Deaths in the 1960s

Joseph Gregor

1888–1960 (age 72)

Feuerhalle Simmering

Joseph Gregor illuminated the cultural landscape through his thoughtful work on theatre and folklore.

Marianne Pollak

1891–1963 (age 72)

Feuerhalle Simmering

Marianne Pollak was an Austrian teacher dedicated to education and student development.

Oscar Pollak

1893–1963 (age 70)

Feuerhalle Simmering

Oscar Pollak upheld the ideals of journalism while giving respectful attention to the stories he shared.

Wilhelm Schmidt

1891–1963 (age 72)

Feuerhalle Simmering

Wilhelm Schmidt was an Austrian stage actor who performed during the twentieth century.

Erna Wengels

1897–1962 (age 65)

Feuerhalle Simmering

Erna Wengels served with calm efficiency and kindness, supporting her community with dedication.

Emil Dietrich

1878–1960 (age 82)

Feuerhalle Simmering

Emil Dietrich was an Austrian architect whose designs shaped the built environment of early-to-mid twentieth-century Aus...

Flora Stricker-Barolin

1886–1962 (age 76)

Feuerhalle Simmering

Flora Stricker-Barolin offered compassionate medical care and unwavering advocacy for her patients.

Leopold Peischl

1897–1964 (age 67)

Feuerhalle Simmering

Leopold Peischl was an Austrian politician active during the twentieth century.

Theodor Paul-Schiff

1895–1962 (age 67)

Feuerhalle Simmering

Theodor Paul-Schiff, who came of age before World War I and lived through a century of upheaval, rests at Feuerhalle Sim...

Raimund Zoder

1882–1963 (age 81)

Döbling Cemetery

Raimund Zoder was an Austrian teacher dedicated to education during the twentieth century.

Clemens Wildner

1892–1965 (age 73)

Döbling Cemetery

Clemens Wildner served as a diplomat who upheld Austria’s international relations through a transformative era and is ...

Franz Peck

1907–1967 (age 60)

Döbling Cemetery

Franz Peck was an Austrian architect who contributed significantly to Vienna's architectural development.

Josef Kresse

1891–1966 (age 75)

Döbling Cemetery

Josef Kresse, a dedicated politician in Vienna, is commemorated at Döbling Cemetery for his public service during rebui...

Robert Exner

1891–1960 (age 69)

Döbling Cemetery

Robert Exner was an Austrian physician whose career spanned the early decades of the twentieth century.

Rudolf Wohlmuth

1898–1964 (age 66)

Döbling Cemetery

Rudolf Wohlmuth, an advocate for civic progress, is remembered for his political leadership and laid to rest in Döbling...

Hedwig Kuranda

1891–1967 (age 76)

Döbling Cemetery

Hedwig Kuranda was an Austrian art collector devoted to preserving and promoting artistic heritage.

Robert Endres

1892–1964 (age 72)

Vienna Central Cemetery

Robert Endres, historian and keeper of collective memory, is honored at Vienna Central Cemetery for his thoughtful explo...

Emil Oswald

1897–1964 (age 67)

Pinkafeld

Emil Oswald was an Austrian military officer whose service extended through the early twentieth century.

Lajos von Horváth

1903–1968 (age 65)

Heiligenstädter Friedhof

Lajos von Horváth is remembered for his steady commitment to Viennese civic life and rests at Heiligenstädter Friedhof...

Johanna Staude

1883–1967 (age 84)

Ober Sankt Veiter Friedhof

Johanna Staude was an Austrian woman whose life spanned over eight decades of European history.

Juliane Kay

1899–1968 (age 69)

Friedhof Mauer

Screenwriter Juliane Kay, whose work touched Austrian culture, is remembered at Friedhof Mauer.

Karl Perl

1876–1965 (age 89)

Südwestfriedhof

Karl Perl was an Austrian sculptor whose works contributed to Vienna's artistic traditions.

