Clemens August Andreae (1929 – 26 May 1991) was an
Austria
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n economist who served as a professor of political economics and the dean of law and political sciences for the
University of Innsbruck
The University of Innsbruck (german: Leopold-Franzens-Universität Innsbruck; la, Universitas Leopoldino Franciscea) is a public research university in Innsbruck, the capital of the Austrian federal state of Tyrol, founded on October 15, 1669.
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. He wrote a book called ''Der größere Markt – Wirtschaftsintegration vom Atlantik bis zum Ural'' ("The Larger Market – Economic Integration from the Atlantic to the Urals"). Andreae was scheduled to give the opening speech for the 1986
Salzburg Festival
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; the opening speech is typically given by a prominent scientist or artist. Andreae replaced
Ralf Dahrendorf
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, a West German sociologist and professor, who withdrew the pledge because he did not want to speak to an audience that included
Kurt Waldheim
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, the
president of Austria
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.
Andreae died in the 26 May 1991 crash of
Lauda Air Flight 004
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in
Thailand
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.
[Lauda Air-Absturz in Thailand jährt sich zum 20. Mal]
" ''Die Presse
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History and profile
''Die Presse'' was first printed on 3 July 1848 as a liberal (libertarian)-bourgeoi ...
''. 26 May 2011. Retrieved on 14 February 2013. "In Thailand starb der Innsbrucker Wirtschaftswissenschafter Univ.-Prof. Clemens August Andreae." He was leading a group of students from the
University of Innsbruck
The University of Innsbruck (german: Leopold-Franzens-Universität Innsbruck; la, Universitas Leopoldino Franciscea) is a public research university in Innsbruck, the capital of the Austrian federal state of Tyrol, founded on October 15, 1669.
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in a tour of the
Far East
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The ter ...
. The passengers on the aircraft included 21 members of the University of Innsbruck, including Andreae, another professor, six assistants, and 13 students. Andreae had often led field visits to
Hong Kong
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.
[Im Gedenken an den Flugzeugabsturz 1991]
" () University of Innsbruck
The University of Innsbruck (german: Leopold-Franzens-Universität Innsbruck; la, Universitas Leopoldino Franciscea) is a public research university in Innsbruck, the capital of the Austrian federal state of Tyrol, founded on October 15, 1669.
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. Retrieved on 15 February 2013. "223 Menschen, darunter 21 Angehörige der Universität Innsbruck, kamen beim Absturz der Boeing 767, die am 26. Mai 1991 nach einem Zwischenstopp von Bangkok Richtung Wien gestartet war, ums Leben. Neben dem bekannten Wirtschaftswissenschaftler Prof. Clemens August Andreae, der die finanzwissenschaftliche Exkursion nach Hongkong geleitet hatte, waren ein weiterer Professor, sechs Assistentinnen und Assistenten und 13 Studierende an Bord des Unglücksfliegers, der aufgrund einer defekten Schubumkehr nur 15 Minuten nach dem Abflug in den Thailändischen Dschungel stürzte."
Works
* Andreae, Clemens August and Dieter Schoen. ''Der größere Markt: Wirtschaftsintegration vom Atlantik bis zum Ural''.
Seewald Verlag, 1966.
* Andreae, Clemens August and Volkmar Muthesius. ''Unser kompliziertes Steurersystem. Beiträge von Clemens A
gustAndreae
. a.Volkmar Muthesius z. 70. Geburtstag am 19. März 1970''.
F. Knapp, 1970.
* Andreae, Clemens August and Reinhard Berthold Koester. ''Taxation: An International Disequilibrium, Issue 16''. Akademie der Wissenschaften und der Literatur, 1987. , 9783515051255.
* Andreae, Clemens August (editor: Franz Aubele) ''Wirtschaft und Gesellschaft: Ausgewählte Schriften in memoriam''. , 1994. , 9783428079605.
References
* Parschalk, Norbert and Bernhard Thaler. ''Südtirol Chronik: das 20. Jahrhundert''. , 1999.
Notes
External links
*
Andreae, Clemens-August, 1929–1991" Virtual International Authority File.
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