Born in Vienna

Vienna ("Wien") is the capital of Austria. Nearly one third of Austria's population lives in the Metropolitan area of Vienna. Vienna is one of most visited cities of Europe and known for its high quality of life. Vienna is an important city for Austrian and European History and Culture. Try to name these famous persons, born in the city of Vienna.

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Empress of Austria-Hungary	1717	Maria Theresa
Composer of the Classical period. "Father of the Symphony"	1732	Joseph Haydn
Last Queen of France before the French Revolution. She later got executed by guillotine.	1755	Marie-Antoinette
Composer of the early Romantic era and influencer of several other composers	1797	Franz Schubert
Composer and son of a composer with the same name. "Blue Danube"	1825	Johann Strauß
Physicist and one of those responsible for the discovery of nuclear fission.	1878	Lise Meitner
Jurist who served on the US Supreme Court from 1939 to 1962	1882	Felix Frankfurter
Nobel Prize-winning physicist, Also known for a thought experiment with a cat	1887	Erwin Schrödinger
Considered one of the greatest philosophers of the 20th century	1889	Ludwig Wittgenstein
Director, "Metropolis" "M"	1890	Fritz Lang
Economist and philosopher who is best known for his defence of classical liberalism. Winner of the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics.	1899	Friedrich August von Hayek
Nobel Prize-winning physicist and one of the pioneers of quantum physics	1900	Wolfgang Pauli
Matriarch of the Trapp Family Singers and inspiration for "Sound of Music"	1905	Maria von Trapp
Medical theorist for whom Asperger syndrome is named	1906	Hans Asperger
SS-functionary and war criminal, famous from "Schindler's List" potrayed by Ralph Fiennes	1908	Amon Göth
SPÖ-Politician and longest serving Chancellor in republican Austria	1911	Bruno Kreisky
female writer known for her accounts of her persecution by the Nazis because of her Jewish ancestry	1921	Ilse Aichinger
One of the greatest football managers of all time, two times winner of the European Cup and champion in Austria, Germany, Belgium and Netherlands	1925	Ernst Happel
Academy Award winning actor for the film "Judgment at Nuremberg"	1930	Maximilian Schell

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Business magnate, engineer and long-time chairman of Volkswagen	1937	Ferdinand Piech
SPÖ-politician and former Chancellor of Austria	1937	Franz Vranitzky
Actress with international sucess mainly in the French film industry. "Sissi"-Trilogy "The Swimming Pool" "The Trial"	1938	Romy Schneider
current President of Austria anf former professor of economics	1944	Alexander van der Bellen
Former jurist who served as first female Chancellor of Austria	1949	Brigitte Bierlein
Formula One Champion and aviation entrepreneur	1949	Niki Lauda
retired Footballer, regarded as one of Austria's greastest players	1953	Hans Krankl
Academy Award winning actor, "Inglorious Basterds" "Django Unchained"	1956	Christoph Waltz
Singer, "Rock me Amadeus" "Der Komissar". Best selling Austrian singer of all time and only german singing artist who reached No.1 on the Billboard charts	1957	Falco
all-time leading Goalscorer for the Austrian national team, Sevilla, Bremen and Austria Wien	1964	Toni Polster
Austria's most capped player of all-time, Rapid Wien and Werder Bremen	1968	Andreas Herzog
former Vice Chancellor of Austria and chairman of the FPÖ. "Ibiza affair"	1969	Heinz-Christian Strache
Danish footballer, Bayern, Glasgow Rangers, Ajax Amsterdam. His brother Michael was a known footballer too	1969	Brian Laudrup
CEO and Team Principal of Mercedes Formula One Team	1972	Toto Wolff
ÖVP-Politician and current Chancellor of Austria	1986	Sebastian Kurz
Footballer and "bad boy of Austrian football", Shanghai Port (former West Ham United, Stoke City and Werder Bremen)	1989	Marko Arnautovic
Footballer, Real Madrid and former Bayern Munich	1992	David Alaba
first NBA-player from Austria, San Antonio Spurs	1995	Jakob Pöltl
Austrian Footballer, VfB Stuttgart	1997	Saša Kalajdžić

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