Norbert Leser
Austrian academic

Norbert Leser

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Austrian academic
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Birth:
31 May 1933(Oberwart, Oberwart District, Burgenland, Austria)
Death:
31 December 2014(Eisenstadt, Burgenland, Austria)
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Norbert Leser (May 31, 1933 – December 31, 2014) was an Austrian jurist, political scientist and social philosopher best known for his lifelong affiliation with, and critical work on, the Social Democratic Party of Austria and Austromarxism in particular. He was born in Oberwart and died in Eisenstadt.

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  • 1967: Dr. Karl Renner Journalism Prize of the Austrian Journalists Club
  • Theodor Innitzer Prize
  • Austrian Cross of Honour for Science and Art, 1st class
  • 1992: Corresponding member of the Austrian Academy of Sciences
  • 1999: City of Vienna Prize for Humanities
  • Norbert Leser carries further the honour band of Catholic Austrian Landsmannschaft Maximiliana