Mautner Markhof, Georg

Mautner Markhof, Georg, b. Vienna, June 11, 1926, d. Vienna, May 13, 2008, entrepreneur, politician and publisher, great-grandson of Adolf Ignaz Mautner, second cousin to Manfred Mautner Markhof. Studied in Zurich, Neuenburg and St. Gallen, Switzerland; after working as a journalist in St. Gallen he joined the family business of Mautner Markhof in 1950, which he managed from 1976-1996 (Mautner Markhof AG. Politically active in the Austrian Freedom Party FPÖ (1990 Member of the Nationalrat and Spokesman for Economic affairs). 1992 resigned from all functions in the Freedom Party FPÖ and has since been advisor to the Liberal Forum, member of the Federal Board of the Ring Freiheitlicher Wirtschaftstreibender, an employer´s association affiliated with the Freedom Party FPÖ.