Deaths in the 1970s

Alain Rohan, 13th Duke de Montbazon et de Bouillon

1893–1976 (age 83)

Hietzing Cemetery

Alain Rohan, 13th Duke de Montbazon et de Bouillon, combined noble heritage with committed public service.

Karl Cejka

1917–1978 (age 61)

Hietzing Cemetery

Edith Obermayer-Paget

1898–1976 (age 78)

Hietzing Cemetery

Edith Obermayer-Paget was a gentle and generous presence whose warmth touched many lives.

Georg Pevetz

1893–1971 (age 78)

Hietzing Cemetery

Marie Therese Prinzessin von und zu Liechtenstein

1908–1973 (age 65)

Hietzing Cemetery

Marie Therese Prinzessin von und zu Liechtenstein combined noble grace with sincere care for her community.

Teresita Mary Jeanne Raouline Felicite Antoinette de Rohan

1896–1977 (age 81)

Hietzing Cemetery

Adolf Weiss von Tessbach

1897–1979 (age 82)

Hietzing Cemetery

Adolf Weiss von Tessbach was a devoted member of his Hietzing community whose life spanned much of the twentieth century...

Stella Wang

1895–1974 (age 79)

Hietzing Cemetery

Oskar Trubel

1915–1977 (age 62)

Hietzing Cemetery

Oskar Trubel left a thoughtful architectural legacy that reflected care for form and place.

Karl Josef Trauttmansdorff-Weinsberg

1897–1976 (age 79)

Hietzing Cemetery

Ferdinand Schulz

1914–1976 (age 62)

Hietzing Cemetery

Ferdinand Schulz’s steady technical expertise supported the efforts of his era.

Josef Lang

1913–1971 (age 58)

Hietzing Cemetery

Anna Maria Achenrainer

1909–1972 (age 63)

Neuer Friedhof Mühlau

Anna Maria Achenrainer celebrated the nuances of everyday life through her writing.

Karl Klose

1890–1977 (age 87)

Stadtpfarrfriedhof Baden

György Rohonczy

1884–1975 (age 91)

Pfarrkirche Mitterpullendorf

György Rohonczy devoted decades to upholding justice with integrity.

Hermann Kletzmayr

1897–1971 (age 74)

Pfarrfriedhof Urfahr

Michael Freiherr von Lütgendorff

1879–1974 (age 95)

Friedhof St. Leonhard

Michael Freiherr von Lütgendorff dedicated himself to service and leadership in the military.

Hans Lieb

1887–1979 (age 92)

Friedhof St. Leonhard

Hans Vonmetz

1905–1975 (age 70)

Friedhof Wilten

Hans Vonmetz painted scenes that celebrated color and quiet reflection.

Maximilian de Angelis

1889–1974 (age 85)

Friedhof St. Leonhard

Anton Tautscher

1906–1976 (age 70)

Friedhof St. Leonhard

Anton Tautscher guided economic thought with a steady analytic mind.

Karl Maria Stepan

1894–1972 (age 78)

Friedhof St. Leonhard

Gustinus Ambrosi

1893–1975 (age 82)

Friedhof St. Leonhard

Gustinus Ambrosi enriched cultural life through his literary contributions.

Ernst Navratil

1902–1979 (age 77)

Friedhof St. Leonhard

Gustav Zigeuner

1886–1979 (age 93)

Friedhof St. Leonhard

Gustav Zigeuner upheld the law with a calm and principled presence.

Hans Schmid

1889–1979 (age 90)

Friedhof St. Leonhard

Rudolf List

1901–1979 (age 78)

Friedhof St. Leonhard

Rudolf List was a writer whose thoughtful reflections on Austrian life continue to resonate.

Rudolf Szyszkowitz

1905–1976 (age 71)

Friedhof St. Leonhard

Fritz Silberbauer

1883–1974 (age 91)

Friedhof St. Leonhard

Fritz Silberbauer was a graphic designer whose compositions blended clarity with artistic grace.

Helmut Gams

1893–1976 (age 83)

Westfriedhof

Diana Budisavljević

1891–1978 (age 87)

Westfriedhof

Diana Budisavljević was a physician known for her compassionate dedication to healing.

Egon Denz

1899–1979 (age 80)

Westfriedhof

Maria Rapoldi

1884–1975 (age 91)

Westfriedhof

Maria Rapoldi was an accountant whose diligent professionalism supported many with quiet integrity.

Franz Roilo

1907–1977 (age 70)

Ostfriedhof

Rudi Gfaller

1882–1972 (age 90)

Bad Ischl Friedhof

Rudi Gfaller was an actor whose heartfelt performances brought warmth and joy to the stage.

Therese Wiet

1885–1971 (age 86)

Bad Ischl Friedhof

Karl Heinrich Waggerl

1897–1973 (age 76)

Cemetery of Pfarrkirche hl. Rupert, Wagrain

Karl Heinrich Waggerl (1897-1973) was an Austrian writer known for his novels and poetry depicting rural life in the Sal...

Josef Koch

1909–1975 (age 66)

Helenenfriedhof Baden, Lower Austria

Josef Koch (1909-1975) was an Austrian individual whose life spanned much of the 20th century in Austria.

Paul Schwarzkopf

1886–1970 (age 84)

Friedhof Breitenwang

Paul Schwarzkopf (1886-1970) was a Prague-born Austrian metallurgist and industrialist who pioneered powder metallurgy t...

Hans Roschmann

1891–1970 (age 79)

Cemetery Heiligenkreuz, Lower Austria, Austria

Hans Roschmann (1891-1970) was an Austrian individual from Gumpoldskirchen who lived through both World Wars.

Josef Lahnsteiner

1882–1971 (age 89)

Pfarrkirche hl. Vitus, Hollersbach

Josef Lahnsteiner (1882-1971) was an Austrian individual from Bramberg am Wildkogel in the Salzburg region.

Gustav Stratil-Sauer

1894–1975 (age 81)

Weidling Cemetery

Gustav Stratil-Sauer (1894-1975) was an Austrian painter and graphic artist known for his expressionist works.

Wilhelm Liebscher

1897–1970 (age 73)

Weidling Cemetery

Wilhelm Liebscher (1897-1970) was an Austrian painter born in Šumperk who worked primarily in landscape and portrait ge...

Herbert, Count of Schallenberg

1901–1974 (age 73)

Weidling Cemetery

Herbert, Count of Schallenberg (1901-1974) was an Austrian nobleman from a prominent aristocratic family.

Franz Josef Schicht

1911–1970 (age 59)

Mödlinger Friedhof

Franz Josef Schicht (1911-1970) was an Austrian individual born in Rijeka who spent his later life in Austria.

Heinrich Dressler

1879–1976 (age 97)

Mödlinger Friedhof

Heinrich Dressler (1879-1976) was an Austrian individual born in Chrastava who lived to the age of 97.

Franz Waldner

1907–1975 (age 68)

Mödlinger Friedhof

Franz Waldner (1907-1975) was an Austrian individual from Linz who lived through the turbulent mid-20th century.

Hermine Cloeter

1879–1970 (age 91)

Friedhof Weißenkirchen in der Wachau

Alexander Fritz Schüller

1891–1970 (age 79)

New Jewish Cemetery

Alexander Fritz Schüller was a steadfast presence for those around him, now remembered at the New Jewish Cemetery.

Josef Fruchter

1900–1976 (age 76)

New Jewish Cemetery