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14,001 |
Johann Brotan
|
Austrian railway pioneer
|
Male
|
Austria
|
Engineer
|
1843
|
1918
| |
14,002 |
Gustav Haloun
|
Czech orientalist and sinologist
|
Male
|
Austria
|
Researcher
|
1898
|
1951
| |
14,003 |
Jakub Kryštof Rad
|
entrepreneur and inventor (1799-1871)
|
Male
|
Switzerland
|
Entrepreneur
|
1799
|
1871
| |
14,004 |
Alfons von Czibulka
|
Czech painter and writer (1888-1969)
|
Male
|
Austria; Germany
|
Artist
|
1888
|
1969
| |
14,005 |
Andreas Zelinka
|
Mayor of Vienna from 1861 to 1868
|
Male
|
Austria
|
Politician
|
1802
|
1868
| |
14,006 |
Hugo Bruckmann
|
German politician
|
Male
|
Germany
|
Publisher
|
1863
|
1941
| |
14,007 |
Gottfried Schenker
|
Swiss businessman (1842-1901)
|
Male
|
Switzerland; Austria
|
Entrepreneur
|
1842
|
1901
| |
14,008 |
Leo Birinski
|
playwright, screenwriter and director
|
Male
|
United States of America; Austria; Germany
|
Artist
|
1884
|
1951
| |
14,009 |
Heinrich Hertel
|
German aerospace engineer
|
Male
|
Germany
|
Teacher
|
1901
|
1982
| |
14,010 |
Fritz Pauer
|
Austrian composer and pianist
|
Male
|
Austria
|
Artist
|
1943
|
2012
| |
14,011 |
Fritz Wendel
|
Luftwaffe pilot
|
Male
|
Germany
|
Test pilot
|
1915
|
1975
| |
14,012 |
Richard Buchta
|
Austrian photographer, writer and explorer
|
Male
|
Austria-Hungary; Austrian Empire
|
Artist
|
1845
|
1894
| |
14,013 |
Gertrud Fussenegger
|
Austrian writer
|
Female
|
Austria
|
Artist
|
1912
|
2009
| |
14,014 |
Heinrich Roller
|
author, inventor of the Roller shorthand system
|
Male
|
Germany
|
Artist
|
1839
|
1916
| |
14,015 |
Paul Leppin
|
Czech writer
|
Male
|
Austria
|
Artist
|
1878
|
1945
| |
14,016 |
H. G. Francis
|
German writer
|
Male
|
Germany
|
Artist
|
1936
|
2011
| |
14,017 |
Josef Veltjens
|
German fighter pilot in the First World War, head of the "four-year plan" of the Third Reich in the Dutch economic zone. Knight of the Order Pour le Mérite
|
Male
|
Germany
|
Fighter pilot
|
1894
|
1943
| |
14,018 |
Franz Wickhoff
|
Austrian art historian
|
Male
|
Austria
|
Researcher
|
1853
|
1909
| |
14,019 |
Otto Katz
|
Czech publicist
|
Male
|
Austria; Germany
|
Artist
|
1895
|
1952
| |
14,020 |
Wilhelm Alzinger
|
Austrian archeologist and university educator
|
Male
|
Austria
|
Researcher
|
1928
|
1998
| |
14,021 |
Franz Olah
|
Austrian politician (1910-2009)
|
Male
|
Austria
|
Politician
|
1910
|
2009
| |
14,022 |
Max Schönherr
|
Austrian composer
|
Male
|
Austria
|
Artist
|
1903
|
1984
| |
14,023 |
Helga Mees
|
German fencer
|
Female
|
Germany
|
Fencer
|
1937
|
2014
| |
14,024 |
Franz Hofer
|
Austrian politician (1902-1975)
|
Male
|
Austria
|
Politician
|
1902
|
1975
| |
14,025 |
Josef Homeyer
|
German Roman Catholic bishop
|
Male
|
Germany
|
Religious figure
|
1929
|
2010
| |
14,026 |
Frank R. Paul
|
