Christa Krammer (born 22 June 1944 in

Deutschkreutz Deutschkreutz ( hu, Sopronkeresztúr until 1899, ''Németkeresztúr'' yi, צעלעם, translit=Zelem hr, Kerestur) is an Austrian market town in the district of Oberpullendorf in the state of Burgenland. Geography Deutschkreutz lies in Middl ...

) is an Austrian politician. A graduate in political science at the

University of Vienna The University of Vienna (german: Universität Wien) is a public research university located in Vienna, Austria. It was founded by Duke Rudolph IV in 1365 and is the oldest university in the German-speaking world. With its long and rich h ...

, she initially worked in banking and education. From 1984 to 1987 she was a director at the Federal Trade Academy (Bundeshandelsakademie) and Bundeshandelsschule Oberpullendorf. From 1987 to 1994 Krammer was a member of the Burgenländischen Landesregierung (provincial government) and served as state councilor for culture, health and social affairs. From 1994 to 1997 she was Federal Minister for Health and Consumer Protection, and from 1997 to 1998 she was a member of parliament for the National Council. From 1999 to 2001 she was the

Social Democratic Party of Austria The Social Democratic Party of Austria (german: Sozialdemokratische Partei Österreichs , SPÖ), founded and known as the Social Democratic Workers' Party of Austria (german: link=no, Sozialdemokratische Arbeiterpartei Österreichs, SDAPÖ) unti ...

representative in the , and thus one of the three Austrian Parliamentary Ombudsmen.

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