Johann Gudenus or Johann Baptist Björn Graf von Gudenus (born 20 July 1976) is a former Austrian politician who served as a deputy leader of the Freedom Party.

Johann Gudenus
Personal details
Born (1976-06-20) 20 June 1976 (age 48)
Vienna, Austria
Political partyFreedom Party
Spouse(s)Tajana Gudenus, born Tajčić

Early life

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Born into the noble Gudenus family, he is the second born son of FPÖ politician John Graf von Gudenus and his wife, Marie Louise Bilogan (born 1951), daughter of Austrian Oberst Leopold Bilogan (1912–1995). He has three brothers.[1]

Politics

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From 2017 to 2019 he was a member of the National Council. However, following the Ibiza affair, Gudenus resigned from all political posts in May 2019.[2][3]

Personal life

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In 2016 he married Serbian Tajana Tajčić.[4] They have one son and a daughter, Anastasia Marie Louise. Gudenus also has a son from his first marriage.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ https://www.genealogics.org/getperson.php?personID=I00579324&tree=LEO
  2. ^ "Gudenus tritt ebenfalls von allen Ämtern zurück" [Gudenus also resigns from all offices] (in German). Austria: kurier.at. Retrieved 18 May 2019.
  3. ^ "Auch Johann Gudenus tritt von allen Ämtern zurück" [Johann Gudenus, too, resigns from all offices] (in German). Austria: kleinezeitung.at. Retrieved 18 May 2019.
  4. ^ https://www.news.at/a/portrait-tajana-gudenus-10761947