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Most Famous Austrian Religious Figures

Religion 144
Austria 2,903
7,709 SB Saint Barbara Saint Barbara Austrian Saint d. 308
17,078 CS Christoph Schönborn Christoph Schönborn Austrian Priest b. 1945
22,214 EK Eusebio Kino Eusebio Kino Austrian Jesuit 1645–1711
30,167 FK Franz König Franz König Austrian Cardinal 1905–2004
42,678 TI Theodor Innitzer Theodor Innitzer Austrian Archbishop 1875–1955
53,259 SO Severinus of Noricum Severinus of Noricum Austrian Monk 410–482
63,784 AJ Adolf Jellinek Adolf Jellinek Austrian Rabbi 1821–1893
84,993 KK Kurt Krenn Kurt Krenn Austrian Prelate 1936–2014
98,657 MA Margrave Andrew of Burgau Margrave Andrew of Burgau Austrian Cardinal 1558–1600
102,096 SG Shtjefën Gjeçovi Shtjefën Gjeçovi Austrian Priest 1874–1929
102,359 GR Gregorij Rožman Gregorij Rožman Austrian Priest 1883–1959
103,592 JH Joseph Hilarius Eckhel Joseph Hilarius Eckhel Austrian Jesuit 1737–1798
130,109 AK Alois Kothgasser Austrian Priest b. 1937
139,591 PV Paris von Lodron Paris von Lodron Austrian Archbishop 1586–1653
149,521 AF Andreas Frühwirth Andreas Frühwirth Austrian Friar 1845–1933
153,525 FR Franz Reinisch Franz Reinisch Austrian Priest 1903–1942
155,831 JS Joseph Samuel Bloch Austrian Rabbi 1850–1923
159,755 WL Wilhelm Lamormaini Wilhelm Lamormaini Austrian Priest 1571–1648
160,152 MS Manfred Scheuer Manfred Scheuer Austrian Priest b. 1955
173,608 JB Johann Baptist Franzelin Austrian Jesuit 1816–1886
176,636 JR Johann Rudolf Kutschker Johann Rudolf Kutschker Austrian Cardinal 1810–1881
182,063 FL Franz Lackner Franz Lackner Austrian Prelate b. 1956
182,179 FP Franz Pfanner Franz Pfanner Austrian Missionary 1825–1909
188,598 JH Joachim Haspinger Joachim Haspinger Austrian Priest 1776–1858
194,560 FB Florian Baucke Austrian Missionary 1719–1780
203,588 IK Ignatius Knoblecher Ignatius Knoblecher Austrian Missionary 1819–1858
209,855 JK Johannes Katschthaler Johannes Katschthaler Austrian Priest 1832–1914
211,986 AS Alois Schwarz (évêque) Alois Schwarz (évêque) Austrian Priest b. 1952
216,892 CL Carl Lampert Carl Lampert Austrian Priest 1894–1944
221,164 ON Otto Neururer Otto Neururer Austrian Priest 1882–1940
221,992 EC Emerich Coreth Austrian Theologian 1919–2006
227,609 JO Joseph Ohrwalder Joseph Ohrwalder Austrian Missionary 1856–1913
236,919 JM John M. Oesterreicher Austrian Priest 1904–1993
249,350 GM Gerhard Maria Wagner Austrian Priest b. 1954
249,473 FA Franz Alexander Kern Austrian Priest 1897–1924
252,397 JM Jakob Missia Jakob Missia Austrian Priest 1838–1902
272,723 NK Norbert Klein Norbert Klein Austrian Priest 1866–1933
290,211 LS Ludwig Schwarz Ludwig Schwarz Austrian Priest b. 1940
293,919 CJ Cölestin Josef Ganglbauer Cölestin Josef Ganglbauer Austrian Priest 1817–1889
303,252 JE Jakob Ernst von Liechtenstein-Kastelkorn Jakob Ernst von Liechtenstein-Kastelkorn Austrian Priest 1690–1747
308,330 AB Augustin Bunea Augustin Bunea Austrian Theologian 1857–1909
316,532 EW Eduard Winter Austrian Theologian 1896–1982
317,593 GV Guidobald von Thun Guidobald von Thun Austrian Priest 1616–1668
319,526 EO Engelbert of Admont Austrian Abbot 1250–1331
320,286 TK Théodore Kohn Théodore Kohn Austrian Priest 1845–1915
338,073 WH Wolfgang Hannibal von Schrattenbach Wolfgang Hannibal von Schrattenbach Austrian Priest 1660–1738
349,255 FS Franz Senn Austrian Priest 1831–1884
353,344 HG Hermann Glettler Hermann Glettler Austrian Priest b. 1965
354,298 JE Johann Evangelist Haller Johann Evangelist Haller Austrian Priest 1825–1900
380,679 GD Gotthard Deutsch Gotthard Deutsch Austrian Rabbi 1859–1921
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Inside Austria Religious Figures

144 notable people in this slice of the dataset.

Through the Centuries

One face per century — the most globally famous austria religious figures born in each.

Notable Births by Decade

Notable births among Austria Religious Figures peaked in the 1930s with 13 people.

What Austria Religious Figures Are Known For

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Priest are Austria Religious Figures's biggest group — 58% of all notables (84).

Austria Religious Figures over-index on religious — 24.1× the global rate.

  1. Priest84
  2. Theologian21
  3. Missionary6
  4. Religious6
  5. Jesuit4
  6. Cardinal3
  7. Rabbi3
  8. Abbot3
  1. Religious624.1×
  2. Theologian2121.9×
  3. Missionary621.9×
  4. Priest8420.7×