Vienna has produced a number of well-known empresses & queens, actresses, actors, f1 drivers and several other personalities from other spheres. Our list of famous people from Vienna includes Marie Antoinette, Hedy Lamarr, Christoph Waltz, Niki Lauda, Boris Kodjoe, and many others.

Famous People Born In Vienna

Marie AntoinetteMarie Antoinette
02 November 1755, Austrian, French
 
Niki LaudaNiki Lauda
22 February 1949, Austrian
Former Formula One driver

Hedy LamarrHedy Lamarr
09 November 1914, Austrian, American
Actress, Co-inventor of technology for spread

Christoph WaltzChristoph Waltz
04 October 1956, Austrian, German
Actor

Boris KodjoeBoris Kodjoe
08 March 1973, Austrian, German, Ghanaian
Actor, Former Model

Franz Joseph I of AustriaFranz Joseph I of Austria
18 August 1830, Austrian
Emperor of Austria
Ludwig WittgensteinLudwig Wittgenstein
26 April 1889, Austrian
Philosopher

Erwin SchrödingerErwin Schrödinger
12 August 1887, Austrian
Physicist

Natascha KampuschNatascha Kampusch
17 February 1988, Austrian
Miscellaneous

Toto WolffToto Wolff
12 January 1972, Austrian
Investor
Maximilian I of MexicoMaximilian I of Mexico
06 July 1832, Austrian
Monarch

Arnold SchoenbergArnold Schoenberg
13 September 1874, Austrian
Composer
John BannerJohn Banner
28 January 1910, American
Actor

Otto SkorzenyOtto Skorzeny
12 June 1908, Austrian, Spanish
Military Officer

Peter DruckerPeter Drucker
19 November 1909, American
Management Consultant
Maria AltmannMaria Altmann
18 February 1916, Austrian, American
Art Collector

Maximilian SchellMaximilian Schell
08 December 1930, Swiss
Actor, Director
Emilie SchenklEmilie Schenkl
26 December 1910, Austrian
Wife of Subhash Chandra Bose

Barbara ValentinBarbara Valentin
15 December 1940, Austrian
Actor

Anita Bose PfaffAnita Bose Pfaff
29 November 1942, German
Economist
Reina TriendlReina Triendl
23 January 1992, Austrian, Japanese
Model

Bibi BeschBibi Besch
01 February 1942, Austrian, American
Actress
Lise MeitnerLise Meitner
07 November 1878, Austrian
Physicist

Wolfgang PauliWolfgang Pauli
25 April 1900, Austrian
Nobel Laureate in Physics

Ludwig BoltzmannLudwig Boltzmann
20 February 1844, Austrian
Physicist

Friedensreich HundertwasserFriedensreich Hundertwasser
15 December 1928, Austrian
Architect
Anna FreudAnna Freud
03 December 1895, Austrian
Founder of psychoanalytic child psychology
Martin BuberMartin Buber
08 February 1878, Austrian, Israeli
Philosopher

Hans AspergerHans Asperger
18 February 1906, Austrian
Paediatrician

Konrad LorenzKonrad Lorenz
07 November 1903, Austrian
Zoologist

Alban BergAlban Berg
09 February 1885, Austrian
Composer
Anton WebernAnton Webern
03 December 1883, Austrian
Music Composer

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Oskar Werner Oskar Werner
13 November 1922, Austrian
Actor

Christopher AlexanderChristopher Alexander
04 October 1936, American
Architect

Josef von SternbergJosef von Sternberg
29 May 1894, American
Film Director

Karl von FrischKarl von Frisch
20 November 1886, Austrian
Ethologist
Amon GoethAmon Goeth
11 December 1908, Austrian
World War II Nazi Officer

Walter KohnWalter Kohn
09 March 1923, Austrian
Physicist and Chemist
Friedrich von HayekFriedrich von Hayek
08 May 1899, Austrian, German, British
Economist

Róbert BárányRóbert Bárány
22 April 1876, Austrian
Otologist

Friedrich von AmerlingFriedrich von Amerling
14 April 1803, Austrian, Hungarian
Portrait Painter
FaZe BlazikenFaZe Blaziken
19 August 1996, Austrian, American
YouTube Star

Karl HerzfeldKarl Herzfeld
24 February 1892, Austrian
Physicist
Franz Peter Schubert Franz Peter Schubert
31 January 1797, Austrian
Composer

Viktor FranklViktor Frankl
26 March 1905, Austrian
Surgeon, Psychotherapist, Psychologist,

Heinz-Christian StracheHeinz-Christian Strache
12 June 1969, Austrian
Politician, Dental technician

David AlabaDavid Alaba
24 June 1992, Austrian
Association football player

Leo FrankLeo Frank
29 June 1925, Austrian
Writer
Fritz LangFritz Lang
05 December 1890, American
American-Austrian-German filmmaker

