Editing Innsbruck (section)

=== 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]]