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Abraham Epstein
Abraham Epstein (December 19, 1841 - 1918) was a Russo-Austrian rabbinical scholar born in Staro Constantinov, Volhynia.
Abraham Epstein (December 19, 1841 - 1918) was a Russo-Austrian rabbinical scholar born in Staro Constantinov, Volhynia.
Abraham Neuda
Abraham Neuda (born at Loštice, Moravia, in 1812; died there February 22, 1854) was an Austrian rabbi.
Abraham Neuda (born at Loštice, Moravia, in 1812; died there February 22, 1854) was an Austrian rabbi.
Adolf Beck (physiologist)
Adolf Beck (1 January 1863, Cracow – 1942, Lviv) was a Polish Jew, physician of and professor of physiology at the University of Lemberg.
Adolf Beck (1 January 1863, Cracow – 1942, Lviv) was a Polish Jew, physician of and professor of physiology at the University of Lemberg.
Adolf Büchler
Adolf Büchler (also Adolph) (October 18, 1867, at Priekopa, Hungary (now Slovakia) – 1939) was a Hungarian-Austrian rabbi, historian and theologian.
Adolf Büchler (also Adolph) (October 18, 1867, at Priekopa, Hungary (now Slovakia) – 1939) was a Hungarian-Austrian rabbi, historian and theologian.
Adolf Fischhof
Adolf Fischhof (Hungarian: Fischhof Adolf) (December 8, 1816, Alt-Ofen/Óbuda, Hungary - March 23, 1893, Emmersdorf, today a part of Klagenfurt, Carinthia) was a Hungarian-Austrian writer and pol...
Adolf Fischhof (Hungarian: Fischhof Adolf) (December 8, 1816, Alt-Ofen/Óbuda, Hungary - March 23, 1893, Emmersdorf, today a part of Klagenfurt, Carinthia) was a Hungarian-Austrian writer and pol...
Adolf Kurrein
Adolf Kurrein (January 28, 1846, Trebitsch, Moravia, Austro-Hungarian Empire - October 23, 1919, Teplice) was a Czech-Austrian rabbi, Zionistic activist.
Adolf Kurrein (January 28, 1846, Trebitsch, Moravia, Austro-Hungarian Empire - October 23, 1919, Teplice) was a Czech-Austrian rabbi, Zionistic activist.
Adolf Pollitzer
Adolf Pollitzer, also Adolph Pollitzer (Pollitzer Adolf; born July 23, 1832, Pest, Budapest - November 14, 1900, London) was a Hungarian Jewish violinist.
Adolf Pollitzer, also Adolph Pollitzer (Pollitzer Adolf; born July 23, 1832, Pest, Budapest - November 14, 1900, London) was a Hungarian Jewish violinist.
Albert Popper
Albert Popper (Vojtěch Popper; Hebrew name: Abraham; 1808 – 3 September 1889) was a mayor of Vimperk (Winterberg) and doctor for the House of Schwarzenberg.
Albert Popper (Vojtěch Popper; Hebrew name: Abraham; 1808 – 3 September 1889) was a mayor of Vimperk (Winterberg) and doctor for the House of Schwarzenberg.
Albert Salomon von Rothschild
Albert Salomon von Rothschild (October 29, 1844 - February 11, 1911) was a banker in Austria-Hungary and a member of the Rothschild banking family of Austria.
Albert Salomon von Rothschild (October 29, 1844 - February 11, 1911) was a banker in Austria-Hungary and a member of the Rothschild banking family of Austria.
Alfred J. Lotka
Alfred James Lotka was a US mathematician, physical chemist, and statistician, famous for his work in population dynamics and energetics.
Alfred James Lotka was a US mathematician, physical chemist, and statistician, famous for his work in population dynamics and energetics.
Alois Kaiser
Alois Kaiser American chazzan and composer, and considered to be the founder of American cantorate.
Alois Kaiser American chazzan and composer, and considered to be the founder of American cantorate.
Aloisia Kirschner
Aloisia Kirschner was an Austrian novelist, born in Prague and favorably known under her pseudonym Ossip Schubin, which she borrowed from the novel Helena by Ivan Turgenev.
Aloisia Kirschner was an Austrian novelist, born in Prague and favorably known under her pseudonym Ossip Schubin, which she borrowed from the novel Helena by Ivan Turgenev.
