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Alfred J. Noll

Austrian lawyer

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionMar 19, 2026
Entity authorityQ2645206 ↗
Source-derived summary

Alfred Johannes Noll (30 January 1960 – 16 March 2026) was an Austrian lawyer, politician and writer. A member of JETZT, he served in the National Council of Austria from 2017 to 2019.

Noll earned his law degree from the University of Salzburg. After earning his degree, he worked as a lawyer in Vienna, and earned his habilitation with the essay Objectivity or Equality? A legal policy study on law and equality before the Austrian Constitutional Court at the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna, where taught public law. He was named a university professor in 2013.

In 2016, he was awarded the Austrian State Prize in the category Cultural Journalism.

Noll died on 16 March 2026, at the age of 66.

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“Alfred J. Noll” enters the record as austrian lawyer. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Alfred, Noll and Austrian can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewA useful biographical orientation record, particularly for establishing names, roles and a first chronology. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1960, 2026, 2017, 2019—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1960-01-30. Its strongest next move is a source search built around Alfred, Noll and Austrian.
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“Alfred J. Noll” is worth following because a concise public description often conceals a longer documentary argument. Here, Alfred, Noll and Austrian provides the most credible route into that argument.

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The entry’s evidential value lies in the named roles, institutions and publications that can be tested against primary documentation. The source revision retrieved here is dated Mar 19, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q2645206. VIAF identifies the subject as 54748902. The Library of Congress control number is n90654510. 2 of 3 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1960, 2026, 2017 and 2019.

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This entry incorporates text from “Alfred J. Noll” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.