Franz Pfeiffer, was a Swiss literary scholar who worked in Germany and Austria.
Franz Joseph I, Prince of Liechtenstein, born Franz de Paula Josef Johann Nepomuk Andreas, was the Prince of Liechtenstein from 1772 until his death.
Nikolaus Joseph Freiherr von Jacquin was a scientist who studied medicine, chemistry and botany.
Franz-Joseph Müller, Freiherr von Reichenstein or Franz-Joseph Müller von Reichenstein was an Austrian mineralogist and mining engineer. Müller held several positions in the Habsburg monarchy administration of mines and coinage in the Banat, Transylvania, and Tyrol. During his time in Transylvania he discovered tellurium in 1782. In his later career he became a member of the imperial council in Vienna and was knighted and elevated to the rank Freiherr in 1820.
The Academy of Fine Arts Vienna is a public art school in Vienna, Austria.
Peter Winter, later Peter von Winter, was a German violinist, conductor and composer, especially of operas. He began his career as a player at the Mannheim court, and advanced to conductor. When the court moved to Munich, he followed and later became kapellmeister of the opera there. His opera Das Labyrinth, a sequel to Mozart's Die Zauberflöte, was premiered in Vienna in 1798, and his Maometto at La Scala in Milan in 1817. His work has been regarded as a bridge between Mozart and Weber in the development of German opera.
The House of Fürstenberg was an influential Swabian noble family in Germany, based primarily in what is today southern Baden-Württemberg near the source of the Danube river. Numerous members of the family have risen to prominence over the centuries as soldiers, churchmen, diplomats, and academics. Sometimes the name is gallicized as de Furstenberg or anglicized as Furstenberg.
A Musen-Almanach was a kind of literary annual, popular in Germany from 1770 into the mid-19th century. They were modelled on the Almanach des Muses published in Paris from 1765.
Leopoldine von Sternberg was a princess consort of Liechtenstein by marriage to Prince Franz Joseph I. She is noted to have belonged to the discussion circle of Eleonore of Liechtenstein, who acted as political advisers to Emperor Joseph II.
August Prinzhofer was an Austrian painter and lithographer.
Veit Hanns Friedrich Schnorr von Carolsfeld was a German portraitist.
Franz Anton von Zauner was an Austrian sculptor who worked in the Neoclassical style.
Gottfried Bernhard Göz, also Goez, Goetz or Götz, was a German Rococo painter and engraver.
Charles Boner (1815–1870) was an English travel writer, poet and translator.
Moritz, Prince of Dietrichstein, was a German prince, member of the House of Dietrichstein, 10th and last Prince (Fürst) of Dietrichstein zu Nikolsburg, Count of Proskau-Leslie, Baron (Freiherr) of Hollenburg, Finkenstein and Thalberg.
Josefine Swoboda was an Austrian portrait painter. She was one of the most active Vienna portraitists.
Leopold Alois Hoffmann was an Austrian writer and dramatist. He was based for most of his career in Vienna.
August Sauer was an Austrian Germanist and literary historian. He is known for his publication of collected works by Franz Grillparzer, Ferdinand Raimund, Adalbert Stifter, et al.
Hugo Damian Friedrich Karl Franz Erwein von Schönborn-Wiesentheid, was a German chamberlain and member of the counsel from Aschaffenburg. He was Count of Wiesentheid from 1772 to 1806. After the dissolution of the county he withdrew to his estates in Vienna.
