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Vienna (aut)

Austria

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Vienna ranks 8th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Los Angeles, Rome, and Chicago. Memorable people born in Vienna include Maria Theresa, Ludwig Wittgenstein, and Erwin Schrödinger. Memorable people who died in Vienna include Ludwig van Beethoven, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, and Antonio Vivaldi. Vienna has been the birth place of many politicians, and soccer players and the death place of many politicians, and composers. Vienna is located in Austria.

Vienna is the capital, most populous city, and one of nine federal states of Austria. It is Austria's primate city, with just over two million inhabitants. Its larger metropolitan area has a population of nearly 2.9 million, representing nearly one-third of the country's population. Vienna is the cultural, economic, and political center of the country, the fifth-largest city by population in the European Union, and the most-populous of the cities on the Danube river. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 0 and 2003, Vienna was the birth place of 595 globally memorable people, including Maria Theresa, Ludwig Wittgenstein, and Erwin Schrödinger. Additionaly, 539 globally memorable people have passed away in Vienna including Ludwig van Beethoven, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, and Antonio Vivaldi.

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People Deceased in Vienna

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Vienna were politicians (86), soccer players (72), writers (46), actors (42), and composers (32),  while most who died were politicians (121), composers (58), writers (40), painters (33), and soccer players (30).

Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Vienna, including Hans Krankl, Brian Laudrup, and Ernst Ocwirk. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Vienna, including Maria Theresa, Ferdinand I of Austria, and Leopold II, Holy Roman Emperor.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 25 globally memorable people born in Vienna since 1700.