Innsbruck
Innsbruck ranks 264th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Montpellier, Medellín, and Rochester, New York. Memorable people born in Innsbruck include Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor, Catherine of Austria, Queen of Poland, and Anna of Tyrol. Memorable people who died in Innsbruck include Maximilian Schell, Bianca Maria Sforza, and Ernst Happel. Innsbruck has been the birth place of many politicians, and athletes and the death place of many politicians, and noblemen. Innsbruck is located in Austria.
Innsbruck is the capital of the Austrian state of Tyrol and the fifth-largest city in Austria. It is located on the River Inn, at its junction with the Wipp Valley, which provides access to the Brenner Pass 30 km (19 mi) to the south. The city had a population of 132,188 in 2024. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 0 and 2000, Innsbruck was the birth place of 59 globally memorable people, including Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor, Catherine of Austria, Queen of Poland, and Anna of Tyrol. Additionaly, 26 globally memorable people have passed away in Innsbruck including Maximilian Schell, Bianca Maria Sforza, and Ernst Happel.
People Born in Innsbruck
Go to all RankingsFrederick III, Holy Roman Emperor
POLITICIAN
1415 - 1493
HPI: 78.71
Rank: 43
Catherine of Austria, Queen of Poland
POLITICIAN
1533 - 1572
HPI: 68.79
Rank: 30
Anna of Tyrol
POLITICIAN
1585 - 1618
HPI: 68.46
Rank: 28
Sigismund, Archduke of Austria
NOBLEMAN
1427 - 1496
HPI: 68.39
Rank: 34
Claudia Felicitas of Austria
POLITICIAN
1653 - 1676
HPI: 66.43
Rank: 45
Hermann Buhl
MOUNTAINEER
1924 - 1957
HPI: 65.60
Rank: 35
Maria Leopoldine of Austria
POLITICIAN
1632 - 1649
HPI: 65.56
Rank: 29
Otto Hofmann
POLITICIAN
1896 - 1982
HPI: 65.21
Rank: 40
Ettore Sottsass
ARCHITECT
1917 - 2007
HPI: 65.12
Rank: 46
Constanze Manziarly
POLITICIAN
1920 - 1945
HPI: 64.92
Rank: 37
Sigismund Francis, Archduke of Austria
POLITICIAN
1630 - 1665
HPI: 63.49
Rank: 38
Margaret of Austria, Electress of Saxony
NOBLEMAN
1416 - 1486
HPI: 62.56
Rank: 33
Newly Added People Born in Innsbruck
Go to all RankingsVanessa Herzog
POLITICIAN
1995 - Present
HPI: 33.04
Rank: 25
Ricarda Haaser
SKIER
1993 - Present
HPI: 31.07
Rank: 26
Franziska Gritsch
SKIER
1997 - Present
HPI: 29.31
Rank: 24
People Deceased in Innsbruck
Go to all RankingsMaximilian Schell
ACTOR
1930 - 2014
HPI: 73.78
Rank: 2
Bianca Maria Sforza
COMPANION
1472 - 1510
HPI: 72.74
Rank: 3
Ernst Happel
COACH
1925 - 1992
HPI: 71.53
Rank: 20
Ferdinand II, Archduke of Austria
POLITICIAN
1529 - 1595
HPI: 70.76
Rank: 6
Sigismund, Archduke of Austria
NOBLEMAN
1427 - 1496
HPI: 68.39
Rank: 8
Karl Rahner
PHILOSOPHER
1904 - 1984
HPI: 68.19
Rank: 14
Frederick IV, Duke of Austria
NOBLEMAN
1382 - 1439
HPI: 66.68
Rank: 13
Toni Sailer
SKIER
1935 - 2009
HPI: 65.55
Rank: 25
Anna Juliana Gonzaga
POLITICIAN
1566 - 1621
HPI: 64.52
Rank: 12
Sigismund Francis, Archduke of Austria
POLITICIAN
1630 - 1665
HPI: 63.49
Rank: 17
Hermann von Keyserling
PHILOSOPHER
1880 - 1946
HPI: 63.26
Rank: 15
Hermann Gmeiner
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1919 - 1986
HPI: 62.29
Rank: 21
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Innsbruck were politicians (14), athletes (13), skiers (7), noblemen (3), and actors (3), while most who died were politicians (5), noblemen (3), philosophers (2), skiers (2), and military personnels (2).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, athletes have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Innsbruck, including Gerhard Haidacher, Michael Hadschieff, and Ingo Appelt. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Innsbruck, including Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor, Catherine of Austria, Queen of Poland, and Anna of Tyrol.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 15 globally memorable people born in Innsbruck since 1700.