Austria-Hungary
Austria-Hungary ranks 219th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Utrecht, Fukuoka Prefecture, and Porto Alegre. The most famous people from Austria-Hungary are Stefan Zweig, Alfred Adler, and Shmuel Yosef Agnon. The most famous people who died in Austria-Hungary are Johannes Brahms, Johann Strauss II, and Archduke Franz Karl of Austria. Austria-Hungary has been the birth place of many soccer players, and politicians and the death place of many composers, and politicians. Austria-Hungary is located in Austria.
People
Between 1870 and 1918, Austria-Hungary was the birth place of 57 globally memorable people, including Stefan Zweig, Alfred Adler, and Shmuel Yosef Agnon. Additionaly, 14 globally memorable people have passed away in Austria-Hungary including Johannes Brahms, Johann Strauss II, and Archduke Franz Karl of Austria.
People Born in Austria-Hungary
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Stefan Zweig
WRITER
1881 - 1942
HPI: 83.35
Rank: 1
Alfred Adler
PSYCHOLOGIST
1870 - 1937
HPI: 81.23
Rank: 2
Shmuel Yosef Agnon
WRITER
1888 - 1970
HPI: 76.44
Rank: 3
Alma Mahler
COMPOSER
1879 - 1964
HPI: 74.46
Rank: 4
Otto Weininger
PHILOSOPHER
1880 - 1903
HPI: 70.72
Rank: 5
Ernst Gombrich
HISTORIAN
1909 - 2001
HPI: 70.69
Rank: 6
Hermann Oberth
ENGINEER
1894 - 1989
HPI: 70.04
Rank: 7
Ferdinand Čatloš
POLITICIAN
1895 - 1972
HPI: 66.97
Rank: 8
Ernst Krenek
COMPOSER
1900 - 1991
HPI: 65.48
Rank: 9
Paul Wittgenstein
MUSICIAN
1887 - 1961
HPI: 65.47
Rank: 10
Giovanni Battista Caproni
BUSINESSPERSON
1886 - 1957
HPI: 65.24
Rank: 11
Zoltán Tildy
POLITICIAN
1889 - 1961
HPI: 65.19
Rank: 12
People Deceased in Austria-Hungary
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Johannes Brahms
COMPOSER
1833 - 1897
HPI: 85.79
Rank: 1
Johann Strauss II
COMPOSER
1825 - 1899
HPI: 84.64
Rank: 2
Archduke Franz Karl of Austria
POLITICIAN
1802 - 1878
HPI: 77.54
Rank: 3
Gyula Andrássy
POLITICIAN
1823 - 1890
HPI: 75.56
Rank: 4
Otto Wagner
ARCHITECT
1841 - 1918
HPI: 74.75
Rank: 5
Ludwig Minkus
COMPOSER
1826 - 1917
HPI: 69.16
Rank: 6
Tuone Udaina
LINGUIST
1821 - 1898
HPI: 64.75
Rank: 7
Hans Gross
LAWYER
1847 - 1915
HPI: 63.26
Rank: 8
Hans Rott
COMPOSER
1858 - 1884
HPI: 61.57
Rank: 9
Anton von Schmerling
POLITICIAN
1805 - 1893
HPI: 59.14
Rank: 10
Staka Skenderova
WRITER
1828 - 1891
HPI: 58.70
Rank: 11
Fran Levstik
WRITER
1831 - 1887
HPI: 56.46
Rank: 12
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Austria-Hungarywere soccer players (15), politicians (9), writers (8), composers (4), and engineers (2), while most who died were composers (4), politicians (4), writers (3), architects (1), and linguists (1).
Occupational Trends
Throughout history soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Austria-Hungary, including Rudolf Krčil, Johann Horvath, and Karl Zischek.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 25 globally memorable people born in Austria-Hungary since 1700.
