Editing Innsbruck (section)

== Notable residents ==
[[File:Margaretha von Habsburg, duchess of Saxony.jpg|thumb|140px|[[Margaret of Austria, Electress of Saxony|Margaret of Austria]]]]
[[File:Portrait of Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle by Willem Key.jpg|thumb|140px|[[Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle]], 1561]]
[[File:Léopold duc de Bar et de Lorraine 00206.jpg|thumb|140px|[[Leopold, Duke of Lorraine]], 1703]]

=== Monarchy and aristocracy ===
* [[Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor]] (1415–1493), [[Holy Roman Emperor]] from 1452 until his death, the first emperor of the [[House of Habsburg]].<ref>{{Cite EB1911|wstitle= Frederick III., Roman Emperor |volume= 11 | pages = 49–50 |short= 1}}</ref>
* [[Margaret of Austria, Electress of Saxony]] ({{circa|1416}}–1486), member of the House of Habsburg, was [[Electress of Saxony]] 1431–1464 by her marriage with the [[House of Wettin|Wettin]] elector [[Frederick II, Elector of Saxony|Frederick II]]. She was a sister of [[Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor|Emperor Frederick III]].
* [[Sigismund, Archduke of Austria]] (1427–1496), Habsburg archduke of Austria and ruler of Tyrol from 1446 to 1490
* [[Elisabeth of Brandenburg, Duchess of Brunswick-Calenberg-Gottingen|Elisabeth of Brandenburg]] (1510–1558), princess of the [[House of Hohenzollern]] and a Margravine of [[Brandenburg]]
* [[Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle]] (1517–1586), Comte de La Baume Saint Amour, Burgundian statesman,  followed his father as a leading minister of the [[Spanish Habsburgs]].<ref>{{Cite EB1911|wstitle= Granvella, Antoine Perrenot, Cardinal de |volume= 12 | pages = 361–362 |short= 1}}</ref>
* [[Catherine of Austria, Queen of Poland|Catherine of Austria]], Queen of Poland (1533–1572), one of the fifteen children of [[Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor]] and [[Anna of Bohemia and Hungary]]
* [[Anna of Tyrol]] (1585–1618), by birth [[Archduchess of Austria]] and member of the Tyrolese branch of the [[House of Habsburg]] and by marriage [[Holy Roman Empress]]
* [[Archduchess Isabella Clara of Austria]] (1629–1685), by birth [[Archduchess of Austria]] as a member of the Tyrolese branch of the [[House of Habsburg]]
* [[Sigismund Francis, Archduke of Austria]] (1630–1665), ruler of [[Further Austria]] including Tyrol 
* [[Maria Leopoldine of Austria]]-Tyrol (1632–1649), by birth [[Archduchess of Austria]] and member of the Tyrolese branch of the [[House of Habsburg]] and by marriage the second spouse of her first cousin, [[Holy Roman Emperor Ferdinand III]]
* Archduchess [[Claudia Felicitas of Austria]] (1653–1676), by birth [[Archduchess of Austria]] and by marriage [[Holy Roman Empress]] and the second wife of [[Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor|Leopold I]]
* [[Leopold, Duke of Lorraine]] (1679–1729), surnamed the Good, was [[Duke of Lorraine]] and Bar from 1690
* [[Ignaz Anton von Indermauer]] (1759–1796), nobleman who was murdered in a peasant revolt
* [[Henry Taaffe, 12th Viscount Taaffe]] (1872–1928), landowner, held hereditary titles from Austria & Ireland until 1919 when he lost both; son of [[Eduard Taaffe, 11th Viscount Taaffe]].<ref>{{Cite EB1911|wstitle= Taaffe, Eduard Franz Joseph von, Count |volume= 26 |last= Headlam |first= James Wycliffe  |author-link= James Wycliffe Headlam| pages = 321–322 |short= 1}}</ref>
* Prince Johannes Heinrich of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1931–2010), prince of the [[House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha-Koháry]]

