Most Famous Austrian Academics
Austria has produced 248 notable academics throughout history, led by Sigmund Freud. Rankings are drawn from a cross-verified academic dataset of 152,953 people.
Category All
Citizenship All
SF
Sigmund Freud Austrian Psychoanalyst 1856 – 1939
#
21
RS
Rudolf Steiner Austrian Philosopher 1861 – 1925
#
982
TG
Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk Austrian Philosopher 1850 – 1937
#
3,118
PW
Paul Watzlawick Austrian Philosopher 1921 – 2007
#
9,471
CV
Christian von Ehrenfels Austrian Philosopher 1859 – 1932
#
36,379
EV
Erik von Kuehnelt-Leddihn Austrian Philosopher 1909 – 1999
#
49,415
CV
Clemens von Pirquet Austrian Immunologist 1874 – 1929
#
53,110
IV
Ignaz von Born Austrian Mineralogist 1742 – 1791
#
58,125
ES
Eugen Sänger Austrian Aerospace 1905 – 1964
#
61,973
HL
Heinrich Lammasch Austrian Professor 1853 – 1920
#
63,132
EW
Eugen Wüster Austrian Lexicographer 1898 – 1977
#
87,074
EP
Eduard Pernkopf Austrian Anatomist 1888 – 1955
#
87,721
MM
Michael Mayr Austrian Historian 1864 – 1922
#
93,909
GB
Giacomo Bresadola Austrian Mycologist 1847 – 1929
#
96,242
WJ
Wilhelm Jerusalem Austrian Philosopher 1854 – 1923
#
100,924
SB
Simion Bărnuțiu Austrian Historian 1808 – 1864
#
103,368
JR
Jovan Rajić Austrian Historian 1726 – 1801
#
117,798
EE
Emma Eckstein Austrian Psychoanalyst 1865 – 1924
#
122,239
HK
Hans Köchler Austrian Philosopher Born 1948
#
124,867
AS
Aloys Sprenger Austrian Orientalist 1813 – 1893
#
125,177