Austria ranks 1,564th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Putney, Schweinfurt, and Sutton Coldfield. Memorable people born in Austria include Walther von der Vogelweide, Robert Fuchs, and Agnes of Austria. Memorable people who died in Austria include Karl Silberbauer, Thomas Luckmann, and Neidhart von Reuental. Austria has been the birth place of many athletes and soccer players and the death place of many politicians and military personnels. Austria is located in Austria.
Austria, formally the Republic of Austria, is a landlocked country in Central Europe, lying in the Eastern Alps. It is a federation of nine federal states, one of which is the capital, Vienna, the most populous city and federal 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
Between 1151 and 1927, Austria was the birth place of 9 globally memorable people, including Walther von der Vogelweide, Robert Fuchs, and Agnes of Austria. Additionaly, 5 globally memorable people have passed away in Austria including Karl Silberbauer, Thomas Luckmann, and Neidhart von Reuental.
1170 - 1230
HPI: 64.89
Rank: 1
1847 - 1927
HPI: 54.62
Rank: 2
1151 - 1182
HPI: 52.95
Rank: 3
1927 - 1991
HPI: 46.30
Rank: 4
1924 - 1989
HPI: 44.66
Rank: 5
1914 - 1975
HPI: 43.06
Rank: 6
1896 - 1967
HPI: 40.81
Rank: 7
1915 - 1944
HPI: 40.17
Rank: 8
1912 - 1958
HPI: 38.47
Rank: 9
1151 - 1182
HPI: 52.95
Rank: 3
1924 - 1989
HPI: 44.66
Rank: 5
1914 - 1975
HPI: 43.06
Rank: 6
1915 - 1944
HPI: 40.17
Rank: 8
1912 - 1958
HPI: 38.47
Rank: 9
1911 - 1972
HPI: 60.87
Rank: 1
1927 - 2016
HPI: 58.25
Rank: 2
1180 - 1247
HPI: 53.97
Rank: 3
1151 - 1182
HPI: 52.95
Rank: 4
1894 - 1944
HPI: 48.97
Rank: 5
Most individuals born in present day Austria were athletes (3), soccer players (2), writers (1), composers (1), and politicians (1), while most who died were politicians (3), military personnels (1), and sociologists (1).
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 7 globally memorable people born in Austria since 1700.