List of Famous people born in Styria, Austria
Otto Konrad
Otto Konrad is a retired Austrian football goalkeeper.
Christine Aschbacher
Christine Aschbacher is an Austrian People's Party politician who served in the Second Kurz government as Minister of Labour, Family and Youth between January 2020 and January 2021.
Siegfried Nagl
Siegfried Nagl is, since 2003, the current mayor of Graz. He is a member of ÖVP, the Austrian People's Party. He was one of the many witnesses to the 2015 Graz van attack that killed three and injured more than 30.
Irmgard Griss
Irmgard Griss, also known as Irmgard Griss-Reiterer, is an Austrian politician, lawyer and judge who served as President of the Supreme Court of Justice from 2007 to 2011. She registered as an independent candidate at the 2016 presidential election and came in third position.
Hans Knauß
Hans Knauß is an Austrian former alpine skier. He competed at the 1994, 1998 and 2002 Winter Olympics, winning a silver medal in the Super-G at the 1998 Nagano Olympics. Knauß tested positive for the anabolic steroid Nandrolone at a World Cup downhill in Canada on 27 November 2004 and was given an 18-month ban from sport.
Dietrich Mateschitz
Dietrich Mateschitz is an Austrian billionaire businessman. He is the co-founder and 49% owner of the Red Bull energy drink company. As of 24 July 2020, according to Forbes, Mateschitz's net worth was estimated at $26.9 billion, making him the 40th wealthiest person in the world.
Thomas Muster
Thomas Muster is an Austrian former world No. 1 tennis player. One of the world's leading clay court players in the 1990s, he won the 1995 French Open and at his peak was called "The King of Clay". In addition, he won eight Masters 1000 Series titles. Muster is one of the nine players to win Super 9/ATP Masters Series/ATP World Tour Masters 1000 titles on clay, hardcourt and carpet.
Heinz Fischer
Heinz Fischer GColIH OMRI RSerafO GCollSE is a former Austrian politician. He took office as President of Austria on 8 July 2004 and was re-elected for a second and last term on 25 April 2010, leaving office on 8 July 2016. Fischer previously served as minister of science from 1983 to 1987 and as president of the National Council of Austria from 1990 to 2002. A member of the Social Democratic Party of Austria (SPÖ), he suspended his party membership for the duration of his presidency.
Max Hauke
Max Hauke is a cross-country skier from Austria. He competed for Austria at the 2014 Winter Olympics in the cross-country skiing events.
Peter Pilz
Peter Pilz is an Austrian politician (JETZT). From 1986 to 2017, he was a member of the Austrian Green Party.