46.6174° N, 13.8340° E

VILLACH

Most Famous People Born in Villach, Austria

Notable people
314
Peak decade
1960s
Median birth year
1961
Most distinctive
Ski 45.7×
Through the Decades

One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Villach during each.

Notable Births by Decade

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What Villach Is Known For

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Politician is Villach's biggest profession — 18% of all notables (55).

Villach over-indexes on ski — 45.7× the global rate.

Villach under-produces football — only 0.5× the global rate.

  1. Politician55
  2. Hockey46
  3. Football18
  4. Ski15
  5. Actor13
  6. Skier13
  7. Painter11
  8. Singer8
  1. Ski1545.7×
  2. Skier1316.2×
  3. Hockey4612.4×
  4. Athlete66.7×
  5. Film71.8×
  6. Artist51.6×
  1. Football180.5×

Profession Mix Over Time

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

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0008 ACTOR

Heidemarie Hatheyer

1918 - 1990

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0067 BOTANIST

Lore Kutschera

1917 - 2008

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0068 ACTOR

Manfred Schuster

Born 1919

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0071 MILITAR

Carl-Heinz Birnbacher

1910 - 1991

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0140 WRITER

Ingomar Pust

1912 - 1998

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0143 ATHLETE

Albert Bach

1910 - 2003

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0181 POLITICIAN

Karl Reinthaler (Politiker)

1913 - 2000

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0205 GENERALMAJOR

Karl Österreicher (Offizier)

1918 - 2000

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0223 ANTIFASCHIST

Gisela Tschofenig

1917 - 1945

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0233 SINGER

Walter Tautschnig

1917 - 2008

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0292 SKIER

Gustl Mayer (Skisportler)

1917 - 2015

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0307 POLITICIAN

Rudolf Filipot

1919 - 2000

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