Cultural Production in
Present Day
Austria
Austria
Austria ranks 16th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Netherlands, Canada, and China. Memorable people born in present day Austria include Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Adolf Hitler, and Franz Joseph I of Austria. Memorable people who died in Austria include Ludwig van Beethoven, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, and Antonio Vivaldi. Austria has been the birth place of many politicians, and soccer players and the death place of many politicians, and composers.
Austria, formally the Republic of Austria, is a landlocked country in Central Europe, lying in the Eastern Alps. It is a federation of nine states, of which the capital Vienna is the most populous city and state. Austria is bordered by Germany to the northwest, the Czech Republic to the north, Slovakia to the northeast, Hungary to the east, Slovenia and Italy to the south, and Switzerland and Liechtenstein to the west. The country occupies an area of 83,879 km2 (32,386 sq mi) and has a population of around 9 million. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 0 and 2005, present day Austria was the birth place of 1,470 globally memorable people, including Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Adolf Hitler, and Franz Joseph I of Austria. Additionaly, 948 globally memorable people have passed away in present day Austria including Ludwig van Beethoven, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, and Antonio Vivaldi.
People Born in Present Day Austria
Go to all RankingsWolfgang Amadeus Mozart
COMPOSER
1756 - 1791
HPI: 95.37
Rank: 670
Adolf Hitler
POLITICIAN
1889 - 1945
HPI: 94.99
Rank: 367
Franz Joseph I of Austria
POLITICIAN
1830 - 1916
HPI: 90.65
Rank: 849
Joseph Haydn
COMPOSER
1732 - 1809
HPI: 88.30
Rank: 974
Franz Schubert
COMPOSER
1797 - 1828
HPI: 87.80
Rank: 971
Maria Theresa
POLITICIAN
1717 - 1780
HPI: 87.44
Rank: 1,324
Marie Antoinette
NOBLEMAN
1755 - 1793
HPI: 87.43
Rank: 1,125
Franz Liszt
MUSICIAN
1811 - 1886
HPI: 84.99
Rank: 779
Johann Strauss II
COMPOSER
1825 - 1899
HPI: 84.64
Rank: 990
Gustav Klimt
PAINTER
1862 - 1918
HPI: 84.52
Rank: 745
Erwin Schrödinger
PHYSICIST
1887 - 1961
HPI: 84.23
Rank: 1,055
Arnold Schwarzenegger
ACTOR
1947 - Present
HPI: 83.44
Rank: 60
People Deceased in Present Day Austria
Go to all RankingsLudwig van Beethoven
COMPOSER
1770 - 1827
HPI: 96.89
Rank: 229
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
COMPOSER
1756 - 1791
HPI: 95.37
Rank: 227
Antonio Vivaldi
COMPOSER
1678 - 1741
HPI: 91.00
Rank: 862
Franz Joseph I of Austria
POLITICIAN
1830 - 1916
HPI: 90.65
Rank: 411
Franz Kafka
WRITER
1883 - 1924
HPI: 89.62
Rank: 617
Joseph Haydn
COMPOSER
1732 - 1809
HPI: 88.30
Rank: 559
Franz Schubert
COMPOSER
1797 - 1828
HPI: 87.80
Rank: 558
Maria Theresa
POLITICIAN
1717 - 1780
HPI: 87.44
Rank: 861
Marcus Aurelius
POLITICIAN
121 - 180
HPI: 87.41
Rank: 661
Gustav Mahler
COMPOSER
1860 - 1911
HPI: 87.34
Rank: 557
Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor
POLITICIAN
1768 - 1835
HPI: 87.05
Rank: 106
Johannes Brahms
COMPOSER
1833 - 1897
HPI: 85.79
Rank: 700
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Austria were politicians (240), soccer players (208), skiers (111), athletes (92), and writers (81), while most who died were politicians (241), composers (83), writers (70), military personnels (51), and soccer players (47).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in present day Austria, including Hans Krankl, Friedrich Koncilia, and Brian Laudrup. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Austria, including Adolf Hitler, Franz Joseph I of Austria, and Maria Theresa.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 25 globally memorable people born in present day Austria since 1700.