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Political Figures of Austria
Leaders, thinkers and campaigners from Austria, born between 1881 and 1902, each placed on the 12 axes of the 12 Axes Political Test from their own speeches, writings and record. Sources are on every profile.
Thinkers and philosophers
In order of birth
1899-1992Friedrich HayekAustrian-British economist and philosopher who argued that market prices coordinate dispersed knowledge no planner can gather, and warned that...
1902-1994Karl PopperAustrian-British philosopher who defended the open society and liberal democracy, attacked historicism and utopian planning, and favored piecemeal...
Economists
In order of birth
★ 12 axes · 4 groups · 3 lengths ★
Where would you sit among them?
Take the 12 Axes test and see where you land next to the 3 figures from Austria, and which three figures from history are closest to you.
FAQ
Austria: questions
Which political figures from Austria are on PoliticalTests?
3 figures from Austria, born between 1881 and 1902. Each has a profile with sources. Leaders still active in politics are not included.
Where do figures from Austria sit on the political compass?
On the economic axis, 0 sit on the left, 1 near the centre and 2 on the right. Up and down the compass, 0 are on the authority side, 0 near the middle and 3 on the liberty side.
How are these positions worked out?
Each person is placed on the 12 axes of the 12 Axes Political Test from their own speeches, writings, votes and record in office, with sources on every profile page. The compass shows two of those measures: economic views across, and the mean of the civil and society axes up and down. The placements describe stated positions, not character or success in office.
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