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742 Notable deaths
 in Vienna

Gert Jonke

Austrian writer (1946–2009).

Born February 8th, 1946 in Klagenfurt am Wörthersee.

Died January 4th, 2009 at 62 years old in Vienna (cancer). [ref]

Gustav von Escherich

Austrian mathematician (1849–1935).

Born June 1st, 1849 in Mantua. [ref]

Died January 28th, 1935 at 85 years old in Vienna. [ref]

Gertraud Jesserer

Austrian film actress (1943–2021).

Born December 13th, 1943 in Vienna.

Died December 9th, 2021 at 77 years old in Vienna. [ref]

Friedrich Hebbel

German poet and dramatist (1813-1863).

Born March 18th, 1813 in Wesselburen.

Died December 13th, 1863 at 50 years old in Vienna.

Otto Benndorf

German-austrian archaeologist (1838-1907).

Born September 13th, 1838 in Greiz.

Died January 2nd, 1907 at 68 years old in Vienna.

Prince Gottfried of Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst

Austrian diplomat (1867–1932).

Born November 8th, 1867 in Vienna.

Died November 7th, 1932 at 64 years old in Vienna.

Johann Gabriel Seidl

Austrian archeologist, poet, storyteller and playwright (1804–1875).

Born June 21st, 1804 in Vienna.

Died July 18th, 1875 at 71 years old in Vienna.

Zsigmond Kunfi

Hungarian politician (1879-1929).

Born April 28th, 1879 in Nagykanizsa. [ref]

Died November 18th, 1929 at 50 years old in Vienna (intoxication).

Rudolf Raftl

Austrian association football player (1911-1994).

Born February 7th, 1911 in Vienna.

Died September 5th, 1994 at 83 years old in Vienna.

Wilhelm Holzbauer

Austrian architect (1930–2019).

Born September 3rd, 1930 in Salzburg. [ref]

Died June 15th, 2019 at 88 years old in Vienna. [ref]

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