=== Public service ===
[[File:WP Josef Speckbacher.jpg|thumb|140px|[[Josef Speckbacher]], 1891]]
[[File:Schwarz-Schilling1993 085.jpg|140px|thumb|[[Christian Schwarz-Schilling]], 1993]]
* [[Eusebio Kino]] (1645–1711), Jesuit missionary and explorer of Northwest Mexico and Southwest US, student and later teacher at [[Akademisches Gymnasium Innsbruck]].
* [[Josef Speckbacher]] (1767–1820) a leading figure in the rebellion of the Tyrol against Napoleon
* [[Joseph Hormayr, Baron zu Hortenburg]] (1781/2–1848) statesman and historian.<ref>{{Cite EB1911|wstitle= Hormayr, Joseph, Baron von |volume= 13 |last1= Hashagen |first1= Justus |author1-link= | page= 693 |short= 1}}</ref>
* [[Hermann von Gilm]] (1812–1864) lawyer and poet
* [[Vinzenz Maria Gredler]] (1823 in Telfs – 1912) a Dominican friar, classicist, philosopher theologian and naturalist
* [[Ignatius Klotz]] (1843–1911), American farmer and politician in [[Wisconsin]]
* [[Oswald Redlich]] (1858–1944) historian and archivist of [[auxiliary sciences of history]]
* [[Heinrich Schenkl]] (1859–1919) classical philologist, son of [[Karl Schenkl]]
* [[Diana Budisavljević]] (1891–1978), humanitarian who led a major relief effort in [[Yugoslavia]] during [[World War II]] 
* Blessed [[Jakob Gapp]] (1897–1943) Roman Catholic priest and a [[Marianists]].
* [[Karl Gruber]] (1909–1995) an Austrian politician and diplomat
* [[Reinhold Stecher]] (1921–2013) Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of the [[Diocese of Innsbruck]], 1980 to 1997.
* Professor Dr. [[Christian Schwarz-Schilling]] (born 1930) a German politician, entrepreneur, philanthropist and media and telecommunications innovator.
* [[Marcello Spatafora]] (born 1941), Italian diplomat, former [[Permanent Representative]] of Italy to the [[United Nations]]
* [[Heidemarie Cammerlander]] (born 1942), member of the [[Municipal Council and Landtag of Vienna]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=Heidemarie Cammerlander |url=https://www.wien.gv.at/advuew/internet/AdvPrSrv.asp?Layout=llanzeige&Type=K&PERSONCD=2005110814111622 |access-date=12 August 2023 |website=[[Government of Vienna]] |language=de}}</ref>
* [[Gerhard Pfanzelter]] (born 1943) prominent Austrian diplomat.
* [[Andreas Maislinger]] (born 1955) Austrian historian and founder of the [[Austrian Holocaust Memorial Service]]
* [[Christoph Hofinger]] (born 1967) researcher and political consultant
* [[Gabriel Kuhn]] (born 1972), political writer and translator based in Sweden
* [[René Benko]] (born 1977), real estate investor and founder of [[Signa Holding]]

=== War figures ===
* [[Raoul Stojsavljevic]] (1887–1930), World War I flying ace 
* [[Otto Hofmann]] (1896–1982), [[SS-Obergruppenführer]] director of Nazi Germany's "Race and Settlement Main Office", sentenced to 25 years for war crimes in 1948, pardoned 1954
* [[Robert Bernardis]] (1908–1944), resistance fighter, part of the attempt to kill [[Adolf Hitler]] in the [[20 July Plot]] in 1944.
* [[Josefine Brunner]] (1909–1943), socialist, resistance member and victim of the [[Nazism|Nazi]] regime
* [[Anton Malloth]] (1912–2002), a supervisor in the [[Theresienstadt concentration camp]].
* [[Constanze Manziarly]] (1920–1945), cook/dietitian to [[Adolf Hitler]] until her final days in 1945

