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Katrin Auer

Katrin Auer, Austrian politician

Born
June 30, 1974
Age in 2026
52
Zodiac sign
Cancer
Birth year
1974

About Katrin Auer

Katrin Auer (born 30 June 1974) is an Austrian politician and member of the National Council. A member of the Social Democratic Party, she has represented Traunviertel since October 2024. Auer was born on 30 June 1974 in Steyr. She has a diploma in political science and history from the University of Vienna. She also studied business management at the University of Graz. She was a research assistant at the Institute for Conflict Research in Vienna from 2000 to 2004. She was then worked in data management at the Austria Press Agency (2004–2005) and as a freelance historian (2005–2010). She was a management assistant at Auer Reisen GmbH (2010–2012) and managing director of the Museum of Working Life in Steyr (2012–2019). She has been on study leave since 2020. Auer has held various positions in the Steyr and Steyr Rural District branches of the Social Democratic Party (SPÖ) since 2021. She has been a member of the municipal council in Steyr since November 2021. She was elected to the National Council at the 2024 legislative election. List of members of the 28th National Council of Austria Meine Abgeordneten: Mag.a Katrin Auer.

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The world when Katrin Auer was born

Katrin Auer was born in 1974. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1974

  • #1 song"The Way We Were" – Barbra Streisand
  • Top movieThe Godfather Part II
  • Top TV showAll in the Family
  • Best-selling bookJaws – Peter Benchley

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentHank Aaron breaks Babe Ruth's all-time home run record (715)
  • Top headlinePresident Nixon resigns from office
  • Technology milestoneUniversal Product Code (UPC barcode) scanned for the first time
  • Defining fadStreaking
  • Notable inventionPost-it Note bookmark prototype
  • World population4.01 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderRichard Nixon / Gerald Ford
  • Sports championOakland Athletics (World Series)
  • Also wonBoston Celtics (NBA)
  • U.S. population213.9M

1974 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Katrin Auer's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19742026
Gas$0.53$3.45/gal
Average home$25,200$435,000
Average income$14,200$67,500
Minimum wage$2.00$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$1.87$11.95
Postage stamp$0.10$0.73
Population213.9M341 million

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