Franz Steinweis

1916–1968 (age 52)

Südwestfriedhof

Franz Steinweis, a politician active during a transformative period, is honored at Südwestfriedhof for his civic contri...

Aladar Pecht

1898–1961 (age 63)

Pötzleinsdorfer Friedhof

Aladar Pecht was an Austrian civil servant whose career encompassed much of the twentieth century.

Adolf Weigelt

1885–1968 (age 83)

Südwestfriedhof

Adolf Weigelt, remembered for his practical political leadership, is buried at Südwestfriedhof.

Hermann Marschik

1878–1969 (age 91)

Friedhof Mauer

Hermann Marschik was an Austrian physician whose career spanned much of the twentieth century.

Josef Bauer

1918–1965 (age 47)

Südwestfriedhof

Josef Bauer, whose political career guided parts of Vienna’s recovery, rests at Südwestfriedhof.

Alois Sbaschnig

1910–1966 (age 56)

Friedhof Stammersdorf-Ort

Alois Sbaschnig was an Austrian theology student devoted to religious scholarship and study.

Franz Elfried Wimmer

1881–1961 (age 80)

Jedleseer Friedhof

Franz Elfried Wimmer served steadfastly as a Catholic priest, offering compassionate pastoral care to his community.

Archduchess Elisabeth Marie of Austria

1883–1963 (age 80)

Hütteldorfer Friedhof

Archduchess Elisabeth Marie of Austria was a member of the Habsburg imperial family.

Ferdinand Maierhofer

1881–1960 (age 79)

Grinzing Cemetery

Ferdinand Maierhofer was a beloved stage actor whose versatile performances enriched Vienna’s theatre world.

Franz Herterich

1877–1966 (age 89)

Grinzing Cemetery

Franz Messner

1926–1968 (age 42)

Grinzing Cemetery

Franz Messner’s heartfelt stage work left a lasting impression on Vienna’s theatre community.

Josef Fellner

1909–1964 (age 55)

Grinzing Cemetery

Georg Rosenberg

1897–1969 (age 72)

Grinzing Cemetery

Georg Rosenberg was a respected geologist whose research and teaching broadened understanding of the natural world.

Karl Safar

1892–1963 (age 71)

Grinzing Cemetery

Dagmar Fuhrich

1952–1963 (age 11)

Grinzing Cemetery

Dagmar Fuhrich is remembered as a beloved schoolchild whose presence touched her family deeply.

Robert Friedinger-Pranter

1894–1967 (age 73)

Grinzing Cemetery

Robert Hohl

1898–1969 (age 71)

Neustifter Friedhof

Robert Hohl served with integrity as a politician, shaping public life with a commitment to fairness.

Julius Deutsch

1884–1968 (age 84)

Grinzing Cemetery

Caspar Neher

1897–1962 (age 65)

Grinzing Cemetery

Caspar Neher was a university teacher whose thoughtful mentorship inspired generations of students.

Erhard Buschbeck

1889–1960 (age 71)

Grinzing Cemetery

Dagny Servaes

1894–1961 (age 67)

Grinzing Cemetery

Dagny Servaes was a luminous stage actor who captivated audiences with her emotional depth.

Franz Böheim

1909–1963 (age 54)

Grinzing Cemetery

Heimito von Doderer

1896–1966 (age 70)

Grinzing Cemetery

Heimito von Doderer was a gifted screenwriter whose thoughtful narratives enriched Austria’s cultural life.

Alma Mahler

1879–1964 (age 85)

Grinzing Cemetery

Edwin Rollett

1889–1964 (age 75)

Grinzing Cemetery

Edwin Rollett was a devoted writer whose eloquent prose invited readers to reflect on the human experience.

Karl Lindner

1883–1961 (age 78)

Gersthof cemetery

Fritzi Rolly

1886–1964 (age 78)

Gersthof cemetery

Fritzi Rolly was a singer whose expressive voice enriched Vienna’s musical life.

Hanna Berger

1910–1962 (age 52)

Meidlinger Friedhof