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Anna O.

Hypnosis, hysteria, hypochondriac, mental patient for Sigmund Freud

Anselm von Rothschild

Investment banker, Austrian Southern Railway, founder of Creditanstalt in Vienna, Austria (Wien), married his cousin Charlotte Nathan Rothschild
1803-1874 (71)
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Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor

Holy Roman Emperor, ruler of the Austrian Habsburg empire from 1711-1740
1685-1740 (55)

Cord Prinzhorn living

Billionaire, papermills, packaging, CEO of Prinzhorn Group (W. Hamburger)
1943- (81)
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Engelbert Dollfuss

Politician, dictator, Chancellor of Austria between 1932-1934 until he was assassinated
1892-1934 (42)

F.A. Hayek (Friedrich von Hayek)

economist aka Friedrich Hayek, philosopher, neo-liberal founder of the Mont Pelerin Society, pioneer in classical liberalism (neoliberalism), author of The Road to Serfdom (1944), The Constitution of Liberty
1899-1992 (93)

King Ferdinand I

Holy Roman Emperor from 1556-1564, King of Bohemia, Hungary and Croatia from 1526-1564, Archduke of Austria from 1521-1564
1503-1564 (61)
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Francis II

1st Emperor of Austria from 1804-1835, King of Hungary, Croatia and Bohemia, 1st President of the German Confederation in 1815, the last Holy Roman Emperor from 1792-1806
1768-1835 (67)
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Franz Joseph I of Austria

Emperor of Austria, King of Hungary, Croatia and Bohemia from 1850-1866, discovery of Franz oseph Land in the Arctic Ocean
1830-1916 (86)

Friedrich Gentz

Prussian civil service in Berlin, diplomat, secretary of the War Office in 1793, organizer for the Congress of Vienna, advisor to Klemens von Metternich, writer during the French Revolution
1764-1832 (68)
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Joseph Haydn

Classical music composer
1732-1809 (77)
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Joseph II

Holy Roman Emperor from 1765-1780, House of Habsburg-Lorraine
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Klemens von Metternich

Prince of Metternich, Austria foreign minister from 1809-1848, chancellor of Austria from 1821-1848, diplomat, organizer of the Congress of Vienna
1773-1859 (86)
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Louis Nathaniel de Rothschild

Banker, financier, art collector, proponent of the Kalergi Plan
1882-1955 (73)

Empress Maria Theresia

Empress ruler of the Austrian Habsburg dominions from 1740-1780, sovereign of Austro-Hungary, Transylvania, Croatia, Bohemia, Mantua, Milan, Parma, Lodomeria and Galicia, and the Austrian Netherlands
1717-1780 (63)

Michael Hainisch

President of Austria from 1920-1928 at the end of World War I (WWI/WW1), politician, economist, statesman, political activist
1858-1940 (82)
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Moritz Schlick

Philosopher, physicist, pioneer of logical positivism, founder of the Vienna Circle
1882-1936 (54)

Napoleon II

Prince Imperial of France, King of Rome, son of Napoléon Bonaparte, disputed emperor (for a couple of weeks) in 1815
1811-1832 (21)

Princess Dorothea of Bavaria

Princess of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, duchess of Schleswig-Holstein Bavaria
1881-1967 (86)

Princess Maria Annunciata

House of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, mother of Franz Ferdinand who's assassination started World War I (WWI), politician, died of tuberculosis
1843-1871 (28)

Robert Hugo

Duke of Parma and Piacenza, head of the House of Bourbon-Parma, Duchy of Parma from 1959-1974, knight of the Golden Fleece
1909-1974 (65)

Roman Kupchinsky

CIA intelligence officer, biographer, director of Radio Liberty in Ukraine, correspondent for RFE/RL
1944-2010 (66)
atlanticcouncil.org

Salomon Rothschild

Investment banker, financier of the Emperor Ferdinand Northern Railway (Kaiser Ferdinand's Nordbahn) for Emperor Ferdinand I of Austria, founder of SM von Rothschild, Rothschild Frères, served as head of the Vienna branch (est. 1820) of the Rothschild family banking dynasty
1774-1855 (81)
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