Abigdor Cohen Of Vienna

male
Medieval rabbi, Ketubot, 13th century, tosafot, Talmudist, pentateuch…Abigdor Cohen ben Elijah of Vienna
Abigdor Cohen ben Elijah of Vienna (fl. mid-13th century) was the earliest of the great Talmudists of Austria. Cohen was the pupil of R. Simha of...

Isaac Ben Moses Of Vienna

male, deceased (1270)
Ra'avyah, Sar mi'Kutzi, Riaz, Isaac Or Zarua, Yehudah HaChasid, Ashkenazic Jewry
Isaac ben Moses of Vienna (also called Isaac Or Zarua or the Riaz; Hebrew: Yitzchak ben Moshe) was one of the greatest rabbis of the Middle Ages....
Ludwig van Beethoven

Ludwig van Beethoven

male, deceased (1827)
composer, Romantic composer, Classical era composer, Classical music era, Classical composer, genius
Ludwig van Beethoven, (baptized December 17, 1770 - March 26, 1827) was a German composer. He is regarded as one of the greatest composers in the...
Joseph Haydn

Joseph Haydn

male, deceased (1732)
House of Esterházy, The Enlightenment, Freemason, Classical music era, Viennese composer, Tenor
Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) is the composer of three wonderful trios for flute, cello and piano, the first of which was composed in 1790 and ranks...
Elfriede Jelinek

Elfriede Jelinek

female, 63 years old
Nobel laureate in Literature, Nobel Prize for Literature, Austrian, Feminist, feminism, Playwright…Vienna
Elfriede Jelinek (born 20 October 1946) is an Austrian feminist playwright and novelist. She was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2004,...
Anton Webern

Anton Webern

male, deceased (1945)
death by firearm in Austria, Conductor, Twelve-tone technique, Classical composer, Austrian, Modernist composer…born in Vienna, Austria
Anton Webern (December 3, 1883 - September 15, 1945) was an Austrian composer and conductor. He was a member of the so called Second Viennese...
Jean Nouvel

Jean Nouvel

male, 64 years old
architect, Fumel, French, Aga Khan Award for Architecture winner, Lot-et-Garonne, Wolf Prize in Arts…gasometer vienna, Vienna
Jean Nouvel is a French architect. Born in Fumel, Lot-et-Garonne, he was educated at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris. He was a founding member o...
Frank Wolf

Frank Wolf

male, 70 years old
United States Army officer, House Representative, BA Penn State University, Penn State University, BA Penn State University 1961, living in Vienna VA…Vienna
Frank Rudolph Wolf, born January 30 1939, American politician, has been a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives since...
Ronald Lauder

Ronald Lauder

male, 65 years old
Republican, New York Republican, diplomat, Ambassador of the United States, Art collector, American…Vienna
Ronald Steven Lauder (born February 26 1944 in New York City) is an American businessman, civic leader, philanthropist, and art collector. Forbes...