Richard Lugner
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| Born | Richard Lugner 11 October 1932 |
| Died | 12 August 2024 (aged 91) Vienna, Austria |
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| Children | 4 |
Richard Siegfried "Mörtel" Lugner (11 October 1932 – 12 August 2024) was an Austrian businessman in the construction industry, a Viennese society figure, and an independent politician.
He was known for constructing Vienna’s first mosque and renovating the city’s main synagogue. He also opened Lugner City, a prominent shopping mall, and became famous for inviting celebrities to the Vienna Opera Ball.