Deaths in the 1960s
20,000+ memorials
Paul Richter
1895–1961 (age 66)
Weidling Cemetery
Acclaimed actor whose expressive performances left a lasting impression in Austrian theater and film.
Aemilian Edlauer
1882–1960 (age 78)
Weidling Cemetery
Aemilian Edlauer was an Austrian malacologist who made significant contributions to the study of mollusks in Central Eur...
Erhard Amadeus-Dier
1893–1969 (age 76)
Weidling Cemetery
Illustrator whose art enriched stories and publications with careful detail and warmth.
Tommaso Boggio
1877–1963 (age 86)
Lindenfriedhof Axams
Tommaso Boggio was an Italian mathematician whose work advanced mathematical scholarship in Europe.
Adolf Rziha
1875–1962 (age 87)
Mödlinger Friedhof
Luger known for his steady nerve and commitment to the demanding discipline of sliding sport.
Werner Riemerschmid
1895–1967 (age 72)
Mödlinger Friedhof
Werner Riemerschmid was an Austrian dramaturge who made significant contributions to theatrical and dramatic arts.
Anton Schachinger
1899–1960 (age 61)
Mödlinger Friedhof
Teacher cherished for inspiring students and nurturing a love of learning.
Adalbert Pamperl
1886–1967 (age 81)
Mödlinger Friedhof
Adalbert Pamperl was an Austrian civil servant who dedicated his career to public administration.
Leopoldine Juhász
1881–1968 (age 87)
Mödlinger Friedhof
Beloved community figure whose kindness left a lasting impression on those she knew.
Rupert Hauer
1880–1964 (age 84)
Dietmanns
Rupert Hauer was an Austrian historian whose scholarly work advanced the understanding of Central European history.
Zsigo Wertheimer
1897–1965 (age 68)
New Jewish Cemetery
Swimmer admired for his strength and perseverance in the pool.
Bruno Stiassny
1909–1965 (age 56)
New Jewish Cemetery
Bruno Stiassny was a member of the Austrian Jewish community during the twentieth century.
Israel Feldmann
1901–1964 (age 63)
New Jewish Cemetery
Respected member of his community remembered for integrity and steadfast kindness.
Norbert Hoffenberg
1885–1964 (age 79)
New Jewish Cemetery
Norbert Hoffenberg was a member of Vienna's Jewish community during the twentieth century.
Frieda Sachs
1887–1969 (age 82)
New Jewish Cemetery
Cherished for a gentle spirit that uplifted those around her.
Oskar Weinstein
1879–1962 (age 83)
New Jewish Cemetery
Oskar Weinstein was a member of Vienna's Jewish community during the late nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
Oskar Wlach
1881–1963 (age 82)
Old Jewish Cemetery
Architect whose thoughtful work contributed lasting beauty and usefulness to the places he touched.
Wula Buber
1871–1965 (age 94)
Old Jewish Cemetery
Wula Buber was a member of Vienna's Jewish community whose life spanned nearly a century.
Paula Perla Eskenasy
1874–1962 (age 88)
Old Jewish Cemetery
Paula Perla Eskenasy (1874–1962) is remembered with respect at the Old Jewish Cemetery.
Maria Wohlmuth
1867–1960 (age 93)
Old Jewish Cemetery
Maria Wohlmuth was a member of Vienna's Jewish community during the late nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
Manfred Papo
1898–1966 (age 68)
Old Jewish Cemetery
Rabbi Manfred Papo (1898–1966) served his community with faith and dedication.
Rosa Lemberger
1882–1962 (age 80)
Old Jewish Cemetery
Rosa Lemberger was an art collector who dedicated her life to preserving and promoting artistic expression.
Valentine Noémi Rothschild
1886–1969 (age 83)
Old Jewish Cemetery
Valentine Noémi Rothschild (1886–1969) is remembered with dignity at the Old Jewish Cemetery.