American science fiction illustrator
|
Male
|
United States of America; Austria
|
Artist
|
1884
|
1963
| |
14,027 |
Nicolas Born
|
German writer
|
Male
|
Germany
|
Artist
|
1937
|
1979
|
natural causes
|
14,028 |
Leopold Müller
|
Austrian civil engineer
|
Male
|
Austria
|
Teacher
|
1908
|
1988
| |
14,029 |
Eugen Ferdinand von Homeyer
|
German ornithologist
|
Male
|
Germany
|
Ornithologist
|
1809
|
1889
| |
14,030 |
Helena von Österreich
|
Archduchess of Austria, nun, co-founder of the convent in Hall in Tirol
|
Female
|
Austria
|
Nun
|
1543
|
1574
| |
14,031 |
Siegfried Uiberreither
|
German Nazi politician (1908-1984)
|
Male
|
Austria
|
Politician
|
1908
|
1984
| |
14,032 |
Sigismund von Schlichting
|
German general
|
Male
|
Germany
|
Researcher
|
1829
|
1909
| |
14,033 |
Franz-Albrecht Metternich-Sandor
|
Austrian historian and librarian
|
Male
|
Austria
|
Researcher
|
1920
|
2009
| |
14,034 |
Anton Walter
|
Austrian piano maker
|
Male
|
Austria
|
Artist
|
1752
|
1826
| |
14,035 |
Louise Piëch
|
Austrian businessman
|
Female
|
Austria
|
Businessperson
|
1904
|
1999
| |
14,036 |
Ahasverus Fritsch
|
German jurist, poet and hymn writer
|
Male
|
Germany
|
Artist
|
1629
|
1701
| |
14,037 |
Paul Alfred Weiss
|
Austrian-American biologist
|
Male
|
United States of America; Austria
|
Biologist
|
1898
|
1989
| |
14,038 |
Emil Zuckerkandl
|
Hungarian anatomist
|
Male
|
Austria
|
Teacher
|
1849
|
1910
| |
14,039 |
John Cabot
|
Italian navigator and explorer (c. 1450 – c. 1499)
|
Male
|
Italians
|
Sailor; explorer
|
1450
|
1498
| |
14,040 |
Otto Telschow
|
German politician (1876-1945)
|
Male
|
Germany
|
Politician
|
1876
|
1945
|
suicide
|
14,041 |
Victor L. Berger
|
American democratic socialist politician (1860-1929)
|
Male
|
United States of America; Austria
|
Politician
|
1860
|
1929
|
accident
|
14,042 |
Friedrich Ostermann
|
German Catholic Auxiliary Bishop of Münster
|
Male
|
Germany
|
Religious figure
|
1932
|
2018
|
natural causes
|
14,043 |
Franz Jetzinger
|
Austrian politician (1882-1965)
|
Male
|
Austria
|
Artist
|
1882
|
1965
| |
14,044 |
Carl Herman Unthan
|
German violinist
|
Male
|
Germany
|
Artist
|
1848
|
1929
| |
14,045 |
Otto Wanz
|
Austrian professional wrestler and boxer
|
Male
|
Austria
|
Athlete
|
1943
|
2017
| |
14,046 |
Werner Rolfinck
|
Physician, chemist, botanist, philosopher (1599-1673)
|
Male
|
Germany
|
Researcher
|
1599
|
1673
| |
14,047 |
Robert Haas
|
Austrian musicologist and director
|
Male
|
Austria
|
Researcher
|
1886
|
1960
| |
14,048 |
Erich Kamke
|
German mathematician
|
Male
|
Germany
|
Researcher
|
1890
|
1961
|
natural causes
|
14,049 |
Bernard Rudofsky
|
Austrian architect
|
Male
|
United States of America; Austria
|
Architect
|
1905
|
1988
| |
14,050 |
Heinrich von Siebold
|
Austrian collector, antiquary, japanologist
|
Male
|
Austria
|
Researcher
|
1852
