List of Famous people born in Austria

Peter Wirnsberger

First Name Peter
Last Name Wirnsberger
Born on September 13, 1958 (age 68)
Born in Austria, Styria
Height 180 cm | 5'11

Peter Wirnsberger is an Austrian former alpine skier who won 8 races in World Cup.

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Fritzi Massary

First Name Fritzi
Born on March 21, 1882
Died on January 30, 1969 (aged 86)
Born in Austria

Fritzi Massary was an Austrian-American soprano singer and actress.

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Mohamed Mahmoud

First Name Mohamed
Last Name Mahmoud
Born on June 18, 1985
Died on November 28, 2018 (aged 33)
Born in Austria

Mohamed Mahmoud, known as Abu Usama al-Gharib, was an Austrian Islamic militant and a senior leader in the Islamic State.

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Anderl Molterer

First Name Anderl
Last Name Molterer
Born on October 8, 1931 (age 95)
Born in Austria, Tyrol

Andreas "Anderl" Molterer is an Austrian former alpine skier.

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Helmuth Froschauer

First Name Helmuth
Last Name Froschauer
Born on September 22, 1933
Died on August 18, 2019 (aged 85)
Born in Austria

Helmuth Emil Froschauer was an Austrian conductor, especially a choral conductor who received his first training as a member of the Wiener Sängerknaben. He conducted the choir from 1953 to 1965, including 22 international tours. He went on to conduct the choirs of the Wiener Singverein, the Vienna State Opera and the WDR Rundfunkchor Köln. As a close collaborator of Herbert von Karajan from 1989, he prepared choirs for the Salzburg Festival among others.

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Archduchess Maria Johanna Gabriela of Austria

First Name Archduchess
Born on February 4, 1750
Died on December 23, 1762 (aged 12)
Born in Austria

Archduchess Maria Johanna of Austria was an Archduchess of Austria and Princess of Tuscany, Hungary and Bohemia as the eleventh child and eighth daughter of Francis Stephen of Lorraine, Holy Roman Emperor and Maria Theresa. She was described as likeable and good-natured, but died aged 12 of smallpox.

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Victor Weisskopf

First Name Victor
Last Name Weisskopf
Born on September 19, 1908
Died on April 22, 2002 (aged 93)
Born in Austria

Victor Frederick "Viki" Weisskopf was an Austrian-born American theoretical physicist. He did postdoctoral work with Werner Heisenberg, Erwin Schrödinger, Wolfgang Pauli and Niels Bohr. During World War II he was Group Leader of the Theoretical Division of the Manhattan Project at Los Alamos, and later campaigned against the proliferation of nuclear weapons.

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Stefan Brennsteiner

First Name Stefan
Last Name Brennsteiner
Born on October 3, 1991 (age 35)
Born in Austria, Salzburg

Stefan Brennsteiner is an Austrian World Cup alpine ski racer, and specializes in giant slalom. He competed in the 2018 Winter Olympics and two World Championships.

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Gertrude Pressburger

First Name Gertrude
Born on November 30, 1926
Died on December 31, 2021 (aged 95)
Born in Austria

Gertrude Pressburger is an Austrian Holocaust survivor.

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Bernhard Gstrein

First Name Bernhard
Last Name Gstrein
Born on September 19, 1965 (age 61)
Born in Austria, Tyrol

Bernhard Gstrein is a former alpine skier from Austria. Born in Vent, he competed from 1984 to 1996 and won one World Cup slalom competition. At the 1988 Winter Olympics, he won a silver medal in the men's alpine combined.

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