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Sigmund Freud
Austrian neurologist and founder of psychoanalysis (1856–1939)
Elfriede Jelinek
Austrian playwright and novelist
Stefan Zweig
Austrian writer (1881–1942)
Elias Canetti
Bulgarian-born Swiss and British Jewish modernist novelist, playwright, memoirist, and non-fiction writer (1905–1994)
Viktor Frankl
Austrian Holocaust survivor, psychiatrist, philosopher and author (1905–1997)
Karl Kraus
Austrian playwright and publicist (1874–1936)
Simon Wiesenthal
Jewish Austrian Holocaust survivor and Nazi hunter (1908–2005)

Franz Werfel
Austrian-Bohemian novelist, playwright and poet (1890-1945)

Hermann Broch
Austrian writer (1886-1951)
Ilse Aichinger
Austrian writer (1921–2016)

Egon Friedell
Austrian philosopher, historian, journalist, actor, cabaret performer (Kabarettist) and theatre critic (1878–1938)
Jean Améry
Austrian-born essayist and Holocaust survivor (1912-1978)
Robert Menasse
Austrian writer (born 1954)
Mascha Kaléko
German poet (1907-1975)
Emma Eckstein
Austrian author and psychoanalysis subject (1865–1924)
Otto Herschmann
Swimmer, fencer, and lawyer (1877–1942)
Ernst Weiss
Czech physician and writer (1882-1940)
Susan Greenfield
British scientist
Manès Sperber
Austrian-French novelist, essayist and psychologist (1905–1984)
Käthe Leichter
Austrian writer (1895–1942)
Robert Jungk
Austrian publicist and writer (1913–1994)
Mira Lobe
Austrian writer (1913–1995)

Ruth Klüger
Austrian-born American writer, literature scholar and Holocaust survivor (1931-2020)
Eugenie Schwarzwald
Austrian educator and writer (1872-1940)
Albert Ehrenstein
Austrian writer (1886–1950)
Karl Emil Franzos
Austrian writer (1848-1904)
Judah Alkalai
rabbi (1798–1878)
Richard Beer-Hofmann
Austrian Jewish writer persecuted by Nazis (1866-1945)
Anna Mitgutsch
Austrian translator and writer
Georg Kreisler
Austrian–American Viennese-language cabarettist, satirist, composer, and author
Carl Mayer
British-German screenwriter (1894-1944)
Ferdinand Bruckner
Austrian-German writer and theatre manager (1891-1958)
Otto Fenichel
Austrian-American psychiatrist, psychoanalyst and scientist
Andreas Latzko
Hungarian born Austrian writer (1876–-1943)
Hugo Bettauer
Austrian writer (1872–1925)
Friedrich Torberg
Czech publicist and writer (1908–1979)
Leopold Kompert
Austrian writer (1822-1886)
Fritz Hochwälder
Austrian writer (1911-1986)
Jakov Lind
Austrian-British writer (1927-2007)
Esther Freud
British actress and novelist
Fritz Löhner-Beda
Austrian writer, songwriter and librettist (1883-1942)

Friedrich Adler
Czech attorney, poet and translator (1857–1938)
Fritz Grünbaum
Austrian cabaret artist, art collector and Holocaust victim (1880–1941)
Avigdor Hameiri
Israeli writer and poet (1890-1970)
Jura Soyfer
Austrian writer (1912–1939)

Joseph Perl
Jewish writer (1773-1839)
Albert Drach
Austrian writer (1902-1995)
Franz Borkenau
Austrian writer (1900–1957)
Robert Schindel
Austrian writer (born 1944)
David Kaufmann
Austrian academic (1852-1899)
Felix Braun
Austrian writer (1885–1973)
Raoul Auernheimer
Austrian writer and jurist (1876–1948)

Jorge Mautner
Brazilian writer and singer
Solomon Rubin
Austrian writer
Miroslav Feldman
Croatian writer (1899-1976)
Hilde Spiel
Austrian writer (1911-1990)
Jakob Julius David
Austrian journalist and writer (1859-1906)
Anton Kuh
Austrian writer (1890–1941)
Joseph Delmont
Austrian film director, animal trainer, lion tamer and author (1873-1935)
Hans Müller-Einigen
Austrian author (1882–1950)