=== Arts ===
[[File:Wenzl Weis - Karl Schönherr.jpg|thumb|140px|[[Karl Schönherr]]]]
[[File:Erwin Faber.jpg|thumb|140px|[[Erwin Faber]], 1976]]
[[File:William_Berger-1967.png|thumb|194x194px|[[William Berger (actor)|William Berger]], 1967]]
[[File:2015-04-29-AliceTumler.jpg|thumb|140px|[[Alice Tumler]], 2015]]
* [[Jacob Regnart]] (1540s–1599) Flemish Renaissance composer of sacred and secular music
* [[William Young (composer)|William Young]] (died 1662) English viol player and composer of the Baroque era, who worked at the court of [[Ferdinand Charles, Archduke of Austria]] in Innsbruck
* [[Johann Paul Schor]] (1615–1674), artist, known in Rome as "Giovanni Paolo Tedesco" 
* [[Michael Ignaz Mildorfer]] (1690–1747), painter, painted primarily religious themed works
* [[Josef Ignaz Mildorfer]] (1719–1775), painter of frescoes
* [[Franz Edmund Weirotter]] (1733–1771), painter, draughtsman and etcher of landscapes and maritime scenes
* [[Georg Mader]] (1824–1881) an Austrian painter.
* [[Edgar Meyer (painter)|Edgar Meyer]] (1853–1925), painter, built himself a castle and engaged in politics
* [[Karl Schönherr]] (1867–1943) Austrian writer of Austrian [[Heimat]] themes.
* [[Mimi Gstöttner-Auer]] (1886–1977) Austrian stage and film actress<ref>[https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0345142/   IMDb Database] retrieved 28 March 2021</ref>
* [[Clemens Holzmeister]] (1886–1983), architect and stage designer
* [[Erwin Faber]] (1891–1989), actor in Munich, in the late-1970s he performed at the [[Residenz Theatre]]<ref>[https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0264477/   IMDb Database] retrieved 28 March 2021</ref>
* [[Igo Sym]] (1896–1941), Austrian-born Polish actor and collaborator with Nazi Germany
* [[Carl-Heinz Schroth]] (1902–1989), actor and film director, appeared in 60 films<ref>[https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0775594/   IMDb Database] retrieved 28 March 2021</ref>
* [[Heinrich C. Berann]] (1915–1999) father of the modern panorama map, born into a family of painters and sculptors
* [[Peter Demant]] (1918–2006) a Russian writer and public figure.
* [[Judith Holzmeister]] (1920–2008) actress, married to the actor [[Curd Jürgens]] 1947–1955<ref>[https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0392855/   IMDb Database] retrieved 28 March 2021</ref>
* [[Otmar Suitner]] (1922–2010) conductor who spent most of his professional career in East Germany, Principal Conductor of the [[Staatskapelle Dresden]] from 1960 to 1964
* [[Dietmar Schönherr]] (1926–2014) an Austrian film actor<ref>[https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0778220/   IMDb Database] retrieved 28 March 2021</ref>
* [[Ilse von Alpenheim]] (born 1927) pianist
* [[William Berger (actor)|William Berger]] (born 1928–1993) was an Austrian American actor<ref>[https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0074125/   IMDb Database] retrieved 28 March 2021</ref>
* [[Erich Urbanner]] (born 1936) Austrian composer and teacher.
* [[Peter Noever]] (born 1941) designer and curator–at–large of art and architecture
* [[Christian Berger]] (born 1945) Austrian [[cinematographer]]<ref>[https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0074141/   IMDb Database] retrieved 28 March 2021</ref>
* [[Radu Malfatti]] (born 1946), trombone player and composer
* [[Helga Anders]] (1948–1986) Austrian television actress<ref>[https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0026016/   IMDb Database] retrieved 28 March 2021</ref>
* Reed Gratz (born 1950), Jazz pianist/composer, Professor at University of Innsbruck [https://soundcloud.com/reed-gratz]
* [[Gabriele Sima]] (1955–2016), opera singer<ref>[https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0799261/   IMDb Database] retrieved 28 March 2021</ref>
* [[Norbert Pümpel]] (born 1956) a visual artist.
* [[Gabriele Fontana]] (born 1958) an Austrian operatic soprano.
* [[Thomas Larcher]] (born 1963) an Austrian composer and pianist.
* [[Armin Wolf]] (born 1966), journalist and television anchor
* [[Eva Lind]] (born 1966), operatic soprano<ref>[https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1659509/   IMDb Database] retrieved 28 March 2021</ref>
* [[Aleksandar Marković (conductor)|Aleksandar Marković]] (born 1975) Serbian, principal conductor of Tyrolean Opera House
* [[Alice Tumler]] (born 1978), television presenter<ref>[https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3368931/   IMDb Database] retrieved 28 March 2021</ref>
* [[Georg Neuhauser]] (born 1982), singer in [[Serenity (band)]]
* [[Manu Delago]] (born 1984), [[Hang (instrument)|Hang]] player, percussionist and composer based in London
* [[Amira El Sayed]] (born 1991) an Egyptian-Austrian actress and author
* [[Nathan Trent]] (born 1992) singer for Austria in the [[Eurovision Song Contest 2017]]
* [[Victoria Swarovski]] (born 1994), singer, TV Presenter ''Let's Dance Germany'', Billionaire Heiress of the [[Swarovski]] empire

