Riccarda Tourou
Riccarda Tourou (* 1943 in Linz ) is a former Austrian employee of the United Nations (UN).
Life
Riccarda Tourou studied mathematics (doctorate) and physics at the University of Vienna , University of Graz and at the Free University of Berlin . After a brief computer training at the Creditanstalt-Bankverein in Vienna, Riccarda Tourou worked at the United Nations, from 1983 to 2002 in a leading position. From 1997 she was in charge of the Geneva and Vienna offices of the UN Postal Administration and diplomatic status at the UN.
Since 2007 she has been working in literature management and as an editor with Elazar Benyoëtz and Veronika Seyr, among others.
Private
Riccarda Tourou is married and has one son. She has interests in literature, music (long-time member of the singing club of the Society of Music Friends in Vienna , piano), traveling, bridge and plays golf, skiing and mountain hiking.
Volunteering
- Board member in the Association of Friends of the Vienna Academy
- Member of the personal committee of the Jewish community in Wiener Neustadt
Awards
- 1994: Medal of Honor of the BDPh
- 2002: Great Silver Medal of Honor for Services to the Republic of Austria
Others
She appeared on September 11, 1986 together with Gudrun Hogaust-Pleuger as Team Tatkraft in the last broadcast of Dalli Dalli with Hans Rosenthal .
Individual evidence
- ^ Association of Friends of the Vienna Academy ( Memento from January 14, 2013 in the web archive archive.today )
- ↑ Support & sponsors. Jewish Community Wiener Neustadt, accessed April 22, 2015 .
- ↑ Medal of Honor of the BDPh. Association of German Philatelists V., accessed April 22, 2015 .
- ↑ List of all decorations awarded by the Federal President for services to the Republic of Austria from 1952 (PDF; 6.9 MB)
- ↑ Video of the show on YouTube
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SURNAME | Tourou, Riccarda |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian UN employee and head of UNPA Europe |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1943 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Linz |