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Villach (aut)

Austria

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Villach ranks 1,110th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Alicante, Reading, Pennsylvania, and Ulm. Memorable people born in Villach include Paul Watzlawick, Kurt Diemberger, and Herbert Kickl. Memorable people who died in Villach include Wilhelm Backhaus. Villach has been the birth place of many athletes, and skiers and the death place of many musicians. Villach is located in Austria.

Villach is the seventh-largest city in Austria and the second-largest in the federal state of Carinthia. It is an important traffic junction for southern Austria and the whole Alpe-Adria region. As of January 2018, the population is 61,887. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 1921 and 1999, Villach was the birth place of 16 globally memorable people, including Paul Watzlawick, Kurt Diemberger, and Herbert Kickl. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Villach including Wilhelm Backhaus.

People Born in Villach

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Villach were athletes (5), skiers (4), hockey players (3), psychologists (1), and mountaineers (1),  while most who died were musicians (1).

Over the past 100 years, athletes have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Villach, including Karl Schnabl, Daniel Mesotitsch, and Anna Gasser. Whereas, throughout history, athletes have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Villach, including Karl Schnabl, Daniel Mesotitsch, and Anna Gasser.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Villach since 1700.