Andreas Latzko
Andreas Latzko (Latzkó Andor; September 1, 1876, Budapest, HungarySeptember 11, 1943, New York) was an Austrian Jewish pacifist and novelist.
Andreas Latzko (Latzkó Andor; September 1, 1876, Budapest, HungarySeptember 11, 1943, New York) was an Austrian Jewish pacifist and novelist.
August Silberstein
August Karl Silberstein was an Austrian writer, born in Ofen, Budapest who was educated at the University of Vienna and supported the 1848 revolts in Austria-Hungary with his articles in the Ger...
August Karl Silberstein was an Austrian writer, born in Ofen, Budapest who was educated at the University of Vienna and supported the 1848 revolts in Austria-Hungary with his articles in the Ger...
August Witkowski
August Wiktor Witkowski (August Viktor Witkowski; 1854, Brody, Austrian Galicia - 1913, Krakow) was a Jewish Polish physicist, rector of the Jagiellonian University in Krakow (in 1910).
August Wiktor Witkowski (August Viktor Witkowski; 1854, Brody, Austrian Galicia - 1913, Krakow) was a Jewish Polish physicist, rector of the Jagiellonian University in Krakow (in 1910).
Avigdor Hameiri
Avigdor Hameiri (Hebrew: אביגדור המאירי; September 16, 1890 - April 3, 1970) was an Israeli author.
Avigdor Hameiri (Hebrew: אביגדור המאירי; September 16, 1890 - April 3, 1970) was an Israeli author.
Benno Straucher
Benno or Beno Straucher was a Bukovina-born Austro–Hungarian lawyer, politician and Jewish community representative, who spent the final part of his career in Romania.
Benno or Beno Straucher was a Bukovina-born Austro–Hungarian lawyer, politician and Jewish community representative, who spent the final part of his career in Romania.
Caroline von Gomperz-Bettelheim
Caroline von Gomperz-Bettelheim, or C(K)aroline Bettelheim, pseudonym: Tellheim (Bettelheim-Gomperz Caroline, June 1, 1845, Pest - December 13, 1925, Vienna) was a Hungari...
Caroline von Gomperz-Bettelheim, or C(K)aroline Bettelheim, pseudonym: Tellheim (Bettelheim-Gomperz Caroline, June 1, 1845, Pest - December 13, 1925, Vienna) was a Hungari...
Cecília Wohl
Cecília Wohl was a Lithuanian-Viennese master, Budapestian salonist known as "Cecil mama", a daughter of the Lithuanian Rabbi Alex Wohl, and a mother of the Polányi brothers.
Cecília Wohl was a Lithuanian-Viennese master, Budapestian salonist known as "Cecil mama", a daughter of the Lithuanian Rabbi Alex Wohl, and a mother of the Polányi brothers.
Chaim David Lippe
Chaim David Lippe (December 22, 1823, at Stanisławów, Galicia, Austro-Hungarian Empire – August 26, 1900, at Vienna) was an Austrian Jewish publisher and bibliographer.
Chaim David Lippe (December 22, 1823, at Stanisławów, Galicia, Austro-Hungarian Empire – August 26, 1900, at Vienna) was an Austrian Jewish publisher and bibliographer.
David Josef Bach
David Josef Bach was an important and influential figure in the cultural life of early twentieth-century Vienna.
David Josef Bach was an important and influential figure in the cultural life of early twentieth-century Vienna.
Dávid Leimdörfer
Dr. David Leimdörfer (Leimdörfer Dávid; September 17, 1851–1922) was a rabbi born in Hliník nad Hronom (also Geletnek, Hliník (nad Hronom), Hlinick), Kingdom of Hungary, 17 September 1851.
Dr. David Leimdörfer (Leimdörfer Dávid; September 17, 1851–1922) was a rabbi born in Hliník nad Hronom (also Geletnek, Hliník (nad Hronom), Hlinick), Kingdom of Hungary, 17 September 1851.
Eduard Bacher
Edouard Bacher born in Postelberg, was an Austrian jurisconsult and journalist.
Edouard Bacher born in Postelberg, was an Austrian jurisconsult and journalist.
Egon Friedell
Egon Friedell born Egon Friedmann, 21 January 1878, in Vienna, died 16 March 1938, in Vienna, was a prominent Austrian philosopher, historian, journalist, actor, cabaret performer and thea...
