Gabriele Heinisch-Hosek
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Gabriele Heinisch-Hosek | |
|---|---|
 Heinisch-Hosek in 2012 | |
| Federal Minister for Education, Arts and Culture | |
| In office 16 December 2013 – 18 May 2016 | |
| Prime Minister | Werner Faymann |
| Preceded by | Claudia Schmied |
| Succeeded by | Sonja Hammerschmid |
| Federal Minister for Women and Civil Service | |
| In office 18 December 2008 – 16 December 2013 | |
| Prime Minister | Werner Faymann |
| Preceded by | Heidrun Silhavy |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 16 December 1961 |
| Party | Social Democratic Party (SPÖ) |
| Spouse | Walter Heinisch |
| Alma mater | Lower Austrian school of education, Baden bei Wien |
| Profession | Teacher |
Gabriele Heinisch-Hosek (born 16 December 1961) is an Austrian politician. She served as minister without portfolio between 2 December 2008 and 16 December 2013. In addition, she was the federal minister for women and civil service within the Federal Chancellery between 18 December 2008 and 18 May 2016.
Heinisch-Hosek was born in Guntramsdorf, District of Mödling, Lower Austria, on 16 December 1961.[1] She is a graduate of the Grammar School in Vienna (1976-1980). She graduated from the Teachers College in Baden in 1983.[2]
Career
Heinisch-Hosek, a teacher by training, worked in a Viennese toyshop and in the adult education center in Mödling from 1983 to 1984.[2] Then she worked as a teacher in a secondary modern school in Vienna from 1984 to 1985. Next, she served as a teacher in a school for children with hearing impairments and deaf children again in Vienna from 1985 to 2002.[2]
