47.2682° N, 11.3934° E

INNSBRUCK

Most Famous People Born in Innsbruck, Austria

Notable people
1,033
Peak decade
1940s
Median birth year
1943
Most distinctive
Luger 61.9×

Two-time Winter Olympics host, and the Tyrolean sliding-track obsession is almost absurd on paper: a Luger bench at better than sixty times the global baseline, with Bobsled and Ski counts piled on behind it. The Academic and Architect depth is the other Innsbruck — the old Habsburg residence town and its university, quietly producing scholars between the races.

Through the Centuries

One face per century — the most globally famous figure born in Innsbruck during each.

Notable Births by Decade

Click a decade to filter the list below. Peak: 1940s with 122 notable births.

What Innsbruck Is Known For

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Politician is Innsbruck's biggest profession — 12% of all notables (119).

Innsbruck over-indexes on luger61.9× the global rate.

Innsbruck under-produces football — only 0.3× the global rate.

  1. Politician119
  2. Actor73
  3. Painter62
  4. Sport37
  5. Academic35
  6. Football34
  7. Writer29
  8. Skier26
  1. Luger2261.9×
  2. Bobsled1118.1×
  3. Ski1413.0×
  4. Skier269.8×
  5. Racer107.4×
  6. Academic353.3×
  7. Author262.9×
  8. Architect242.6×
  1. Football340.3×
  2. Player120.6×

Profession Mix Over Time

Each band shows a profession family's share of Innsbruck's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.

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1,033 notable people

0901 PHOTOGRAPHER

David Uzochukwu

Born 1998

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0902 POLITICIAN

Roderich Graf von Thun und Hohenstein

1908 - 1983

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0903 POLITICIAN

Ernst Fischer (Politiker, 1891)

1891 - 1978

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0904 POLITICIAN

Astrid Kuttner

Born 1958

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0905 POLITICIAN

Michael Wanner (Politiker)

Born 1964

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0906 ACTOR

René Rebeiz

Born 1976

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0907 ACTOR

Sonja Watzka

Born 1967

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0908 MUSIC

DJ Amato

Born 1982

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0909 POLITICIAN

Paul Bramböck

1884 - 1948

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0910 MANAGER

Armin Fidler

Born 1958

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0911 KOMMUNIST

Josef Angermann

1912 - 1944

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0912 POLITICIAN

Wanda Brunner

Born 1930

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0913 ARMY

Charles J. Timmes

1907 - 1990

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0914 POLITICIAN

Hans Lindenberger

Born 1949

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0915 WRITER

Ferdinand Trentinaglia

1910 - 1985

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0916 POLITICIAN

Anton Steixner

Born 1957

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0917 JOURNALIST

Matthias Schrom

Born 1973

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0918 POLITICIAN

Eva Bassetti-Bastinelli

Born 1946

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0919 POLITICIAN

Josef Dinkhauser

1890 - 1951

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0920 PRIEST

Antão Jorge

1880 - 1965

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0921 MINISTER

Joseph Hörmann von Hörbach

1778 - 1852

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0922 MOTO

Edi Linser

1894 - 1929

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0923 POLITICIAN

Josef Kunst

1914 - 2002

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0924 JUDGE

Lisbeth Lass

Born 1940

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0925 SPORT

Magdalena Röck

Born 1994

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0926 POLIZEI

Herbert Strickner

1911 - 1951

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0927 POLITICIAN

Georg Dornauer (Politiker, 1955)

Born 1955

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0928 POLITICIAN

Anton Pertl

Born 1954

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0929 WIDERSTAND

Ernst Ortner

1914 - 1945

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0930 FOOTBALL

Andreas Staudinger

Born 1986

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0931 POLITICIAN

Josef Prantl (Politiker)

1891 - 1983

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0932 POLITICIAN

Herbert Stößlein

1909 - 1990

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0933 POLITICIAN

Sophia Kircher

Born 1994

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0934 SURGEON

Franz Gschnitzer (Chirurg)

1929 - 2014

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0935 POLITICIAN

Stephanie Jicha

Born 1990

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0936 HOCKEY

Andreas Huber (Eishockeyspieler)

Born 1997

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0937 HORNIST

Martin Bramböck

Born 1963

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0938 CONDUCTOR

Michael Mader

Born 1974

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0939 SWIMMER

Markus Opatril

Born 1965

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0940 HOCKEY

Dominique Saringer

Born 1994

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0941 POLITICIAN

Alois Margreiter

Born 1956

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0942 PLAYER

Stefan Lochbihler

Born 1965

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0943 VORSITZENDER

Gunther Hilliges

Born 1940

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0944 MUSIC

Tanja Raich

Born 1977

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0945 ACTOR

Luigi Gatti (armonicista)

1920 - 2008

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0946 LAWYER

Eva Maria Ziegler

Born 1962

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0947 MILITAR

Ferdinand Poschacher von Poschach

1819 - 1866

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0948 SKI

Martin Bader

Born 1985

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0949 POLITICIAN

Gabriele Schiessling

Born 1962

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0950 POLITICIAN

Martin Wex

Born 1968

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0951 ATHLETIC

Helmut Haid

1938 - 2019

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0952 PRIEST

Johann von Leiß

1821 - 1884

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0953 ATHLETIC

Friedl Murauer

Born 1938

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0954 BASKET

Julia Köppl

Born 1991

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0955 POLITICIAN

Gerhard Ebenbichler

1896 - 1966

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0956 POLITICIAN

Josef Fink (Politiker, 1894)