Egon Friedell born Egon Friedmann, 21 January 1878, in Vienna, died 16 March 1938, in Vienna, was a prominent Austrian philosopher, historian, journalist, actor, cabaret performer and thea...
Emil Orlík
Emil Orlik was born in Prague, which was at that time part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, and lived and worked in Prague, Austria and Germany.
Emil Orlik was born in Prague, which was at that time part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, and lived and worked in Prague, Austria and Germany.
Emilie Bach
Emilie Bach (born Neuschloss, Bohemia, July 2, 1840; died Vienna April 29, 1890) was an artist and journalist.
Emilie Bach (born Neuschloss, Bohemia, July 2, 1840; died Vienna April 29, 1890) was an artist and journalist.
Enoch Heinrich Kisch
Enoch Heinrich Kisch (May 6, 1841 - 1918) was an Austrian balneologist and gynecologist who was a native of Prague.
Enoch Heinrich Kisch (May 6, 1841 - 1918) was an Austrian balneologist and gynecologist who was a native of Prague.
Ernest Klein
Ernest Klein, was a Romanian-born Canadian linguist, author, and rabbi.
Ernest Klein, was a Romanian-born Canadian linguist, author, and rabbi.
Erwin Chargaff
Erwin Chargaff (Czernowitz, August 11, 1905 – New York City, USA, June 20, 2002) was an Austrian biochemist who emigrated to the United States during the Nazi era, and was a Professor of ...
Erwin Chargaff (Czernowitz, August 11, 1905 – New York City, USA, June 20, 2002) was an Austrian biochemist who emigrated to the United States during the Nazi era, and was a Professor of ...
Eugenie Schwarzwald
Eugenie Schwarzwald, née Nußbaum, was born June 4, 1872, in Polupanovka, near Ternopil, in Austria-Hungary (now Ukraine) and died on August 7, 1940, in Zurich.
Eugenie Schwarzwald, née Nußbaum, was born June 4, 1872, in Polupanovka, near Ternopil, in Austria-Hungary (now Ukraine) and died on August 7, 1940, in Zurich.
Ewald Osers
Ewald Osers (Prague, 13 May 1917 – 11 October 2011), was a Czech translator born in Austria-Hungary.
Ewald Osers (Prague, 13 May 1917 – 11 October 2011), was a Czech translator born in Austria-Hungary.
Felix Philipp Kanitz
Felix Philipp Kanitz (Bulgarian and Serbian Cyrillic: Феликс Филип Каниц) (2 August 1829 - 8 January 1904) was an Austro-Hungarian naturalist, geographer, ethnographer, archaeologist and author ...
Felix Philipp Kanitz (Bulgarian and Serbian Cyrillic: Феликс Филип Каниц) (2 August 1829 - 8 January 1904) was an Austro-Hungarian naturalist, geographer, ethnographer, archaeologist and author ...
Ferenc Molnár
Ferenc Molnár (originally Ferenc Neumann; 12 January 1878, in Budapest1 April 1952, in New York City) was a Hungarian dramatist and novelist.
Ferenc Molnár (originally Ferenc Neumann; 12 January 1878, in Budapest1 April 1952, in New York City) was a Hungarian dramatist and novelist.
Frank Taffel
Frank Taffel was a journalist, a founder of Congregation Beth Jacob, and an advocate of Jewish causes.
Frank Taffel was a journalist, a founder of Congregation Beth Jacob, and an advocate of Jewish causes.
Friedrich Salomon Krauss
Friedrich Salomon Krauss (October 7, 1859, Požega, in Kingdom of Hungary, – May 29, 1938, Vienna) was an Austrian Jewish sexologist, ethnographer, folklorist, and Slavist.
Friedrich Salomon Krauss (October 7, 1859, Požega, in Kingdom of Hungary, – May 29, 1938, Vienna) was an Austrian Jewish sexologist, ethnographer, folklorist, and Slavist.
Friedrich Schorr
Friedrich Schorr (September 2, 1888 - August 14, 1953), was a renowned Austrian-Hungarian bass-baritone opera singer of Jewish origin.
Friedrich Schorr (September 2, 1888 - August 14, 1953), was a renowned Austrian-Hungarian bass-baritone opera singer of Jewish origin.
Heinrich Friedjung
Heinrich Friedjung (January 18, 1851 - July 14, 1920) was an Austrian historian and journalist.
Heinrich Friedjung (January 18, 1851 - July 14, 1920) was an Austrian historian and journalist.
