List of Famous people born in Austria

Johanna Pölzl, was the maternal grandmother of Adolf Hitler.

Walter Ablinger is an Austrian Para-cyclist who represented Austria at the Paralympic Games.

Maximilian III of Austria, briefly known as Maximilian of Poland during his claim for the Throne was the Archduke of Further Austria from 1612 until his death.

Leo Rudolf Raubal Jr. was an Austrian nephew of Adolf Hitler who served in the German Luftwaffe during World War II.

Robert Elisabeth Stolz was an Austrian songwriter and conductor as well as a composer of operettas and film music.

Elisabeth Udolf-Strobl is an Austrian civil servant. She served as Minister for Digital and Economic Affairs in the Bierlein government.

Marcel Prawy was an Austrian dramaturg, opera connoisseur and opera critic. He was born into a Jewish Austro-Hungarian noble family and studied law, but his life belonged to the opera. He became secretary of the tenor Jan Kiepura and, together, emigrated to the United States when persecution of the Austrian Jews became unbearable in the late 1930s.

Lothar Rendulic was an army group commander in the Wehrmacht during World War II. Rendulic was one of three Austrian Germans who rose to the rank of Generaloberst in the German armed forces. The other two were Alexander Löhr and Erhard Raus.

Archduchess Maria Anna of Austria, was a German regent, Electress of Bavaria by marriage to Maximilian I, Elector of Bavaria, and co-regent of the Electorate of Bavaria during the minority of her son Ferdinand Maria, Elector of Bavaria from 1651 to 1654.

Ole Otto Paus, né Ole von Paus, was a Norwegian General, diplomat and NATO official. He was head of the army group in the military intelligence service of the exile Norwegian High Command in London during the Second World War, and thus was one of the founders of the Norwegian Intelligence Service. He served as a military attaché in Stockholm and Helsingfors during the 1950s, and was commander-in-chief in Central Norway from 1964 to 1971. From 1971 to 1974 he was Land Deputy of the Allied Forces Northern Europe, i.e. the Norwegian representative in the NATO military command for Northern Europe. As such he was the highest-ranking Norwegian in the NATO command structure at the time.