Johann Koplenig was an Austrian politician. He was the chairman of the Communist Party of Austria from 1945 until 1965, and Honorary Chairman of the party from 1965 until his death. In 1945, Koplenig was Vice-Chancellor of Austria in Karl Renner's... Wikipedia
Born: May 15, 1891, Hermagor District, Austria
Died: December 13, 1968 (age 77 years), Vienna, Austria
Spouse: Hilde Koplenig (m. 1929–1968)
Children: Elisabeth Markstein
Awards: Order of Lenin
Party: Communist Party of Austria
Previous office: Vice-Chancellor of Austria (1945–1945)