Heinrich Glücksmann
Heinrich Glücksmann (born 7 July 1864, in Rackschitz (Rakšice
Nearby Moravský Krumlov) – died June 1947, in Argentina) was a Moravian-born Austrian author.
Heinrich Glücksmann (born 7 July 1864, in Rackschitz (Rakšice
Nearby Moravský Krumlov) – died June 1947, in Argentina) was a Moravian-born Austrian author.
Heinrich Grünfeld
Heinrich Grünfeld (21 April 1855, Prague – 26 August 1931, Berlin) was a Bohemian-Austrian violoncellist; a brother of Alfred Grünfeld.
Heinrich Grünfeld (21 April 1855, Prague – 26 August 1931, Berlin) was a Bohemian-Austrian violoncellist; a brother of Alfred Grünfeld.
Heinrich Jacob Goldschmidt
Heinrich Jacob Goldschmidt, aka Heinrich Jakob Goldschmidt was a Jewish Austrian chemist who spent most of his career working in Norway.
Heinrich Jacob Goldschmidt, aka Heinrich Jakob Goldschmidt was a Jewish Austrian chemist who spent most of his career working in Norway.
Heinrich Neumann von Héthárs
Heinrich Neumann von Héthárs (from 1913 to 1919 Heinrich Neumann Ritter von Héthárs; 10 June 1873 Héthárs (Lipany), then Hungary, now Slovakia - 6 November 1939 New York City) was the fore...
Heinrich Neumann von Héthárs (from 1913 to 1919 Heinrich Neumann Ritter von Héthárs; 10 June 1873 Héthárs (Lipany), then Hungary, now Slovakia - 6 November 1939 New York City) was the fore...
Henry Lehrman
Henry Lehrman (April 21, 1886 – November 7, 1946) was an American actor, screenwriter and film director and producer.
Henry Lehrman (April 21, 1886 – November 7, 1946) was an American actor, screenwriter and film director and producer.
Hermann Wassertrilling
Hermann Wassertrilling, or Hebrew: Ẓebi-Hirsch ben Nathan Wassertrilling, (Zwi-)Hirsch Wassertrilling (born in Boskowitz, Moravia) was an Austrian Hebraist who flourished in the 19th...
Hermann Wassertrilling, or Hebrew: Ẓebi-Hirsch ben Nathan Wassertrilling, (Zwi-)Hirsch Wassertrilling (born in Boskowitz, Moravia) was an Austrian Hebraist who flourished in the 19th...
Hilde Holger
Hilde Boman-Behram, better known by her stage name Hilde Holger, was an Austro-Hungarian-born British expressionist dancer, choreographer, teacher, and educator, who was trained by Gertrud...
Hilde Boman-Behram, better known by her stage name Hilde Holger, was an Austro-Hungarian-born British expressionist dancer, choreographer, teacher, and educator, who was trained by Gertrud...
Hirsch Bär Fassel
Hirsch Bär Fassel (1802-1883) (also known as Hirsch Baer Fassel or Hirsch B. Fassel) was an influential rabbi and philosopher who pioneered Reform Judaism in modern-day Austria.
Hirsch Bär Fassel (1802-1883) (also known as Hirsch Baer Fassel or Hirsch B. Fassel) was an influential rabbi and philosopher who pioneered Reform Judaism in modern-day Austria.
Hugo Salus
Hugo Salus (3 August 1866 in Česká Lípa; 4 February 1929 in Prague) was a doctor, writer and poet.
Hugo Salus (3 August 1866 in Česká Lípa; 4 February 1929 in Prague) was a doctor, writer and poet.
Hugo Zuckermann
Hugo Zuckermann (15 May 1881–1914) was a Jewish-Austrian poet and Zionist.
Hugo Zuckermann (15 May 1881–1914) was a Jewish-Austrian poet and Zionist.
Ignaz Friedman
Ignaz Friedman (also spelled by languages Ignace or Ignacy; exactly Solomon (Salomon) Isaac Freudman(n), שְׁלֹמֹה יִצְחָק פֿרײדמאַן (February 13, 1882January 26, 1948...
Ignaz Friedman (also spelled by languages Ignace or Ignacy; exactly Solomon (Salomon) Isaac Freudman(n), שְׁלֹמֹה יִצְחָק פֿרײדמאַן (February 13, 1882January 26, 1948...