Karl Grosz
1879–1962 (age 83)
Old Jewish Cemetery
Dr. Karl Grosz was a physician whose career was marked by dedication to patient care and medical excellence.
Hans Neumann
1888–1960 (age 72)
Old Jewish Cemetery
Hans Neumann (1888–1960) enriched the world with his illustrations.
Hans Tschiggfrey
1904–1963 (age 59)
Wilten Basilica churchyard
Hans Tschiggfrey was a politician dedicated to serving his community and advancing public interests.
Joseph Egger
1889–1966 (age 77)
Gablitz Cemetery
Joseph Egger (1889–1966) was a beloved stage actor whose performances touched many.
Heinrich Karl Borromäus Maria Franz von Sales zu Schwarzenberg
1903–1965 (age 62)
Schwarzenberg Vault in Murau
Heinrich Karl Borromäus Maria Franz von Sales zu Schwarzenberg was a civil servant dedicated to public administration.
Fritz Recktenwald
1876–1963 (age 87)
Bad Gastein Cemetery
Fritz Recktenwald (1876–1963) composed music that continues to resonate.
Eduard Čáp
1883–1961 (age 78)
Friedhof Gaaden
Eduard Čáp was a civil servant dedicated to public administration and service.
Helen Dahm
1878–1968 (age 90)
Oetwil am See
Édouard Belin
1876–1963 (age 87)
Veytaux
Édouard Belin is honored for his compassionate eye and enduring contributions to photography.
Ernest Perron
1908–1961 (age 53)
Beatenberg
Wilhelm Röpke
1899–1966 (age 67)
Cologny
Wilhelm Röpke is remembered for promoting a humane approach to economic thought and policy.
Sonia Sekula
1918–1963 (age 45)
St. Moritz
Céline Laguarde
1873–1961 (age 88)
Territorial Abbey of Saint-Maurice
Céline Laguarde is remembered for capturing the quiet strength of everyday life through her photographs.
Michel Plancherel
1885–1967 (age 82)
Fluntern Cemetery
Max Rychner
1897–1965 (age 68)
Fluntern Cemetery
Max Rychner championed modern Swiss literature as a writer and critic who bridged languages and ideas.
Robert Tobler
1901–1962 (age 61)
Fluntern Cemetery
Paul Scherrer
1890–1969 (age 79)
Fluntern Cemetery
Paul Scherrer advanced Swiss physics through his pioneering investigations and scientific leadership.
Ernst Ginsberg
1904–1964 (age 60)
Fluntern Cemetery
Hans Roelli
1889–1962 (age 73)
Fluntern Cemetery
Hans Roelli enriched Swiss literature with thoughtful narratives rooted in daily life.
Fridolin Tschudi
1912–1966 (age 54)
Fluntern Cemetery
Fridolin Tschudi was a Swiss writer whose literary works contributed significantly to twentieth-century Swiss culture.
Oskar Wälterlin
1895–1961 (age 66)
Fluntern Cemetery
Oskar Wälterlin shaped Swiss theater through visionary direction and collaborative artistry.
Ulrich A. Corti
1904–1969 (age 65)
Fluntern Cemetery
Ulrich A. Corti was a Swiss physicist whose scientific work contributed to twentieth-century research and innovation.
Marc Peter
1873–1966 (age 93)
Cemetery of Kings
Marc Peter dedicated himself to public service, shaping policy with calm determination.
Louis Blondel
1885–1967 (age 82)
Cemetery of Kings
Louis Blondel was a Swiss architect whose designs significantly influenced early twentieth-century Swiss architecture.
Georges Matossian
1962–1962 (age 0)
Cemetery of Kings
Georges Matossian’s brief life is remembered with tender care.
Jean Verdier
1901–1969 (age 68)
Cemetery of Kings
Jean Verdier was a Swiss actor whose performances contributed to twentieth-century Swiss theatre and film.
Jean Treina
1899–1968 (age 69)
Cemetery of Kings
Jean Treina was a steadfast voice for the people he served.