Johann Gudenus or Johann Baptist Björn Graf von Gudenus (born 20 July 1976) is a former Austrian politician who served as a deputy leader of the
Freedom Party.
Early life
Born into the noble
Gudenus family, he is the second born son of
FPÖ
The Freedom Party of Austria (german: Freiheitliche Partei Österreichs, FPÖ) is a right-wing populist and national-conservative political party in Austria. It was led by Norbert Hofer from September 2019 to 1 June 2021.Staff (1 June 2021"A ...
politician
John Graf von Gudenus and his wife, Marie Louise Bilogan (born 1951), daughter of
Austria
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Oberst
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Leopold Bilogan (1912–1995). He has three brothers.
Politics
Following the
Ibiza affair, Gudenus resigned from all political posts in May 2019.
Personal life
In 2016 he married
Serbia
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n Tajana Tajčić.
[https://www.news.at/a/portrait-tajana-gudenus-10761947] They have one son and a daughter, Anastasia Marie Louise. Johann also has a son from his first marriage.
See also
References
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Living people
1976 births
Freedom Party of Austria politicians
Politicians from Vienna