Ignaz Ziegler
Ignaz Ziegler (Ziegler Ignác; 29 September 1861, Dolný Kubín, then Hungary - 1948) was an Austrian rabbi, chief rabbi of Karlovy Vary.
Ignaz Ziegler (Ziegler Ignác; 29 September 1861, Dolný Kubín, then Hungary - 1948) was an Austrian rabbi, chief rabbi of Karlovy Vary.
Igor Gorin
Igor Gorin was an Austrian baritone and music teacher.
Igor Gorin was an Austrian baritone and music teacher.
Ingo Preminger
Ingwald "Ingo" Preminger (25 February 1911, Czernowitz, Austria-Hungary (now Chernivtsi, Ukraine) – 6 June 2006, Pacific Palisades, California) was a film producer.
Ingwald "Ingo" Preminger (25 February 1911, Czernowitz, Austria-Hungary (now Chernivtsi, Ukraine) – 6 June 2006, Pacific Palisades, California) was a film producer.
Isaac Samuel Reggio
Isaac Samuel Reggio (YaShaR) (August 15, 1784 – August 29, 1855) (Hebrew: יצחק שמואל רג'יו, יש"ר) was an Austro-Italian scholar and rabbi born at Gorizia.
Isaac Samuel Reggio (YaShaR) (August 15, 1784 – August 29, 1855) (Hebrew: יצחק שמואל רג'יו, יש"ר) was an Austro-Italian scholar and rabbi born at Gorizia.
Isaak Löw Hofmann, Edler von Hofmannsthal
Isaak Löw Hofmann, Edler von Hofmannsthal was an Austrian merchant.
Isaak Löw Hofmann, Edler von Hofmannsthal was an Austrian merchant.
Isidor Kaufmann
Isidor Kaufmann (Kaufman(n) Izidor, איזידור קאופמן; March 22, 1853, Arad - 1921) was an Austro-Hungarian painter of Jewish themes.
Isidor Kaufmann (Kaufman(n) Izidor, איזידור קאופמן; March 22, 1853, Arad - 1921) was an Austro-Hungarian painter of Jewish themes.
Isidor Zuckermann
Isidor Zuckermann was an Austrian businessman.
Isidor Zuckermann was an Austrian businessman.
Israel Eldad
Israel Eldad, was a noted Israeli independence fighter and Revisionist Zionist philosopher.
Israel Eldad, was a noted Israeli independence fighter and Revisionist Zionist philosopher.
Italo Svevo
Aron Ettore Schmitz, better known by the pseudonym Italo Svevo, was an Italian writer and businessman, author of novels, plays, and short stories.
Aron Ettore Schmitz, better known by the pseudonym Italo Svevo, was an Italian writer and businessman, author of novels, plays, and short stories.
Jacob Sonderling
Jacob Sonderling (19 October 1878 in Lipine – 30 September 1964 in Los Angeles) was a German and American Rabbi.
Jacob Sonderling (19 October 1878 in Lipine – 30 September 1964 in Los Angeles) was a German and American Rabbi.
Joachim Edler von Popper
Joachim Edler von Popper (20 October 1722 – 11 May 1795) was Court Jew to the Habsburgs.
Joachim Edler von Popper (20 October 1722 – 11 May 1795) was Court Jew to the Habsburgs.
Joachim Jacob Unger
Joachim Jacob Unger (born November 25, 1826, at Humenné, Hungary - 1912) was an Austrian rabbi.
Joachim Jacob Unger (born November 25, 1826, at Humenné, Hungary - 1912) was an Austrian rabbi.
John Banner
John Banner (28 January 191028 January 1973), born Johann Banner, was an American film and television actor, who was born and died in Vienna, Austria.
John Banner (28 January 191028 January 1973), born Johann Banner, was an American film and television actor, who was born and died in Vienna, Austria.
John D. Hertz
John Daniel Hertz, Sr. was an American businessman, thoroughbred racehorse owner, and philanthropist.
John Daniel Hertz, Sr. was an American businessman, thoroughbred racehorse owner, and philanthropist.
Josef Szombathy
Josef Szombathy, was an Austrian archaeologist, who found the Venus of Willendorf in 1908.
Josef Szombathy, was an Austrian archaeologist, who found the Venus of Willendorf in 1908.
Joseph Pulitzer
Joseph Pulitzer ( April 10, 1847 – October 29, 1911), born Politzer József, was a Hungarian-American newspaper publisher of the St. Louis Post Dispatch and the New York World.
