Famous people from Austria

Lilli Tagger

Lilli Tagger is an Austrian tennis player. She has a career-high singles ranking by the WTA of No. 45, achieved on 27 July 2026.

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Toto Wolff

Torger Christian "Toto" Wolff is an Austrian motorsport executive, investor and former racing driver. Since 2013, Wolff has served as team principal, CEO and co-owner of Mercedes in Formula One, winning eight consecutive World Constructors' Championship titles from 2014 to 2021; he also served as director and CEO of Mercedes-EQ in Formula E, winning two Formula E World Teams' Championship titles.

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Konrad Laimer

Austrian footballer (born 1997)

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Amon Göth

Austrian military officer and war criminal (1908–1946)

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Karl von Habsburg

Head of the House of Habsburg-Lorraine

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Otto Skorzeny

Austrian Waffen-SS officer (1908–1975)

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Erni Mangold

Austrian actress (1927–2026)

Heinrich Harrer

Austrian mountaineer and author (1912–2006)

Marko Arnautović

Austrian association football player (born 1989)

David Reinbacher

David Reinbacher is an Austrian professional ice hockey player who is a defenceman for the Laval Rocket in the American Hockey League (AHL) as a prospect under contract to the Montreal Canadiens of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was selected in the first round, fifth overall, by the Canadiens in the 2023 NHL entry draft, making him the highest-drafted Austrian player in NHL history along with Thomas Vanek in 2003.

Alexander Van der Bellen

President of Austria since 2017

Marcel Sabitzer

Austrian footballer

Dominic Thiem

Austrian male tennis player

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Sebastian Kurz

Chancellor of Austria (2017–2019, 2020–2021)

Klaus Maria Brandauer

Austrian actor and director

Christian Stocker

Austrian politician

Senta Berger

Austrian actress (born 1941)

Elfriede Jelinek

Austrian playwright and novelist

Conchita Wurst

Austrian singer and drag queen

Peter Handke

Austrian writer, playwright and film director (born 1942)

Christian Fuchs

Austrian association football player and manager (born 1986)

Thomas Muster

Austrian tennis player

Sinja Kraus

Sinja Kraus is an Austrian tennis player. She has career-high WTA rankings of No. 75 in singles, achieved on:12 October 2026, and No. 207 in doubles, achieved in April 2026. Kraus has won two WTA 125 singles titles.

Jakob Pöltl

Jakob Pöltl is an Austrian professional basketball player for the Toronto Raptors of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Utah Utes.