Franz Koller

Franz Koller ( born May 6, 1947 in Edlitz ) is an Austrian farmer and politician ( FPÖ). Koller was from 1996 to 1999 Member of the Austrian Parliament and subsequently until 2000 Member of the Federal Council.

Franz Koller attended from 1953 to 1961 the primary school and from 1964 to 1996, the agricultural college. Koller made ​​1967-1968 the military service from 1966 to 1975 and worked in the family business. Koller is independent farmer since 1975. He is agriculturalist and fruit master and received in 2003 awarded the professional title Ökonomierat.

Koller was from 1980 a member of the municipal council of Count bei Hartberg, and was elected in 1982 to the district party chairman of the FPÖ Hartberg. He was also between 1991 and 1996 Kammerrat the Provincial Chamber of Agriculture and Forestry in Styria. Koller took the FPÖ on 15 January 1996 to 28 October 1999 and was the National Council of 16 November 1999 to 6 November 2000 Member of the Federal Council.