Joseph Pulitzer ( April 10, 1847 – October 29, 1911), born Politzer József, was a Hungarian-American newspaper publisher of the St. Louis Post Dispatch and the New York World.
Joseph Roth
Joseph Roth, born Moses Joseph Roth, was an Austrian journalist and novelist, best known for his family saga Radetzky March about the decline and fall of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, a...
Joseph Roth, born Moses Joseph Roth, was an Austrian journalist and novelist, best known for his family saga Radetzky March about the decline and fall of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, a...
Joseph Samuel Bloch
Joseph Samuel Bloch, Josef Samuel Bloch (November 20, 1850, Dukla, Galicia - 1923) was an Austrian rabbi and deputy.
Joseph Samuel Bloch, Josef Samuel Bloch (November 20, 1850, Dukla, Galicia - 1923) was an Austrian rabbi and deputy.
Julius Gellner
Julius Gellner, was one of the most famous German-speaking theatre directors of the 20's of the 20th century.
Julius Gellner, was one of the most famous German-speaking theatre directors of the 20's of the 20th century.
Julius Pokorny
Julius Pokorny (June 12, 1887 – April 8, 1970) was an Austrian linguist and scholar of the Celtic languages, particularly Irish, and a supporter of Irish nationalism.
Julius Pokorny (June 12, 1887 – April 8, 1970) was an Austrian linguist and scholar of the Celtic languages, particularly Irish, and a supporter of Irish nationalism.
Julius Tandler
Julius Tandler (February 16, 1869, Jihlava - August 25, 1936) was a physician and Social Democratic politician in Vienna, Austria.
Julius Tandler (February 16, 1869, Jihlava - August 25, 1936) was a physician and Social Democratic politician in Vienna, Austria.
Józef Koffler
Józef Koffler was a Polish composer, music teacher, musicologist and musical columnist.
Józef Koffler was a Polish composer, music teacher, musicologist and musical columnist.
József Manes Österreicher
Joseph Manes Österreicher (Österreicher József Manes), Hungarian physician; born at Óbuda 1759; died at Vienna, December 14, 1831.
Joseph Manes Österreicher (Österreicher József Manes), Hungarian physician; born at Óbuda 1759; died at Vienna, December 14, 1831.
Karl Polanyi
Karl Paul Polanyi was a Hungarian philosopher, political economist and economic historian known for his opposition to traditional economic thought and his book, The Great Transformation.
Karl Paul Polanyi was a Hungarian philosopher, political economist and economic historian known for his opposition to traditional economic thought and his book, The Great Transformation.
Lee Strasberg
Lee Strasberg (November 17, 1901 February 17, 1982) was an American actor, director and acting teacher.
Lee Strasberg (November 17, 1901 February 17, 1982) was an American actor, director and acting teacher.
Leo Castelli
Leo Castelli was an American art dealer.
Leo Castelli was an American art dealer.
Leo Perutz
Leopold Perutz (November 2, 1882, Prague - August 25, 1957, Bad Ischl) was an Austrian novelist and mathematician.
Leopold Perutz (November 2, 1882, Prague - August 25, 1957, Bad Ischl) was an Austrian novelist and mathematician.
Leopold Eidlitz
Leopold Eidlitz (10 March 1823, Prague, Bohemia — 1908, New York City) was a prominent New York architect best known for his work on the New York State Capitol (Albany, New York, 1876–1881), as...
Leopold Eidlitz (10 March 1823, Prague, Bohemia — 1908, New York City) was a prominent New York architect best known for his work on the New York State Capitol (Albany, New York, 1876–1881), as...
Leopold Teller
Leopold Teller (April 3, 1844, Budapest - 1908) was a Hungarian actor.
Leopold Teller (April 3, 1844, Budapest - 1908) was a Hungarian actor.
Louis Kentner
Louis Kentner (19 July 190523 September 1987) was a Hungarian, later British, pianist who excelled in the works of Chopin and Liszt, as well as the Hungarian repertoire.
Louis Kentner (19 July 190523 September 1987) was a Hungarian, later British, pianist who excelled in the works of Chopin and Liszt, as well as the Hungarian repertoire.
Ludwig August von Frankl
Ludwig August Ritter von Frankl-Hochwart was a Bohemian-Austrian writer and poet.
