List of famous Austrian women with their biographies that include trivia, interesting facts, timeline and life history.

Famous Austrian Women

Famous People From Austria
Austrian Men
Marie AntoinetteMarie Antoinette
02 November 1755
Queen of France
Hedy LamarrHedy Lamarr
09 November 1914
Actress, Co-inventor of technology for spread

Maria TheresaMaria Theresa
13 May 1717
Queen regnant

Empress Elisabeth of AustriaEmpress Elisabeth of Austria
24 December 1837
Empress of Austria

Natascha KampuschNatascha Kampusch
17 February 1988
Miscellaneous

Romy SchneiderRomy Schneider
23 September 1938
Actress
Miep GiesMiep Gies
15 February 1909
Writer

Geli RaubalGeli Raubal
04 June 1908
Hitler’s Niece

Virginia HillVirginia Hill
26 August 1916
Criminal
Anna FreudAnna Freud
03 December 1895
Founder of psychoanalytic child psychology

Reina TriendlReina Triendl
23 January 1992
Model
Klara HitlerKlara Hitler
12 August 1860
Adolf Hitler’s Mother

Emilie SchenklEmilie Schenkl
26 December 1910
Wife of Subhash Chandra Bose

Angela HitlerAngela Hitler
28 July 1883
Adolf Hitler's Sister

Nauheed CyrusiNauheed Cyrusi
19 October 1982
Actress

Lída BaarováLída Baarová
07 September 1914
Actress
Bibi BeschBibi Besch
01 February 1942
Actress

Marie Louise, Duchess of ParmaMarie Louise, Duchess of Parma
12 December 1791
 

Lise MeitnerLise Meitner
07 November 1878
Physicist

Maria AltmannMaria Altmann
18 February 1916
Art Collector
Barbara ValentinBarbara Valentin
15 December 1940
Actor

Elfriede JelinekElfriede Jelinek
20 October 1946
Novelist & Nobel Prize Winner in Literature
Marlene KnausMarlene Knaus
 
Niki Lauda's Ex-wife

Bertha von SuttnerBertha von Suttner
09 June 1843
Pacifist, First Woman to Receive the Nobel Peace

Maria von TrappMaria von Trapp
26 January 1905
Singer
Emilie SchindlerEmilie Schindler
22 October 1907
Writer, Autobiographer

Lotte LenyaLotte Lenya
18 October 1898
Singer, Stage actor, Film actor
Waris DirieWaris Dirie
1965 AD
Model

Sybil DanningSybil Danning
24 May 1952
film producer, actor, model

Senta BergerSenta Berger
13 May 1941
Actor, Film producer
Maria SchellMaria Schell
15 January 1926
Actor, Writer, Biographer

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Maria MandlMaria Mandl
10 January 1912
Prison officer, Torturer
Hermine BraunsteinerHermine Braunsteiner
16 July 1919
Torturer

Melanie KleinMelanie Klein
30 March 1882
Psychanalyst

Archduchess Elisabeth Marie of AustriaArchduchess Elisabeth Marie of Austria
02 September 1883
Politician

Maria Carolina of AustriaMaria Carolina of Austria
13 August 1752
Queen
Mariana of AustriaMariana of Austria
24 December 1634
Politician
Joy AdamsonJoy Adamson
20 January 1910
Naturalist

Maria Leopoldina of AustriaMaria Leopoldina of Austria
22 January 1797
Queen consort

Angelica KauffmanAngelica Kauffman
30 October 1741
Painter

Ulla JacobssonUlla Jacobsson
23 May 1929
Actor, Film actor
Bertha PappenheimBertha Pappenheim
27 February 1859
Writer, Journalist, Social worker, Feminist

Ingeborg BachmannIngeborg Bachmann
25 June 1926
Poet, Writer, Journalist, Screenwriter,

Elisabeth SchwarzkopfElisabeth Schwarzkopf
09 December 1915
Soprano

Maria Josepha of AustriaMaria Josepha of Austria
08 December 1699
 

Gerlinde KaltenbrunnerGerlinde Kaltenbrunner
13 December 1970
Mountaineer
Eva MattesEva Mattes
14 December 1954
Stage actor, Film actor

Lucia PoppLucia Popp
12 November 1939
Singer
Valie ExportValie Export
17 May 1940
Film director, Visual artist, University teacher,

DoraDora
01 November 1882
 

Helene WeigelHelene Weigel
12 May 1900
Actress
Therese MalfattiTherese Malfatti
01 January 1792
Musician, Pianist, Composer

Monisha KaltenbornMonisha Kaltenborn
10 May 1971
Lawyer
Vicki BaumVicki Baum
24 January 1888
Writer

Ernestine Schumann-HeinkErnestine Schumann-Heink
15 June 1861
Contralto

Beate Sirota GordonBeate Sirota Gordon
25 October 1923
Human Rights Activist

Annemarie Moser-PröllAnnemarie Moser-Pröll
27 March 1953
Skier

Maria LassnigMaria Lassnig
08 September 1919
Painter
Lisette ModelLisette Model
10 November 1901
Photographer

Ilse AichingerIlse Aichinger
01 November 1921
Writer

Leonie RysanekLeonie Rysanek
14 November 1926
Soprano

Fanny ElsslerFanny Elssler
23 June 1810
Ballerina
Ljuba WelitschLjuba Welitsch
10 July 1913
Soprano

Barbara KrafftBarbara Krafft
01 April 1764
Painter
Albertina RaschAlbertina Rasch
19 January 1891
Dancer

Paula WesselyPaula Wessely
20 January 1907
Theatre Actress

Anna FenningerAnna Fenninger
18 June 1989
 
Fannie Bloomfield ZeislerFannie Bloomfield Zeisler
16 July 1863
Pianist

Margarita of AustriaMargarita of Austria
25 December 1584
Queen
Alma Mahler Gropius WerfelAlma Mahler Gropius Werfel
31 August 1879
 

María Cristina De Habsburgo-LorenaMaría Cristina De Habsburgo-Lorena
21 July 1858
Queen