2006 in Austria

Events from the year 2006 in Austria

Incumbents

 * President: Heinz Fischer
 * Chancellor: Alfred Gusenbauer

Governors

 * Burgenland: Hans Niessl
 * Carinthia: Jörg Haider
 * Lower Austria: Erwin Pröll
 * Salzburg: Gabi Burgstaller
 * Styria: Franz Voves
 * Tyrol: Herwig van Staa
 * Upper Austria: Josef Pühringer
 * Vienna: Michael Häupl
 * Vorarlberg: Herbert Sausgruber

Events

 * – 2006 Austrian legislative election

Deaths

 * – Gernot Jurtin, Austrian footballer
 * – Heinrich Harrer, Austrian mountaineer and author
 * – György Ligeti, Hungarian-Austrian composer
 * – Wolfgang Přiklopi, Austrian communications technician