|
1908
| |
14,051 |
Hans Molisch
|
Austrian botanist (1856-1937)
|
Male
|
Austria
|
Researcher
|
1856
|
1937
| |
14,052 |
Harry Seidler
|
Austrian-born Australian architect
|
Male
|
Austria; Australia
|
Teacher
|
1923
|
2006
|
natural causes
|
14,053 |
Hans Kann
|
Austrian musician
|
Male
|
Austria
|
Artist
|
1927
|
2005
| |
14,054 |
Arnold Deutsch
|
Austrian spy
|
Male
|
Soviet Union
|
Researcher
|
1904
|
1942
| |
14,055 |
Helmut Eder
|
Austrian composer
|
Male
|
Austria
|
Artist
|
1916
|
2005
| |
14,056 |
Oskar Lassar
|
German dermatologist
|
Male
|
Germany
|
Dermatologist
|
1849
|
1907
| |
14,057 |
Kurt Roger
|
Austrian-born American composer
|
Male
|
United States of America; Austria
|
Artist
|
1895
|
1966
| |
14,058 |
Christian Gerhard Leopold
|
German gynecologist
|
Male
|
Germany
|
Teacher
|
1846
|
1911
| |
14,059 |
Božena Laglerová
|
Czechoslovak flyer
|
Female
|
Austria
|
Military personnel
|
1888
|
1941
| |
14,060 |
Karl Birnbaum
|
American psychiatrist
|
Male
|
United States of America
|
Psychiatrist; neurologist
|
1878
|
1950
| |
14,061 |
Julius Roger
|
German entomologist
|
Male
|
Germany
|
Researcher
|
1819
|
1865
| |
14,062 |
Tala Birell
|
Austrian film actress
|
Female
|
Austria
|
Artist
|
1907
|
1958
|
natural causes
|
14,063 |
Alfred Halm
|
Austrian film director and screenwriter
|
Male
|
Austria
|
Artist
|
1863
|
1951
| |
14,064 |
Bernhard Tessmann
|
German rocket scientist (1912-1998)
|
Male
|
United States of America; Germany
|
Engineer
|
1912
|
1998
| |
14,065 |
Alfred Francis Pribram
|
Austro-British historian
|
Male
|
Austria; United Kingdom; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
|
Researcher
|
1859
|
1941
| |
14,066 |
Heissler of Heitersheim
|
Austrian general
|
Male
|
Austria
|
Military personnel
|
1648
|
1696
| |
14,067 |
Adolf Maislinger
|
German politician (1903-1985)
|
Male
|
Germany
|
Politician
|
1903
|
1985
| |
14,068 |
Franz Boos
|
botanist (1753-1832)
|
Male
|
Austrian Empire
|
Researcher
|
1753
|
1832
| |
14,069 |
Robert Pohl
|
German physicist
|
Male
|
Germany
|
Researcher
|
1884
|
1976
| |
14,070 |
Hans J. Salter
|
American composer
|
Male
|
Austria
|
Artist
|
1896
|
1994
| |
14,071 |
Torsten Fenslau
|
German record producer
|
Male
|
Germany
|
Artist
|
1964
|
1993
|
accident
|
14,072 |
Erwin Popper
|
Austrian physician
|
Male
|
Austria
|
Physician
|
1879
|
1955
| |
14,073 |
Max Rothmann
|
German neuroanatomist and physiologist
|
Male
|
Germany
|
Teacher
|
1868
|
1915
|
suicide
|
14,074 |
Johann Matthias Schröckh
|
German historian
|
Male
|
Germany
|
Researcher
|
1733
|
1808
| |
14,075 |
Friedrich Adalbert Maximilian Kuhn
|
German botanist (1842-1894)
|
Male
|
Germany
|
Researcher
|
1842
|
1894
|
natural causes
|
14,076 |
Walter Ladengast
|
Austrian actor (1899-1980)
|
Male
|
Austria
|
Artist
|
1899
|
1980
| |
14,077 |