1894 - 1973

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0957 MANAGER

Josef Nössing

Born 1900

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0958 ENTREPRENEUR

Max Schuh

1916 - 2008

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0959 TRADE UNION

Heinz Kirchmair

Born 1960

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0960 JUDGE

Artur Köllensperger

1884 - 1946

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0961 POLITICIAN

Ernst Hahn (Politiker)

1874 - 1950

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0962 ARCHITECT

Peter Türler

Born 1934

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0963 POLITICIAN

Maria Ducia

1875 - 1959

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0964 POLITICIAN

Rudolf Hiessl

Born 1949

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0965 MILITAR

Hans Glück

1898 - 1957

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0966 POLITICIAN

Hans Steinegger

1885 - 1962

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0967 SPORT

Grete Nissl

Born 1911

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0968 LAWYER

Friedrich von Hohenbühel

1917 - 1997

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0969 POLITICIAN

Oskar Wunsch

1862 - 1940

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0970 SCULPTOR

Mario Dilitz

Born 1973

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0971 SPORT

Kurt Oberhöller

Born 1950

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0972 SPORT

Gerd Zaunschirm

Born 1955

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0973 SPORT

Hans Stoll (bobsleigh)

Born 1941

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0974 POLITICIAN

Angelika Hörmann

Born 1953

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0975 SPORT

Peter Leismüller

Born 1968

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0976 POLITICIAN

Franz Fischer (Politiker, 1887)

1887 - 1943

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0977 ARCHITECT

Gerhard Daum (Architekt)

1931 - 2013

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0978 POLITICIAN

Ernst Pechlaner

Born 1954

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0979 BASKET

Andreas Worenz

Born 1982

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0980 SPORT

Magdalena Früh

Born 2000

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0981 POLITICIAN

Andreas Brugger (Politiker)

Born 1954

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0982 SPORT

Christian Lugar

Born 1969

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0983 POLITICIAN

Elisabeth Wiesmüller

Born 1950

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0984 SPORT

Pia Totschnig

Born 2000

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0985 SINGER

Marianna Kainz

1800 - 1866

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0986 GÄRTNER

Josef Adam Irschara

1848 - 1925

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0987 POLITICIAN

Cornelia Hagele

Born 1975

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0988 KÖNIGLICH

Johann Franz Jakob von Schullern zu Schrattenhofen

1723 - 1795

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0989 BASKET

Hannes Haid

Born 1963

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0990 ARCHITECT

Hans Loch (Architekt)

1924 - 2005

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0991 POLITICIAN

Patrick Haslwanter

Born 1984

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0992 POLITICIAN

Rudolf Nagl

Born 1957

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0993 GUITAR

Andi Tausch

Born 1984

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0994 PRIEST

Felix Adam Joseph von Fugger-Glött

1719 - 1770

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0995 POLITICIAN

Philip Wohlgemuth

Born 1987

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0996 CONSUL

Viktor Speth von Schülzburg

1887 - 1945

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0997 FOOTBALL

Leo Tschenett

1937 - 2012

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0998 DIPLOMAT

Bernhard Joseph Kripp

1896 - 1980

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0999 POLITICIAN

Paul Peter

1922 - 1993

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1000 SKIER

Gerhard Lantschner

1912 - 1943

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1001 POLITICIAN

Georg Kaltschmid (Politiker)

Born 1980

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1002 MUSIC

Wolfgang Heißler

Born 1948

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1003 ACADEMIC

Franz Caspar Benedikt Egloff

1715 - 1797

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1004 PRIEST

Jacobo Walburger

Born 1715

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1005 POLITICIAN

Anton Melzer (Politiker)

1898 - 1951

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1006 POLITICIAN

Heidemarie Cammerlander

Born 1942

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1007 POLITICIAN

Martina Nowara

Born 1961

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1008 RACER

Jochen Reiter

Born 1941

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1009 ACADEMIC

Josef Eckert-Labin

1881 - 1959

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1010 POLITICIAN

Karin Eggers

Born 1945

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1011 MUSIC

Thomas Pichler (Künstler)

Born 1964

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1012 PHYSICIST

Johanna Piesch

1898 - 1992

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1013 ACADEMIC

Karl Völkl (Althistoriker)

1922 - 2014

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1014 DIPLOMAT

Hans-Bodo Bertram

Born 1941

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1015 PAINTER

Josef Schmutzer der Jüngere

1749 - 1808

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1016 MUSIC

Herbert Müller (Musiker, 1932)

Born 1932

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1017 MEDALLIST

Josef Kölblinger

1912 - 1993

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1018 POLITICIAN

Andreas Leitgeb (Politiker)

Born 1962

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1019 MISSING

Josef Perterer

1902 - 1962

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1020 PAINTER

Robert A. Saurwein

1907 - 1942

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1021 SCULPTOR

Hans Bernard (Bildhauer)

1861 - 1945

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1022 WUNDER

Ignaz Weinhart (Sammler)

1617 - 1684

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1023 JESUIT

Kuno Zerlauth

1911 - 2006

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1024 POLIZIST

Gerald Ortner

Born 1974

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1025 ATHLETIC

Gotthard Schöpf

Born 1984

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1026 FOTOGRAF

Richard Müller (Fotograf)

1884 - 1957

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1027 POLITICIAN

Carl Reissigl

Born 1925

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1028 POLITICIAN

Josef Thoman

1923 - 2003

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1029 DRAUGHTSWOMAN

Klaudia Wanner

Born 1967

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1030 POLITICIAN

Anton Frisch (Politiker, 1954)

Born 1954

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1031 POLITICIAN

Franz Barth (Politiker, 1802)

1802 - 1877

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1032 KLOSTER

Aemilian Zeller

1691 - 1760

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1033 POLITICIAN

Rudolf Warzilek

Born 1939

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