List of Famous people born in Burgenland, Austria

Paul Gludovatz is an Austrian football manager currently managing SV Ried. He managed Austrian national youth football teams in different age brackets from 1981 to 2008.

Franz Liszt was a Hungarian composer, virtuoso pianist, conductor, music teacher, arranger, and organist of the Romantic era. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest pianists of all time. He was also a writer, philanthropist, Hungarian nationalist, and Franciscan tertiary.

Alois Brunner was an Austrian Schutzstaffel (SS) officer who worked as Adolf Eichmann's assistant. Brunner is held responsible for sending over 100,000 European Jews to ghettos and concentration camps in eastern Europe. He was commander of the Drancy internment camp outside Paris from June 1943 to August 1944, from which nearly 24,000 people were deported.

Wilhelm Resetarits, better known as Willi Resetarits and Dr. Kurt Ostbahn, is an Austrian singer, comedian and human rights activist.

Theodor Kery was an Austrian politician, who was the Governor of Burgenland (1966–1987).

Lukas Resetarits is an Austrian cabaret artist and actor, best known for playing police inspector Kottan in the Austrian TV series Kottan ermittelt.

Marko Daňo is an Austrian-born Slovak professional ice hockey right winger who is currently playing on loan with HK Dukla Trenčín in the Tipsport Liga (Slovak) while under contract to the Winnipeg Jets of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was originally drafted by the Columbus Blue Jackets in the first round, 27th overall, at the 2013 NHL Entry Draft and made his NHL debut in 2014. Prior to playing in the NHL, Daňo played professionally for Slovan Bratislava of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) for two seasons.

Herta-Maria Perschy was an Austrian actress whose career included performances on screen with actor Rock Hudson and on American television in both daytime and prime time.

Johann Luif is an Austrian politician and military officer. From 22 May 2019 – 3 June 2019 he was the Minister of Defense.

Martin Stranzl is a retired Austrian professional footballer who played as a defender.