Crest: A Horse Argent issuant from a coronet Or. Mantling: Dexter,Sable doubled Or, Sinister, Azure doubled Argent.
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| Arms of Adolf Scharf, President of Austria, 1957-1965
Gules a pale Argent charged with an Eagle's Head Sable beaked Or and langued Gules. No Motto. Adopted on his admittance into the Order of the Seraphim in 1960. | |
| Franz Jonas, President of Austria, 1965-1974
No arms known. | |
| Arms of Rudolf Kirchschläger, President of Austria, 1974-1986
Argent, an Eagle displayed Sable, beaked and taloned Or and langued Gules, holding in its dexter talon a Sickle Or and in its sinister talon a Hammer also Or, on an inescutcheon tierced per fess Gules, Argent and Gules No motto. | |
| Kurt Waldheim, President of Austria, 1986-1992
No arms known. | |
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Thomas Klestil, President of Austria, 1992-2004
No motto. |
| Heinz Fischer, President of Austria, 2004-2016
No arms known. | |
| Alexander Van der Bellen, President of Austria, 2016-present
From aristocratic Russian family (von der Bellen - фон дер беллен), arms ?? | |
References[edit]
Nordenvall, Per. Kunigliga Serafimerorden 1748-1998.
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