Rosemarie Polkorab

Rosemarie Polkorab (born 15 January 1947 in Brandenburg, Havel, Germany) was an Austrian politician (SPÖ). From 1994 onwards, she became a member of the Landtag and a member of the Vienna City Council.

Rosemarie Polkorab studied music at the Conservatory of the City of Vienna. She passed the state and matriculation examination and worked as a music teacher of the music institutes of the city of Vienna from 1972 onwards. In 1988, she also taught as a music teacher at the Konservatorium Wien in the Department of Childhood Education. Polkorab was a member of the staff of the music institutes, and from 1994 to 1998 he was chairman of the women's department of trade unionism, the media and the liberal professions.

From 1961, Rosemarie Polkorab was politically active in the Viennese SPÖ. She was active in the Socialist Youth and the Young Generation and between 1987 and 1994 she was a district councilor in Simmering. From 1993 onwards, she was also district chairwoman, as a further function she assumed the office of deputy district deputy chairman. In 1994, she was elected to the Vienna Landtag and the municipal council, to which she remained uninterrupted until her death. She represented the SPÖ from 1995 onwards in the Committee on Culture.

Rosemarie Polkorab was married and died February 12, 2009, shortly after her husband's death.

In 2011, the Polkorabplatz was named after her in Simmering. Weblinks Edit sourcetext

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