Salzburg ranks 441st in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Jersey City, New Jersey, Swansea, and Erfurt. Memorable people born in Salzburg include Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Herbert von Karajan, and Christian Doppler. Memorable people who died in Salzburg include Paracelsus, Franz Beckenbauer, and Leopold Mozart. Salzburg has been the birth place of many soccer players and politicians and the death place of many politicians and composers. Salzburg is located in Austria.
Salzburg is the fourth-largest city in Austria. In 2020, it had a population of 156,872. Read more on Wikipedia
Between 1751 and 1997, Salzburg was the birth place of 27 globally memorable people, including Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Herbert von Karajan, and Christian Doppler. Additionaly, 31 globally memorable people have passed away in Salzburg including Paracelsus, Franz Beckenbauer, and Leopold Mozart. Interestingly, more notably known people have passed away in Salzburg than were born there.
1756 - 1791
HPI: 93.63
Rank: 1
1908 - 1989
HPI: 74.96
Rank: 2
1803 - 1853
HPI: 71.90
Rank: 3
1751 - 1829
HPI: 70.76
Rank: 4
1815 - 1867
HPI: 66.67
Rank: 5
1887 - 1914
HPI: 65.63
Rank: 6
1960 - 1994
HPI: 61.50
Rank: 7
1969 - Present
HPI: 60.55
Rank: 8
1840 - 1884
HPI: 59.60
Rank: 9
1872 - 1942
HPI: 59.34
Rank: 10
1792 - 1848
HPI: 57.90
Rank: 11
1870 - 1947
HPI: 57.62
Rank: 12
1906 - 1983
HPI: 51.04
Rank: 15
1773 - 1812
HPI: 46.92
Rank: 17
1981 - Present
HPI: 41.41
Rank: 19
1996 - Present
HPI: 25.75
Rank: 27
1493 - 1541
HPI: 81.43
Rank: 1
1945 - 2024
HPI: 76.95
Rank: 2
1719 - 1787
HPI: 74.56
Rank: 3
1751 - 1829
HPI: 70.76
Rank: 4
1762 - 1842
HPI: 69.48
Rank: 5
1944 - 2023
HPI: 66.19
Rank: 6
1914 - 2000
HPI: 66.01
Rank: 7
1892 - 1945
HPI: 65.69
Rank: 8
1644 - 1704
HPI: 65.16
Rank: 9
1737 - 1806
HPI: 63.69
Rank: 10
1894 - 1981
HPI: 63.12
Rank: 11
1890 - 1944
HPI: 62.54
Rank: 12
1493 - 1541
HPI: 81.43
Rank: 1
1912 - 1997
HPI: 50.16
Rank: 26
685 - 719
HPI: 49.02
Rank: 29
1901 - 1975
HPI: 47.44
Rank: 31
Most individuals born in present day Salzburg were soccer players (6), politicians (3), racing drivers (3), composers (2), and musicians (2), while most who died were politicians (5), composers (5), musicians (3), writers (3), and singers (2).
Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Salzburg, including Oliver Glasner, Alex Manninger, and Julian Baumgartlinger. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Salzburg, including Oliver Glasner, Alex Manninger, and Julian Baumgartlinger.
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 15 globally memorable people born in Salzburg since 1700.