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Born in Visoka Libyne, Moravia (Czech Republic), then known as Hochliebin, Austrian Empire. Austerlitz first pursued a commercial career, but

Professor of climatology and meteorology Born and educated in Vienna, he earned a PhD in geophysics, geology and meteorology from

Physician, endocrinologist Born in Ostem, then Hungary. He was professor Stricker’s assistant. In 1896 he became assistant professor at the

Professor of anatomy Born and educated in Vienna, Bergmann attended the University of Vienna and graduated as Doctor of Medicine

Born in Kolomea, Galicia, then part of the Austrian-Hungarian Empire. In World War I Bergler served in the Austrian-Hungarian Army.

Born in Kolomea (now in the Ukraine) as Samuel Weinberg, he immigrated at a very young age to Austria where

Peter Beer (Perez) (pen name Theophil Nikodem). After attending yeshivot in Prague and Pressburg (now Bratislava) he studied pedagogy at

Born in Vienna, son of Joseph, concert violinist and draughtsman. After his graduation from the University of Vienna, Beer was

Born in Vienna, Vicky Baum began a music career as a professional harpist. She succeeded more as a short story

Siegmund Baum was born in Vienna as Siegmund Teutelbaum in 1920. He changed his family name to Baum in 1946.