List of Famous people born in Styria, Austria
Robert Almer
Robert Almer is an Austrian former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.
Teresa Stadlober
Teresa Stadlober is an Austrian cross-country skier. She competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, in skiathlon and women's classical.
Elisabeth Görgl
Elisabeth Görgl is a retired World Cup alpine ski racer from Austria.
Stefan Petzner
Stefan Petzner is an Austrian politician. He was a member of the right-wing Alliance for the Future of Austria (Bündnis Zukunft Österreich, BZÖ). Petzner is a former reporter and a student of journalism. Petzner directed the election campaigns in 2006 and 2008. In 2008 Petzner was appointed secretary general of the BZÖ.
Michael Ostrowski
Michael Ostrowski is an Austrian actor. He has appeared in more than forty films since 2002.
Marlies Schild
Marlies Raich is a retired Austrian World Cup alpine ski racer. She specializes in the technical disciplines of slalom and giant slalom. Schild won four Olympic medals, with silvers in the combined (2006) and slalom and a bronze in slalom (2006). She has seven World Championship medals and has won five World Cup season titles.
Pænda
Gabriela Horn, known professionally as Pænda, is an Austrian singer, songwriter and music producer. She represented Austria in the Eurovision Song Contest 2019 with the song "Limits", which was released on 8 March.
Beate Hartinger-Klein
Beate Hartinger-Klein is an Austrian healthcare and insurance manager, educator, and politician. She was a member of the National Council from 1999 to 2002. From December 2017 to May 2019, she served as the minister of social affairs in the first Kurz government. Hartinger-Klein is a member of the Freedom Party of Austria.
Martha Bißmann
Martha Bißmann is an Austrian politician. She served in the National Council from 2017 to 2019, entering as a member of the Peter Pilz List after its leader Peter Pilz withdrew. She was expelled from the party in July 2018, and thereafter served as an independent deputy. She did not seek re-election in the 2019 election. Prior to this, she was campaign manager for independent candidate Irmgard Griss during her 2016 presidential bid.
Thomas Spitzer
Thomas Spitzer is an Austrian lyricist, composer, singer, guitarist and graphic designer. He is a founding member the band Erste Allgemeine Verunsicherung (EAV), whose lyrics, album artwork and illustrations come almost exclusively from him.