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Most Famous Austrian Musicians

Music 223
Austria 2,903
271 FL Franz Liszt Franz Liszt Austrian Composer 1811–1886
297 FS Franz Schubert Franz Schubert Austrian Composer 1797–1828
311 JH Joseph Haydn Joseph Haydn Austrian Composer 1732–1809
440 GM Gustav Mahler Gustav Mahler Austrian Conductor 1860–1911
616 AD Antonín Dvořák Antonín Dvořák Austrian Composer 1841–1904
1,253 BS Bedřich Smetana Bedřich Smetana Austrian Composer 1824–1884
1,826 AB Anton Bruckner Anton Bruckner Austrian Composer 1824–1896
3,195 LJ Leoš Janáček Leoš Janáček Austrian Composer 1854–1928
3,557 GL György Ligeti György Ligeti Austrian Composer 1923–2006
5,529 WV Walther von der Vogelweide Walther von der Vogelweide Austrian Composer 1170–1230
5,836 FL Franz Lehár Franz Lehár Austrian Composer 1870–1948
7,620 CW Conchita Wurst Conchita Wurst Austrian Singer b. 1988
9,509 HW Hugo Wolf Austrian Composer 1860–1903
9,707 AB Alfred Brendel Alfred Brendel Austrian Pianist b. 1931
9,904 FV Franz von Suppé Austrian Composer 1819–1895
11,070 CM Constanze Mozart Constanze Mozart Austrian Singer 1762–1842
11,411 HI Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber Austrian Composer 1644–1704
16,632 JJ Johann Joseph Fux Johann Joseph Fux Austrian Organist 1660–1741
18,243 LP Lucia Popp Lucia Popp Austrian Singer 1939–1993
19,036 FX Franz Xaver Gruber Franz Xaver Gruber Austrian Composer 1787–1863
20,739 FX Franz Xaver Süssmayr Austrian Composer 1766–1803
21,155 CS Christina Stürmer Christina Stürmer Austrian Singer b. 1982
22,089 AD Anton Diabelli Anton Diabelli Austrian Composer 1781–1858
22,954 VU Viktor Ullmann Viktor Ullmann Austrian Composer 1898–1944
25,289 DÖ DJ Ötzi DJ Ötzi Austrian Singer b. 1971
26,293 JG Johann Georg Albrechtsberger Johann Georg Albrechtsberger Austrian Composer 1736–1809
27,210 JS Joseph Schmidt Joseph Schmidt Austrian Opera 1904–1942
27,482 PA Paul Abraham Paul Abraham Austrian Composer 1892–1960
31,360 LR Ludwig Ritter von Köchel Austrian Music 1800–1877
34,028 HR Hans Richter (conductor) Austrian Conductor 1843–1916
34,577 WA Wolfgang Ambros Wolfgang Ambros Austrian Singer b. 1952
36,211 HS Heinrich Schenker Heinrich Schenker Austrian Composer 1868–1935
40,855 HR Hans Rott Hans Rott Austrian Composer 1858–1884
44,920 RF Robert Fuchs Robert Fuchs Austrian Composer 1847–1927
48,213 S Soap&Skin Soap&Skin Austrian Music b. 1990
50,670 SJ Sena Jurinac Austrian Singer 1921–2011
50,920 JL Joseph Leopold Eybler Austrian Conductor 1765–1846
51,794 FM Felix Mottl Felix Mottl Austrian Composer 1856–1911
51,801 MH Manfred Honeck Manfred Honeck Austrian Conductor b. 1958
54,970 HG Hans Gál Hans Gál Austrian Composer 1890–1987
56,348 EF Emanuel Feuermann Emanuel Feuermann Austrian Cellist 1902–1942
56,700 FŠ František Škroup František Škroup Austrian Conductor 1801–1862
60,567 SS Simon Sechter Simon Sechter Austrian Composer 1788–1867
63,495 PW Paul Wranitzky Paul Wranitzky Austrian Conductor 1756–1808
75,155 AS Anton Stadler Anton Stadler Austrian Clarinet 1753–1812
75,218 WK Wilhelm Kienzl Wilhelm Kienzl Austrian Composer 1857–1941
79,584 ND Nico Dostal Nico Dostal Austrian Composer 1895–1981
81,250 MO Manuel Ortega (singer) Manuel Ortega (singer) Austrian Singer b. 1980
86,772 PF Petra Frey Petra Frey Austrian Singer b. 1978
86,856 AW August Wilhelm Ambros August Wilhelm Ambros Austrian Composer 1816–1876
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Inside Austria Musicians

223 notable people in this slice of the dataset.

Through the Decades

One face per decade — the most globally famous austria musicians born in each.

Notable Births by Decade

Notable births among Austria Musicians peaked in the 1950s with 19 people.

What Austria Musicians Are Known For

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Composer are Austria Musicians's biggest group — 44% of all notables (98).

Austria Musicians over-index on conductor — 47.8× the global rate.

  1. Composer98
  2. Singer41
  3. Music27
  4. Conductor25
  5. Opera11
  6. Pianist5
  7. Organist4
  8. Clarinet3
  1. Conductor2547.8×
  2. Opera1144.1×
  3. Composer9832.1×
  4. Pianist516.7×
  5. Music2713.8×
  6. Singer417.9×

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