Deaths in the 2000s

Lívia Dobay

1912–2002 (age 90)

Neustifter Friedhof

Lívia Dobay was a Hungarian-Austrian opera singer whose performances captivated audiences across Europe.

Christian Awart

1933–2009 (age 76)

Meidlinger Friedhof

Christian Awart was a respected table tennis player whose devotion to the sport inspired many before he passed away in 2...

Grete Zimmer

1922–2003 (age 81)

Neustifter Friedhof

Grete Zimmer was an Austrian actor whose performances enriched the cultural landscape of Vienna.

Günter Brödl

1955–2000 (age 45)

Neustifter Friedhof

Günter Brödl was a writer noted for his insightful perspectives on modern life, whose voice was lost in 2000.

Karl Stojka

1931–2003 (age 72)

Meidlinger Friedhof

Karl Stojka was an Austrian Romani artist whose work celebrated and preserved his cultural heritage.

Andreas Tietze

1914–2003 (age 89)

Neustifter Friedhof

Edmund Hlawka

1916–2009 (age 93)

Neustifter Friedhof

Friedrich Rollwagen

1922–2005 (age 83)

Neustifter Friedhof

Friedrich Rollwagen was an architect remembered for blending form and function with grace until his passing in 2005.

Maria Bamberger

1921–2004 (age 83)

Neustifter Friedhof

Alexandra Piringer-Kuchinka

1912–2004 (age 92)

Neustifter Friedhof

Alexandra Piringer-Kuchinka was a respected pathologist whose dedication to medicine benefited many before she passed aw...

Ludwig Bauer

1908–2000 (age 92)

Neustifter Friedhof

Wilhelm Herzog

1914–2002 (age 88)

Neustifter Friedhof

Wilhelm Herzog was a bookseller who nurtured a love of reading in countless patrons until his death in 2002.

Franz Hubmann

1914–2007 (age 93)

Hietzing Cemetery

Kurt Klaudy

1905–2009 (age 104)

Hietzing Cemetery

Kurt Klaudy was an architect whose careful designs enriched Vienna’s landscape before he passed away in 2009.

Josef Bandion

1930–2005 (age 75)

Hietzing Cemetery

Josef Faber

1916–2004 (age 88)

Hietzing Cemetery

Josef Faber was a respected entrepreneur whose steady leadership and integrity left a lasting impression.

Herwig Würtz

1937–2005 (age 68)

Hietzing Cemetery

Ivo Stanek

1936–2006 (age 70)

Hietzing Cemetery

Ivo Stanek was a trusted bank officer known for his calm presence and thoughtful counsel.

Heinz Kürsten

1928–2009 (age 81)

Hietzing Cemetery

Helmut Fanta

1914–2001 (age 87)

Hietzing Cemetery

Helmut Fanta was a compassionate ophthalmologist whose expertise brought comfort to many.

Rudolf Ertl

1915–2006 (age 91)

Hietzing Cemetery

Heinrich Fichtenau

1912–2000 (age 88)

Stadtpfarrfriedhof Baden

Heinrich von Fichtenau (10 December 1912 – 15 June 2000) was an Austrian medievalist best known for his studies of med...

Kurt Drescher

1925–2006 (age 81)

Stadtpfarrfriedhof Baden

Johanna Jonas-Lichtenwallner

1914–2002 (age 88)

Hietzing Cemetery

Johanna Jonas-Lichtenwallner was an author whose thoughtful writing affirmed the human spirit.

Gertraud Kühnelt

1918–2000 (age 82)

Hietzing Cemetery

Max Kratochwill

1911–2001 (age 90)

Hietzing Cemetery

Max Kratochwill was a dedicated historian whose careful scholarship deepened understanding of the past.

Prive Friedjung

1902–2005 (age 103)

Hietzing Cemetery

Ernst Irsigler

1922–2002 (age 80)

Hietzing Cemetery

Ernst Irsigler was an architect who shaped thoughtful and purposeful environments.

Kurt Eigl

1911–2009 (age 98)

Hietzing Cemetery

Gertraud Repp

1915–2009 (age 94)

Hietzing Cemetery

Gertraud Repp was a botanist whose passion inspired many to appreciate the natural world.

Franz Peter Bauer

1953–2008 (age 55)

Emmersdorf an der Donau

Marion Krafft-Ebing

1911–2002 (age 91)

Friedhof St. Leonhard

Marion Krafft-Ebing was a writer whose sensitive storytelling captured quiet truths of life.

Friedel Auer-Miehle

1914–2004 (age 90)

Friedhof Wilten

Peter Friedrich Prinz von Altenburg

1935–2008 (age 73)

Friedhof St. Leonhard

Peter Friedrich Prinz von Altenburg was remembered for his sense of duty and quiet strength.

Toni Sailer

1935–2009 (age 74)

Alter Friedhof, Kitzbühel

Leopold Vietoris

1891–2002 (age 111)

Westfriedhof

Franz C. Lipp

1913–2002 (age 89)

Bad Ischl Friedhof

Leo Frank

1925–2004 (age 79)

Bad Ischl Friedhof

Leo Frank was a writer whose thoughtful words engaged readers with clarity and curiosity.

Jenny Jugo

1904–2001 (age 97)

St.-Peter-Stadtfriedhof, Graz

Georg Staudacher

1965–2007 (age 42)

Hinterbrühl Cemetery

Georg Staudacher was a devoted screenwriter whose thoughtful narratives left an enduring mark on Austrian cinema.

Rudolf Pertassek

1917–2007 (age 90)

St.-Peter-Stadtfriedhof, Graz

Helene Koller-Buchwieser

1912–2008 (age 96)

Hinterbrühl Cemetery

Helene Koller-Buchwieser was an architect who blended tradition with innovation to create welcoming spaces.

Vivian Diana Schallhart

1934–2001 (age 67)

Hinterbrühl Cemetery

Vinzenz Staffel

1931–2005 (age 74)

cemetery Mistelbach

Vinzenz Staffel was a firefighter whose calm courage provided safety and reassurance in times of crisis.

Heinrich Wrba

1922–2001 (age 79)

Weidling Cemetery

Christine Pelousek

1947–2002 (age 55)

Weidling Cemetery

Christine Pelousek was an art historian whose generous scholarship shed light on overlooked artists and inspired many st...

Eugen Jesser

1946–2008 (age 62)

Oberer Stadtfriedhof

Marika Rökk

1913–2004 (age 91)

Helenenfriedhof Baden, Lower Austria

Günther Nenning

1921–2006 (age 85)

Mödlinger Friedhof

Hermine Regal

1921–2008 (age 87)

Mödlinger Friedhof

Hermine Regal was a nurse whose compassionate care comforted many in their most difficult moments.