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

Hedy LamarrHedy Lamarr
(Actress, Co-inventor of technology for spread spectrum)

09 November 1914

Austrian,American

Christoph WaltzChristoph Waltz
(Actor)

04 October 1956

Austrian,German

Niki LaudaNiki Lauda
(Former Formula One driver)

22 February 1949

Austrian

Boris KodjoeBoris Kodjoe
(Actor, Former Model)

08 March 1973

Austrian,German,Ghanaian

Natascha KampuschNatascha Kampusch
(Miscellaneous)

17 February 1988

Austrian

Erwin SchrödingerErwin Schrödinger
(Physicist)

12 August 1887

Austrian

Ludwig WittgensteinLudwig Wittgenstein
(Philosopher)

26 April 1889

Austrian

Franz Joseph I of AustriaFranz Joseph I of Austria
(Emperor of Austria)

18 August 1830

Austrian

Otto SkorzenyOtto Skorzeny
(Military Officer)

12 June 1908

Austrian,Spanish

John BannerJohn Banner
(Actor)

28 January 1910

American

Maximilian I of MexicoMaximilian I of Mexico
(Monarch)

06 July 1832

Austrian

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Toto WolffToto Wolff
(Investor)

12 January 1972

Austrian

Peter DruckerPeter Drucker
(Management Consultant)

19 November 1909

American

Arnold SchoenbergArnold Schoenberg
(Composer)

13 September 1874

Austrian

Emilie SchenklEmilie Schenkl
(Wife of Subhash Chandra Bose)

26 December 1910

Austrian

Anita Bose PfaffAnita Bose Pfaff
(Economist)

29 November 1942

German

Maximilian SchellMaximilian Schell
(Actor, Director)

08 December 1930

Swiss

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Reina TriendlReina Triendl
(Model)

23 January 1992

Austrian,Japanese

Lise MeitnerLise Meitner
(Physicist)

07 November 1878

Austrian

Friedensreich HundertwasserFriedensreich Hundertwasser
(Architect)

15 December 1928

Austrian

Ludwig BoltzmannLudwig Boltzmann
(Physicist)

20 February 1844

Austrian

Anna FreudAnna Freud
(Founder of psychoanalytic child psychology)

03 December 1895

Austrian

Bibi BeschBibi Besch
(Actress)

01 February 1942

Austrian,American

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Wolfgang PauliWolfgang Pauli
(Nobel Laureate in Physics)

25 April 1900

Austrian

Maria AltmannMaria Altmann
(Art Collector)

18 February 1916

Austrian,American

Martin BuberMartin Buber
(Philosopher)

08 February 1878

Austrian,Israeli

Konrad LorenzKonrad Lorenz
(Zoologist)

07 November 1903

Austrian

Hans AspergerHans Asperger
(Paediatrician)

18 February 1906

Austrian

Alban BergAlban Berg
(Composer)

09 February 1885

Austrian

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Oskar Werner Oskar Werner
(Actor)

13 November 1922

Austrian

Anton WebernAnton Webern
(Music Composer)

03 December 1883

Austrian

Christopher AlexanderChristopher Alexander
(Architect)

04 October 1936

American

Josef von SternbergJosef von Sternberg
(Film Director)

29 May 1894

American

Karl von FrischKarl von Frisch
(Ethologist)

20 November 1886

Austrian

Walter KohnWalter Kohn
(Physicist and Chemist)

09 March 1923

Austrian

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Friedrich von HayekFriedrich von Hayek
(Economist)

08 May 1899

Austrian,German,British

Franz Peter Schubert Franz Peter Schubert
(Composer)

31 January 1797

Austrian

Friedrich von AmerlingFriedrich von Amerling
(Portrait Painter)

14 April 1803

Austrian,Hungarian

Róbert BárányRóbert Bárány
(Otologist)

22 April 1876

Austrian

FaZe BlazikenFaZe Blaziken
(YouTube Star)

19 August 1996

Austrian,American

Karl HerzfeldKarl Herzfeld
(Physicist)

24 February 1892

Austrian

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Barbara ValentinBarbara Valentin
(Actor)

15 December 1940

Austrian

Viktor FranklViktor Frankl
(Surgeon, Psychotherapist, Psychologist, Psychiatrist, Physician, Educationist, University teacher, Neurologist)

