List of Famous people born in Austria
Patrick Ortlieb
Patrick Ortlieb is a former World Cup alpine ski racer and Olympic gold medalist from Austria. A specialist in the speed events, he was also a world champion in the downhill event.
Claudia Lösch
Claudia Lösch is a successful Austrian Paralympian and alpine monoskier. She won gold medals in the slalom and super slalom at the 2010 Winter Paralympics in Vancouver. She also won a silver medal at the Alpine skiing at the 2014 Winter Paralympics – Women's Super-G.
Anna Stainer-Knittel
Anna Stainer-Knittel was an Austrian portrait and flower painter. An incident from her life served as the basis for the novel Die Geier-Wally by Wilhelmine von Hillern; an early example of feminist literature.
Paul Badura-Skoda
Paul Badura-Skoda was an Austrian pianist.
Wolfgang Suschitzky
Wolfgang Suschitzky, BSC, was a documentary photographer, as well as a cinematographer perhaps best known for his collaboration with Paul Rotha in the 1940s and his work on Mike Hodges' 1971 film Get Carter.
Johannes Mario Simmel
Johannes Mario Simmel, also known as J. M. Simmel, was an Austrian writer.
Josef Moser
Josef Moser is an Austrian lawyer and politician. He served as the Minister of Justice of Austria from 18. December 2017 until 3. June 2019.
Andreas Ivanschitz
Andreas Ivanschitz is an Austrian retired footballer who played as an attacking midfielder.
Franz, Count of Meran
Franz Ludwig Johann Baptist Count von Meran, Baron von Brandhofen was an Austrian nobleman and Viennese courtier.
Margaret of Austria, Queen of Spain
Margaret of Austria was Queen of Spain and Portugal by her marriage to King Philip III & II.