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Born January 13, 1737 • Austria
Died May 16, 1798 (aged 61) • Vienna • Austria
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Prinsep's Ghat, Kolkata; the archway was erected in memory of James Prinsep.
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Reiske, engraving, 1770
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Austrian luger
Maria Lassnig
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Maria Augusta Kutschera von Trapp
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Austrian poet
Heinrich Harrer
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
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Adolf Hitler
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F.A. Hayek
F.A. Hayek
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Ludwig Wittgenstein
Ludwig Wittgenstein
British philosopher
Joseph Haydn
Joseph Haydn
Austrian composer
Franz Schubert
Franz Schubert
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