26 March 1905

Austrian

David AlabaDavid Alaba
(Association football player)

24 June 1992

Austrian

Leopold I, Holy Roman EmperorLeopold I, Holy Roman Emperor
(Composer)

09 June 1640

Austrian,Hungarian

Romy SchneiderRomy Schneider
(Film actor, Stage actor)

23 September 1938

Austrian,French

Max SteinerMax Steiner
(Conductor, Composer, Musician, Screenwriter, Film score composer)

10 May 1888

Austrian,American

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Stefan ZweigStefan Zweig
(Writer, Translator, Journalist, Playwright, Poet, Literary critic, Historian, Biographer, Novelist)

28 November 1881

Austrian,British

Johann Strauss IIJohann Strauss II
(Composer)

25 October 1825

Austrian

Fritz LangFritz Lang
(American-Austrian-German filmmaker)

05 December 1890

American

Miep GiesMiep Gies
(Writer)

15 February 1909

Austrian

Ferdinand I of AustriaFerdinand I of Austria
(Politician)

19 April 1793

Austrian

Josef BicanJosef Bican
(Association football player, Association football manager)

25 September 1913

Austrian

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Joseph I, Holy Roman EmperorJoseph I, Holy Roman Emperor
(Composer)

26 July 1678

Austrian,Hungarian

Charles VI, Holy Roman EmperorCharles VI, Holy Roman Emperor
(Emperor)

01 October 1685

Austrian,Spanish,Hungarian

Leopold II, Holy Roman EmperorLeopold II, Holy Roman Emperor
(Politician)

05 May 1747

Austrian,Hungarian

Brian LaudrupBrian Laudrup
(Footballer)

22 February 1969

Austrian,Danish

Lotte LenyaLotte Lenya
(Singer, Stage actor, Film actor)

18 October 1898

Austrian

Rudolf II, Holy Roman EmperorRudolf II, Holy Roman Emperor
(Politician)

18 July 1552

Austrian

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Senta BergerSenta Berger
(Actor, Film producer)

13 May 1941

Austrian,German

Ferdinand I of BulgariaFerdinand I of Bulgaria
(Ruler)

26 February 1861

German

Friedrich MandlFriedrich Mandl
(entrepreneur)

09 February 1900

Austrian

Maria Theresa of AustriaMaria Theresa of Austria
(Queen)

13 May 1717

Austrian

Leon AskinLeon Askin
(Screenwriter, Stage actor, Film actor)

18 September 1907

Austrian

Ivan IllichIvan Illich
(Writer, Historian, Educationist, Philosopher, Literary critic, Anthropologist)

04 September 1926

Austrian

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Erich von StroheimErich von Stroheim
(American-Austrian director)

22 September 1885

Austrian,French,American

Hermine BraunsteinerHermine Braunsteiner
(Torturer)

16 July 1919

Austrian

Melanie KleinMelanie Klein
(Psychanalyst)

30 March 1882

Austrian,British

Maria SchellMaria Schell
(Actor, Writer, Biographer)

15 January 1926

Austrian,Swiss

Paul FeyerabendPaul Feyerabend
(Philosopher, University teacher)

13 January 1924

Austrian

Joe ZawinulJoe Zawinul
(Pianist, Organist, Composer, Jazz musician, Musician)

07 July 1932

Austrian

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Matthias, Holy Roman EmperorMatthias, Holy Roman Emperor

24 February 1557

Austrian

Fritz KreislerFritz Kreisler
(Composer, Violinist)

02 February 1875

Austrian,American

Johann Strauss IJohann Strauss I
(Austrian composer)

14 March 1804

Austrian

Andreas WeimannAndreas Weimann
(Association football player)

05 August 1991

Austrian

Archduke Franz Karl of AustriaArchduke Franz Karl of Austria
(Archduke of Austria)

07 December 1802

Austrian

Bruno BettelheimBruno Bettelheim
(Writer, Psychologist, University teacher, Psychiatrist)

28 August 1903

Austrian,American

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Maria Carolina of AustriaMaria Carolina of Austria

13 August 1752

Austrian

Gustav WagnerGustav Wagner
(Nazi concentration camp commandant)

18 July 1911

Austrian

Richard NeutraRichard Neutra
(Architect)

08 April 1892

Austrian,American

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