Miep GiesMiep Gies
15 February 1909, Austrian
Writer

Stefan ZweigStefan Zweig
28 November 1881, Austrian, British
Writer, Translator, Journalist, Playwright, Poet,

Johann Strauss IIJohann Strauss II
25 October 1825, Austrian
Composer
Leopold I, Holy Roman EmperorLeopold I, Holy Roman Emperor
09 June 1640, Austrian, Hungarian
Composer

Charles VI, Holy Roman EmperorCharles VI, Holy Roman Emperor
01 October 1685, Austrian, Spanish, Hungarian
Emperor
Leopold II, Holy Roman EmperorLeopold II, Holy Roman Emperor
05 May 1747, Austrian, Hungarian
Politician

Ferdinand I of AustriaFerdinand I of Austria
19 April 1793, Austrian
Politician

Max SteinerMax Steiner
10 May 1888, Austrian, American
Conductor, Composer, Musician, Screenwriter, Film
Brian LaudrupBrian Laudrup
22 February 1969, Austrian, Danish
Footballer

Rudolf II, Holy Roman EmperorRudolf II, Holy Roman Emperor
18 July 1552, Austrian
Politician
Josef BicanJosef Bican
25 September 1913, Austrian
Association football player, Association football

Lotte LenyaLotte Lenya
18 October 1898, Austrian
Singer, Stage actor, Film actor

Ferdinand I of BulgariaFerdinand I of Bulgaria
26 February 1861, German
Ruler
Friedrich MandlFriedrich Mandl
09 February 1900, Austrian
entrepreneur

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

Maria Theresa of AustriaMaria Theresa of Austria
13 May 1717, Austrian
Queen

Erich von StroheimErich von Stroheim
22 September 1885, Austrian, French, American
American-Austrian director

Leon AskinLeon Askin
18 September 1907, Austrian
Screenwriter, Stage actor, Film actor
Joseph I, Holy Roman EmperorJoseph I, Holy Roman Emperor
26 July 1678, Austrian, Hungarian
Composer
Matthias, Holy Roman EmperorMatthias, Holy Roman Emperor
24 February 1557, Austrian
 

Joe ZawinulJoe Zawinul
07 July 1932, Austrian
Pianist, Organist, Composer, Jazz musician,

Ivan IllichIvan Illich
04 September 1926, Austrian
Writer, Historian, Educationist, Philosopher,

Archduke Franz Karl of AustriaArchduke Franz Karl of Austria
07 December 1802, Austrian
Archduke of Austria
Fritz KreislerFritz Kreisler
02 February 1875, Austrian, American
Composer, Violinist

Maria Carolina of AustriaMaria Carolina of Austria
13 August 1752, Austrian
 

Melanie KleinMelanie Klein
30 March 1882, Austrian, British
Psychanalyst

Paul FeyerabendPaul Feyerabend
13 January 1924, Austrian
Philosopher, University teacher

Johann Strauss IJohann Strauss I
14 March 1804, Austrian
Austrian composer
Bruno BettelheimBruno Bettelheim
28 August 1903, Austrian, American
Writer, Psychologist, University teacher,

Hermine BraunsteinerHermine Braunsteiner
16 July 1919, Austrian
Torturer
Richard NeutraRichard Neutra
08 April 1892, Austrian, American
Architect

Andreas WeimannAndreas Weimann
05 August 1991, Austrian
Association football player

Otto RankOtto Rank
22 April 1884, Austrian
Psychologist
Gustav WagnerGustav Wagner
18 July 1911, Austrian
Nazi concentration camp commandant

Walter SlezakWalter Slezak
03 May 1902, Austrian
Stage actor, Film actor
Thomas LangThomas Lang
05 August 1967, Austrian
Jazz musician, Screenwriter, Songwriter, Record

Carl CzernyCarl Czerny
20 February 1791, Austrian
pianist, composer, musicologist, music theorist

Karl SilberbauerKarl Silberbauer
21 June 1911, Austrian
Officer

Roland KickingerRoland Kickinger
30 March 1968, Austrian
Actor
Otto WeiningerOtto Weininger
03 April 1880, Austrian
Philosopher, Writer, Psychologist

Peter L. BergerPeter L. Berger
17 March 1929, Austrian, American
Sociologist, Theologian, University teacher
Ernst HappelErnst Happel
29 November 1925, Austrian
Association football player, Association football

Joseph SchildkrautJoseph Schildkraut
22 March 1896, Austrian, American
Screenwriter, Stage actor, Film actor
Bruno KreiskyBruno Kreisky
22 January 1911, Austrian
Politician, Diplomat, Lawyer

Helmuth KoiniggHelmuth Koinigg
03 November 1948, Austrian
Formula One driver, Engineer, Sportsperson
Albert II of GermanyAlbert II of Germany
10 August 1397, Austrian, Hungarian
politician