Ludwig August Ritter von Frankl-Hochwart was a Bohemian-Austrian writer and poet.
Ludwig Venetianer
Ludwig Venetianer (Venetianer Lajos) (May 19, 1867, Kecskemét - November 25, 1922, Újpest) was a Hungarian rabbi and writer.
Ludwig Venetianer (Venetianer Lajos) (May 19, 1867, Kecskemét - November 25, 1922, Újpest) was a Hungarian rabbi and writer.
Ludwig Wittgenstein
Ludwig Josef Johann Wittgenstein (26 April 1889 – 29 April 1951) was an Austrian-British philosopher who worked primarily in logic, the philosophy of mathematics, the philosophy of mind, an...
Ludwig Josef Johann Wittgenstein (26 April 1889 – 29 April 1951) was an Austrian-British philosopher who worked primarily in logic, the philosophy of mathematics, the philosophy of mind, an...
Marc Eidlitz
Marc Eidlitz (Prague 21 January 1826 — 15 April 1892) was a builder active in New York City, where he was prominent in the construction industry, in partnership with his son.
Marc Eidlitz (Prague 21 January 1826 — 15 April 1892) was a builder active in New York City, where he was prominent in the construction industry, in partnership with his son.
Marcel Prawy
Marcel Horace Frydmann, Ritter von Prawy (born 29 December 1911, in Vienna – 23 February 2003, in Vienna) was an Austrian dramaturg, opera connoisseur and opera critic.
Marcel Horace Frydmann, Ritter von Prawy (born 29 December 1911, in Vienna – 23 February 2003, in Vienna) was an Austrian dramaturg, opera connoisseur and opera critic.
Max Friedländer (journalist)
Max Friedländer (18 June 1829, Pless, Upper Silesia - 20 April 1872, Nice) was a German-Austrian journalist.
Max Friedländer (18 June 1829, Pless, Upper Silesia - 20 April 1872, Nice) was a German-Austrian journalist.
Meir Randegger
Meir Randegger (February 9, 1780–March 12, 1853) was Jewish-Austrian educationist born at Randegg.
Meir Randegger (February 9, 1780–March 12, 1853) was Jewish-Austrian educationist born at Randegg.
Meir Shapiro
Yehuda Meir Shapiro (or Shapira), (March 3, 1887 - October 27, 1934), was a prominent Hasidic rabbi and rosh yeshiva, also known as the Lubliner Rav.
Yehuda Meir Shapiro (or Shapira), (March 3, 1887 - October 27, 1934), was a prominent Hasidic rabbi and rosh yeshiva, also known as the Lubliner Rav.
Moritz Kaposi
Moritz Kaposi was a Hungarian physician and dermatologist who discovered the skin tumor that received his name.
Moritz Kaposi was a Hungarian physician and dermatologist who discovered the skin tumor that received his name.
Moriz Pollack von Borkenau
Moriz Pollack, Ritter von Borkenau was a Jewish Austrian financier.
Moriz Pollack, Ritter von Borkenau was a Jewish Austrian financier.
Moshe Ziffer
Moshe Ziffer (משה ציפר; born 24 April 1902, died 9 April 1989) was an Israeli artist and sculptor.
Moshe Ziffer (משה ציפר; born 24 April 1902, died 9 April 1989) was an Israeli artist and sculptor.
Nahum Norbert Glatzer
Nahum Norbert Glatzer was a noted Jewish literary scholar, theologian, and editor.
Nahum Norbert Glatzer was a noted Jewish literary scholar, theologian, and editor.
Oscar Nemon
Oscar Nemon was a Croatian sculptor who was born in Osijek, Croatia, but eventually settled in England.
Oscar Nemon was a Croatian sculptor who was born in Osijek, Croatia, but eventually settled in England.
Oskar Marmorek
Oskar Adolf Marmorek (אוסקר מרמורק; 9 April 1863 - 7 April 1909) was an Austria-Hungarian architect and Zionist.
Oskar Adolf Marmorek (אוסקר מרמורק; 9 April 1863 - 7 April 1909) was an Austria-Hungarian architect and Zionist.
Oszkár Jászi
Oszkár Jászi, known in English as Oscar Jászi, was a Hungarian social scientist, historian, and politician.
Oszkár Jászi, known in English as Oscar Jászi, was a Hungarian social scientist, historian, and politician.
