People of the Revolution and the USSR
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Leopold II Leopold II
Holy Roman Emperor who co-signed the Declaration of Pillnitz
Monarchs and royalty
1747–1792
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Victor Adler Victor Adler
Founder and leader of Austrian Social Democracy who could not stop the war in 1914 and backed it
Political and party leadership
1852–1918
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Franz Ferdinand Franz Ferdinand
Heir presumptive of Austria-Hungary whose assassination in Sarajevo in 1914 was the immediate cause of the First World War
Monarchs and royalty · Austria state institutions
1863–1914
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Karl Renner Karl Renner
Austrian Social Democratic leader who signed the Treaty of Saint-Germain and founded the Second Republic in 1945
Political and party leadership · Austria state institutions
1870–1950
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Otto Skorzeny Otto Skorzeny
A Nazi commando leader magnified by propaganda
Military command · Nazi party and regime
1908–1975
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Alois Mock Alois Mock
An Austrian Europeanist who helped open the Iron Curtain
Diplomacy and international organization · Austria state institutions
1934–2017