Adolf von Sonnenthal

Adolf von Sonnenthal

male, deceased (1909)
Adolf von Sonnenthal, Austrian actor, was born of Jewish parentage in Budapest. Though brought up in penury and apprenticed to a working tailor, he...
Friedrich Schorr

Friedrich Schorr

male, deceased (1953)
Friedrich Schorr (September 2, 1888, Oradea ("Nagyvarad" at the time) - August 14, 1953, Farmington, New York) was an Austrian-Hungarian...
Rudolf Baumbach

Rudolf Baumbach

male, deceased (1904)
Rudolf Baumbach (28 September 1840 - 21 September 1905) was a German poet. Born in Kranichfeld in Thuringia, Germany, the son of a local medical...
Helmut Schoeck

Helmut Schoeck

male, deceased (1993)
Helmut Schoeck (Graz, July 3, 1922-February 2, 1993) was an Austrian-German sociologist and writer, best known for his work "Envy. A Theory of...
Piotr Beczala

Piotr Beczala

male
Piotr Beczala is a Polish operatic tenor who made his Metropolitan Opera debut in Giuseppe Verdi's "Rigoletto" on December 19, 2006. Born and...
Julius von Hann

Julius von Hann

male, deceased (1921)
Julius Ferdinand von Hann (b. 23 March 1839 d. 1 October 1921 in Vienna) was an Austrian meteorologist. He is seen as the father of modern...
Victor Francis Hess

Victor Francis Hess

male, deceased (1964)
Victor Francis Hess (June 24, 1883 - December 17, 1964) was an Austrian-American physicist. After teaching at the universities of Graz and...
Eleonore Gonzaga

Eleonore Gonzaga

female, deceased (1655)
Eleonore Gonzaga, Italian: Eleonora Gonzaga (23 September 1598 - 27 June 1655), was the wife of Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor. Born in Mantua,...

Svetozar Boroević

male, deceased (1920)
Svetozar Boroević (or Borojević) von Bojna was a successful defensive military leader in the Austro-Hungarian Army. Boroević was born into a Ort...
Karl Robatsch

Karl Robatsch

male, deceased (2000)
Karl Robatsch was an Austrian chess player and botanist. He moved to Graz at the age of 17 to become a student and often frequented the...