Otto Perutz
Otto Perutz (27 July 1847, Teplice, Bohemia - 18 January 1922, Munich Germany) was an Austrian-German chemist.
Otto Perutz (27 July 1847, Teplice, Bohemia - 18 January 1922, Munich Germany) was an Austrian-German chemist.
Paul László
Paul László or Paul Laszlo (6 February 1900 – 27 March 1993) was a Hungarian-born modern architect and interior designer whose work spanned eight decades and many countries.
Paul László or Paul Laszlo (6 February 1900 – 27 March 1993) was a Hungarian-born modern architect and interior designer whose work spanned eight decades and many countries.
Paul Neumann (swimmer)
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Paul Neumann (13 June 1875 in Vienna – 9 February 1932 in Vienna) was an Austrian swimmer and physician, who competed at the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens and became the first Austrian gold me...
Paul Wittgenstein
Paul Wittgenstein was an Austrian-born concert pianist who became known for commissioning new piano concerti for the left hand alone, following the amputation of his right arm during the First W...
Paul Wittgenstein was an Austrian-born concert pianist who became known for commissioning new piano concerti for the left hand alone, following the amputation of his right arm during the First W...
Peter Drucker
Peter Ferdinand Drucker was a writer, management consultant, and self-described “social ecologist.” His books and scholarly and popular articles explored how humans are organized across the busi...
Peter Ferdinand Drucker was a writer, management consultant, and self-described “social ecologist.” His books and scholarly and popular articles explored how humans are organized across the busi...
Peter Sturm
Josef Michel Dischel, known by his adopted stage name Peter Sturm, was an Austrian and an East German actor.
Josef Michel Dischel, known by his adopted stage name Peter Sturm, was an Austrian and an East German actor.
Raphael Basch
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Raphael Basch, also Rafael Basch (born 1813, Prague, Bohemia - ?) was a Bohemian-Austrian writer and politician.
Richard Réti
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Richard Réti (28 May 1889, Bösing (now Pezinok) – 6 June 1929, Prague) was an ethnic Jewish, Austrian-Hungarian, later Czechoslovakian chess player, chess author, and composer of endgame s...
Richard Weiner (Czech writer)
Richard Weiner (6 November 1884 – 3 January 1937) was a Czech journalist and writer.
Richard Weiner (6 November 1884 – 3 January 1937) was a Czech journalist and writer.
Rodion Markovits
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Rodion Markovits was an Austro-Hungarian-born writer, journalist and lawyer, one of the early modernist contributors to Magyar literary culture in Transylvania and Banat regions.
Rudolf Charousek
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Rudolf Hilferding
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Salo Flohr
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Salo Weisselberger
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Salomon Bochner
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Salomon Bochner was an American mathematician of Austrian-Hungarian origin, known for wide-ranging work in mathematical analysis, probability theory and differential geometry.
Salomon Ehrmann
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Salomon Ehrmann (December 19, 1854 - October 24, 1926) was a Jewish-Austrian dermatologist and histologist who was born in the village of Ostrovec, which today is part of the Czech Republic.
Salomon Stricker
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Samson Wertheimer
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Samuel von Fischer
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Samuel Fischer, later Samuel von Fischer was a Hungarian-born German publisher, the founder of S. Fischer Verlag.
Sigmund Romberg
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Sigmund Romberg was a Austro-Hungarian-born American composer, best known for his operettas.
Solomon Löwisohn
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Sándor Hatvany-Deutsch
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Tadeusz Estreicher
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Tadeusz Estreicher was an Austrian-born Polish chemist, historian and cryogenics pioneer who spent most of his career in Austria and the German Empire.
Theodor Herzl
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Theodor Herzl, born Benjamin Ze’ev Herzl was an Ashkenazi Jewish Austro-Hungarian journalist and the father of modern political Zionism and in effect the State of Israel.
Umberto De Morpurgo
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Victor Adler
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Victor Basch
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Viktor Kaplan
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Viktor Léon
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Viktor Tausk
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Wilhelm Stiassny
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Wolf Pascheles
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Wolf Pascheles was a Jewish publisher.
Wolfgang Heinz (actor)
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Yitzchok Friedman
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Yitzchok Friedman was the founder and first Rebbe of the Boyan Hasidic dynasty.
Yoel Hoffmann
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Yoel Hoffmann is a contemporary Jewish author, editor, scholar and translator.
Zvi Shiloah
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Zygmunt Steuermann
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