Ilse Bing
|
German photographer
|
Female
|
Germany
|
Artist
|
1899
|
1998
| |
14,078 |
Friedrich Hauser
|
German classical archaeologist
|
Male
|
Germany
|
Researcher
|
1859
|
1917
| |
14,079 |
Alfred de Pischof
|
Austrian aviation pioneer
|
Male
|
Austria; France
|
Military personnel
|
1882
|
1922
|
accident
|
14,080 |
Franz Beer
|
Austrian architect (1659/1660-1726)
|
Male
|
Austria; Germany
|
Architect
|
1659
|
1726
| |
14,081 |
Dagobert Biermann
|
German Communist and Resistance fighter (1904-1943)
|
Male
|
Germany
|
Politician
|
1904
|
1943
| |
14,082 |
Richard Specht
|
Austrian lyricist, dramatist, musicologist and writer
|
Male
|
Austria
|
Researcher
|
1870
|
1932
| |
14,083 |
Otto Berg
|
Discoverer of rhenium
|
Male
|
Germany
|
Researcher
|
1873
|
1939
| |
14,084 |
Hugo Bettauer
|
controversial Austrian writer; murdered
|
Male
|
Austria
|
Artist
|
1872
|
1925
|
homicide
|
14,085 |
John Friedmann
|
American city planner
|
Male
|
United States of America; Austria
|
Researcher
|
1926
|
2017
| |
14,086 |
Fritz Henle
|
German photographer
|
Male
|
Germany
|
Artist
|
1909
|
1993
| |
14,087 |
Emil Steinbach
|
Austrian politician, 1891-1893 Minister of Finance
|
Male
|
Austria-Hungary
|
Politician
|
1846
|
1907
| |
14,088 |
Otto Walper
|
German writer
|
Male
|
Germany
|
Religious figure
|
1546
|
1624
| |
14,089 |
Emil Lederer
|
German economist and sociologist
|
Male
|
Austria
|
Businessperson
|
1882
|
1939
| |
14,090 |
Wilhelm Dörr
|
German SS non-commissioned officer and concentration camp guard (1921-1945)
|
Male
|
Germany
|
Executioner
|
1921
|
1945
|
capital punishment
|
14,091 |
Peter M. Gruber
|
mathematician
|
Male
|
Austria
|
Researcher
|
1941
|
2017
| |
14,092 |
Kurt von Ruffin
|
German actor
|
Male
|
Germany
|
Artist
|
1901
|
1996
| |
14,093 |
Caspar Neher
|
German scenographer
|
Male
|
Austria; Germany
|
Teacher
|
1897
|
1962
| |
14,094 |
Maria Koepcke
|
German and Peruvian ornithologist (1924-1971)
|
Female
|
Germany
|
Researcher
|
1924
|
1971
| |
14,095 |
Gernot Zippe
|
mechanical engineer who is widely credited with leading the team which developed the Zippe-type centrifuge
|
Male
|
Austria
|
Researcher
|
1917
|
2008
| |
14,096 |
Johannes Hessen
|
German priest
|
Male
|
Germany
|
Philosopher
|
1889
|
1971
| |
14,097 |
Leo Reinisch
|
archaeologist, egyptologist and university teacher (1832-1919)
|
Male
|
Austria-Hungary
|
Researcher
|
1832
|
1919
| |
14,098 |
Carl Franz van der Velde
|
German writer
|
Male
|
Germany
|
Artist
|
1779
|
1824
| |
14,099 |
Johann Holetschek
|
Austrian astronomer
|
Male
|
Austria-Hungary; Austrian Empire; Republic of German-Austria; First Republic of Austria
|
Teacher
|
1846
|
1923
| |
14,100 |
Josef Lenzel
|
Roman Catholic priest
|
Male
|
Germany
|
Religious figure
|
1890
|
1942
|
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