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Edward Bernays (1891–1995), Austrian-American pioneer in public relations, referred to in his obituary as "the father of public relations" Adele Bloch-Bauer (1881–1925), subject of famous painting by Gustav Klimt; Josef Fritzl (born 1935), notorious rapist; Hugo Haberfeld (1875–1946), Jewish art dealer and gallery owner
Leopold Joseph von Daun (1705–1766), Austrian field marshal, later Prince of Thiano. [11] Helmut Deutsch (born 1945), pianist. Oskar Deutsch (born 1963), entrepreneur and President of the Jewish Community of Vienna. Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf (1739–1799), Austrian composer, violinist and silvologist. [12]
Austria has been the birthplace of many great skiers and is 5th in the all-time Winter Olympics medal count. It has won more alpine skiing world cups than any other nation (both individually and nationally). Below is a list of famous skiers from Austria. Armin Assinger (1964–) Dieter Bartsch (1948–), coach
Image Name Year of birth Year of death Nationality Alma mater (postgraduate) Notes Carl Menger: 1840: 1921: Austrian: Jagiellonian University: Founder of the Austrian School of economics, famous for contributing to the development of the theory of marginal utility, which contested the cost-of-production theories of value, developed by the classical economists such as Adam Smith and David Ricardo.
This is a list of Austrian inventors and discoverers. The following list comprises people from Austria , and also people of predominantly Austrian heritage, in alphabetical order of the surname. Existing :
Classification: People: By nationality: Austrian also: Countries : Austria : People This category lists notable Austria -born people, or people who spent significant time in Austria.
von Trapp, family of famous folk music vocalists and Anschluss refugees in 1938 and the main subjects of two 1950's German films named for them, The Trapp Family (1956) and its sequel The Trapp Family in America (1958) the first of which premiered in the U.S. in 1961, and of 1965's The Sound of Music.
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