743 Adolf Schärf

Adolf Schärf
Federal President of Austria

✶ 20 April 1890 in Nikolsburg, Movaria
✟ 28 February 1965 in Vienna

Appointed

The Royal Palace of Stockholm 5 April 1960

motto

Missing

shield

Painted 1994 by Bengt Olof Kälde.

other awards

Commander Grand Cross of the Order of Vasa 1950

Biography

Vice Chancellor 1945-1957
President of Austria 1957
Hosted the Vienna summit meeting of US President John F. Kennedy and the Soviet Premier Nikita Krushchev 1961.
Received the order at a state visit to Sweden.

Placement

Not on display.