=== Science ===
[[File:Вілібальд Бессер.jpg|thumb|140px|[[Wilibald Swibert Joseph Gottlieb von Besser]], 1830's]]
* [[Adam Tanner (mathematician)|Adam Tanner]] (1572–1632) Jesuit professor of maths and philosophy, eponym of the Moon crater [[Tannerus]]
* [[Ferdinand Johann Adam von Pernau]], Count of Rosenau (1660–1731) Austrian [[ornithologist]]
* [[Johann Nepomuk von Laicharting]] (1754–1797), entomologist and Professor of Natural Science
* [[Wilibald Swibert Joseph Gottlieb von Besser]] (1784–1842), Austrian-born botanist, worked in Western Ukraine
* [[Philipp Sarlay]] (1826–1908) principal of telegraph office, technological and scientific pioneer
* [[Leopold Pfaundler]] (1839–1920), physicist and chemist, wrote the [[kinetic theory of gases]]
* [[Georg Luger]] (1849–1923) an Austrian designer of the famous [[Luger pistol]]
* [[Erwin Payr]] (1871–1946), surgeon, eponym of [[Splenic-flexure syndrome]] or "Payr's disease"
* [[Meinhard von Pfaundler]] (1872–1947), pediatrician, interest in the [[Diathesis–stress model|diathetic]] aspects of disease
* [[Arnold Durig]] (1872–1961) Austrian physiologist, investigated [[organisms at high altitude]]
* [[Otto E. Neugebauer]] (1899–1990) Austrian-American mathematician and [[historian of science]]
* [[Bruno de Finetti]] (1906–1985), Italian [[List of mathematical probabilists|probabilist]], [[statistician]] and [[actuary]], noted for the conception of [[probability]]
* [[Meinhard Michael Moser]] (1924–2002) [[mycologist]] of the taxonomy, chemistry and toxicity of the [[Lamella (mycology)|gilled]] mushrooms
* [[Klaus Riedle]] (born 1941) German power engineering scientist, helped develop more efficient gas turbines for power generation
* Prof. [[Herbert Lochs]] (1946–2015) prominent German/Austrian medical doctor and scientist
* [[Peter Zoller]] (born 1952) theoretical physicist and Professor at the [[University of Innsbruck]]
* [[Wolfgang Scheffler (inventor)|Wolfgang Scheffler]] (born 1956), inventor/promoter of large, flexible, parabolic reflecting dishes that concentrate sunlight for cooking and in the world's first solar-powered crematorium
* [[Christian Spielmann]] (born 1963), physicist and a professor at the [[University of Jena]]
*[[Veronika Sexl]] (born 1966), pharmacologist and toxicologist with interests in [[cancer research]].<ref>[https://www.vetmeduni.ac.at/pharmakologie/cv Curriculum Vitae of Veronika Sexl] (retrieved 14 July 2024)</ref> Since 1 March 2023 she is rector  of the [[University of Innsbruck]].<ref name=cv>[https://www.uibk.ac.at/de/newsroom/2023/neues-rektorinnenteam-im-amt/ Neues Rektor innenteam im Amt]</ref>

[[File:Roderich Menzel 01.JPG|thumb|140px|[[Roderich Menzel]], 1934]]
[[File:USIS - Hermann Buhl.jpg|thumb|140px|[[Hermann Buhl]], 1953]]

=== Sport ===
* [[Hady Pfeiffer]] (1906–2002), Austrian/German alpine skier, competed [[1936 Winter Olympics]]
* [[Roderich Menzel]] (1907–1987), amateur tennis player and, after his active career, an author
* [[Lotte Scheimpflug]] (1908–1997), Austrian/Italian luger, competed 1920s to the 1950s
* [[Gustav Lantschner]] (1910–2011), alpine skier & actor, competed [[1936 Winter Olympics]]
* [[Erich Eliskases]] (1913–1997), chess grandmaster in the 1950s, represented Austria, Germany and Argentina
* [[Hermann Buhl]] (1924–1957) mountaineer, considered one of the best climbers of all time
* [[Egon Schöpf]] (born 1925) alpine skier, competed in the [[1948 Winter Olympics|1948]] and [[1952 Winter Olympics]]
* [[Dagmar Rom]] (1928–2022) a former alpine ski racer, won two gold medals at the [[FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 1950|1950 World Championships]]
* [[Walter Steinegger]] (born 1928) former ski jumper who competed in the [[1952 Winter Olympics]]
* [[Fritz Dinkhauser]] (born 1940) hammer thrower and bobsleigher at the [[1968 Winter Olympics]]
* [[Gert Elsässer]] (born 1949), skeleton racer who competed in the early 1980s
* [[Franz Marx]] (born 1963), sport wrestler, qualified for the Summer Olympic Games in Barcelona 
* [[Markus Prock]] (born 1964), luger who competed between 1983 and 2002
* [[Barbara Schett]] (born 1976) Austrian tennis player and sportscaster
* [[Fritz Dopfer]] (born 1987) World Cup alpine ski racer, specializing in the giant slalom and slalom
* [[David Lama]] (1990–2019) Rock climber and mountaineer.
* [[René Binder]] (born 1992), racing driver
* [[Nicol Ruprecht]] (born 1992), rhythmic gymnast 
* [[Gregor Schlierenzauer]] (born 1994), Ski jumper, all-time leader in the number of World Cup victories
* [[Susanna Kurzthaler]] (born 1995), biathlete
* [[Vanessa Herzog]] (born 1995), speed skater
* [[Simon Bucher]] (born 2000), Austrian [[Swimming at the 2020 Summer Olympics|2020 Olympic]] swimmer
* [[Jakob Schubert]] (born 1990), Austrian professional rock climber. He won bronze in both the [[2020 Summer Olympics|2020]] and [[2024 Summer Olympics]].