Ruth Feldgrill-Zankel (born 15 September 1942) is an Austrian politician and former Federal Minister of the Environment, Youth and Family.
She briefly studied abroad at North Phoenix High School in Arizona.
She obtained a diploma in commercial studies at Vienna's Hochschule für Welthandel in 1965.
[2] From 1987 she was a member of the city council of Graz for the Austrian People's Party (ÖVP).
She was part of the cabinet of Chancellor Franz Vranitzky from 5 March 1991 until 25 November 1992.