Richard Piaty

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Richard Piaty (born September 24, 1927 in Vienna ; † July 29, 2014 ) was an Austrian politician ( ÖVP ) and doctor .

Life

Richard Piaty grew up in Burgenland , where he attended elementary school in Purbach am Neusiedler See from 1934 to 1938 . After leaving school at Bundesrealgymnasium in Eisenstadt in 1945, studied Piaty at the Universities of Vienna and Graz medicine . In 1954 he was promoted to Dr. med. PhD .

After a year of working in the hospital of the Barmherzigen Brüder in Eisenstadt, Piaty moved to the regional hospital in Graz in 1955 and finally to the hospital in Fürstenfeld in 1968 , where he was the primary head of the internal department and finally became medical director. In 1992 he retired .

But Richard Piaty was also politically active. 1945 to 1948 he was district and country chairman of the Austrian youth movement and chairman of the Austrian student body at the University of Graz. In 1962 Piaty became President of the Styrian Medical Association and in 1974 President of the Austrian Medical Association. In December 1975. Piaty came across the country in the media, since it contradicts professional misconduct the scope of the of primary doctors revenue thus special charges announced.

In the twelve years that he held this position until 1986, he experienced four health ministers from Ingrid Leodolter to Franz Kreuzer .

In 1970 he was elected for the ÖVP as a member of the Styrian Landtag , to which Piaty was to belong for eleven years until 1981. In October of the same year he was sworn in as a member of the Federal Council in Vienna . He remained Federal Councilor until August 1983. In 1981 Piaty founded the short-lived “Aktion für Österreich” with Vincenz Liechtenstein and a few others as a conservative pressure group in the run-up to the ÖVP. In 1986 there was a final break between Piaty and the ÖVP; he resigned from the party. In 1987 he therefore entered the municipal council election campaign for the Styrian capital of Graz with his own “Fresh Wind” list . With another mandate, Piaty was then a member of the Graz municipal council for five years until 1992; a re-election attempt in 1992 was unsuccessful.

Richard Piaty was also a knight in the Order of the Holy Sepulcher in Jerusalem and a member of the Catholic secondary school association "Riegersburg".

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Herwig Lindner: Prim. IR MR Dr. Richard Piaty has passed away ( Memento from January 27, 2013 in the web archive archive.today ), Styrian Medical Association, August 1, 2014, accessed on May 27, 2017.
  2. ↑ Will Piaty come to the medical court? Primary doctors want to report because he mentioned fees . In: Arbeiter-Zeitung . Vienna December 21, 1975, p. 2 , Mitte ( berufer-zeitung.at - the open online archive - digitized).
  3. ↑ Robert Kriechbaumer : The Kreisky era. Austria 1970–1983 in the historical analysis, in the judgment of the political opponents and in caricatures of Ironimus (= series of publications of the Research Institute for Political-Historical Studies of the Dr.-Wilfried-Haslauer-Bibliothek, Salzburg. Vol. 22). Böhlau, Vienna et al. 2006, ISBN 3-205-77262-8 , pp. 456, 467.
personal data
SURNAME Piaty, Richard
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian politician (ÖVP), member of the state parliament, member of the Federal Council
DATE OF BIRTH September 24, 1927
PLACE OF BIRTH Vienna
DATE OF DEATH 29th July 2014