Born during a time of emerging Swiss patriotism and increasing criticism of the Swiss mercenary system, he attended the University of Vienna and the University of Basel, a scholarly centre of humanism.

Born in Hamburg, Brahms spent much of his professional life in Vienna, Austria, where he was a leader of the musical scene.

Born in Vienna into one of Europe's wealthiest families, he gave away his entire inheritance.

Born in the town of Stein, Lower Austria, he studied law in Vienna and graduated with a PhD in 1827.

Born in Vienna, he was a son of his predecessor Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor and Anna of Bohemia and Hungary ( 1503 – 1547 ).

Born Friedrich Stowasser in Vienna, he became one of the best-known contemporary Austrian artists, although controversial, by the end of the 20th century.

Born in Vienna as Otto Rosenfeld, he was one of Sigmund Freud's closest colleagues for 20 years, a prolific writer on psychoanalytic themes, an editor of the two most important analytic journals, managing director of Freud's publishing house and a creative theorist and therapist.

Born in Vienna, Austria, Capra attended the University of Vienna, where he earned his Ph. D. in theoretical physics in 1966.

Born in Poland in 1924 and raised in Vienna, he was interned in detention camps under the Vichy French and fled the Nazi advance by coming to the United States in 1941.

Born in Vienna, he was educated strictly by Prince Dietrich Otto von Salm and became a good linguist.

Born 1891 in Vienna to Jewish parents, Bernays was a double nephew of psychoanalysis pioneer Sigmund Freud.

Born Oskar Josef Bschließmayer on 13 November 1922 in Vienna, Werner spent much of his childhood in the care of his grandmother, who entertained him with stories about the Burgtheater, the Austrian state theatre, where he was accepted at the age of eighteen by Lothar Müthel.

Born in Vienna, Haid trained both as a dancer and singer and became the epitome of the Süßes Wiener Mädel (" Sweet Viennese Girl ") and a popular pin-up throughout the 1920s and 30s.

Born in Vienna, she followed the path of her father and contributed to the newly born field of psychoanalysis.

Born in Vienna, Schifter started collecting 78s of the popular music of the interwar years already as a boy.

Born Maria Anna Paula Ferdinandine Gräfin von Wurmbrand-Stuppach in Vienna, Austria, of Greco-Austrian heritage, " Etti ," as she was known, was putatively the elder daughter of Count Ferdinand von Wurmbrand-Stuppach ( 1879 – 1933 ) and his wife May Baltazzi ( 1885 – 1981 ), but more likely was the countess's biological child by Count Josef Gizycki.

Born in Vienna to a working class family — his father worked for the tramway — Klestil went to school in Landstraße where he made friends with Joe Zawinul.

Born in Smyrna, he attended school in Constantinople and studied piano and composition in Vienna.

Born in Ohio to Charles Webster Dewey and Vienna Pomeroy Miller, he graduated from Baldwin University in 1886 and obtained a doctorate in astronomy at Princeton University under Charles A.

Born in Vienna, Schüssel attended that city's Schottengymnasium, a well known Roman Catholic gymnasium for boys, where he took his Matura exams in 1963.

Born in Vienna, Austria-Hungary, Fried left school at the age of 15 and started to work in a bookshop.

Hans Carl Artmann ( Born 12 June 1921 in Vienna, died 4 December 2000 in Vienna ), also known as Ib Hansen, was ( amongst other things ) an Austrian-born poet and writer, most popular for his early poems written in Viennese ( med ana schwoazzn dintn, 1958 ), which however, never after were to be the focus of his oeuvre.

Born in Vienna, Jurmann received a classical education, taking his Matura exams in 1921.

Its writers, Jim Dale and Tom Springfield, were nominated for the 1966 Academy Award for Best Original Song, but lost out to the title song from the film Born Free.

Born Sergei Mironovich Kostrikov () to a poor family in Urzhum ( then in Vyatka Governorate of the Russian Empire ), Kirov lost his parents when he was young.

for " Rock Album of the Year ", but they lost to Sam Roberts's We Were Born in a Flame.

Born in Münster in Westphalia, Brüning lost his father when he was one year old and thus his elder brother Hermann Joseph played a major part in his upbringing.

Born Mary Elizabeth Aitcheson in Washington, D. C., Tipper Gore is the daughter of John Kenneth " Jack " Aitcheson, Jr., a plumbing-supply entrepreneur, and his first wife, Margaret Ann ( née Carlson ) Odom ( who lost her first husband during World War II ).

Born November 22, 1958, Jason came from a place lost in time, a small hog farm near Sheffield, Illinois.

Born at Telford, Tennessee, the only child of John McCardle, a shoemaker, and Sarah Phillips-McCardle, Eliza lost her father when she was still a small child.

Born in New York City, Onassis lost her entire immediate family within a period of 29 months.

Born in Shirbutt Street, Poplar, Crooks was the third son of a ship's stoker, George Crooks, who lost his arm in an accident when Crooks was three years old.

CFTC Chair Born lost control of the issue at the CFTC when three of her four fellow Commissioners announced they supported the legislation and would temporarily not vote to take any action concerning OTC derivatives.

Born in Halifax, he was mayor of Halifax from 1861 to 1864 before entering provincial politics as a supporter of Canadian confederation in 1867 serving as Provincial Secretary in the Conservative cabinet of Hiram Blanchard but lost his seat in the fall 1867 election that defeated the government.

Born Joseph-Casimir, in Tananarive ( now Antananarivo ), the capital of Madagascar, just five years after the island nation had become a French colony, he was the only child of an unwed mother whose family wealth had been lost.

It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary but lost to the film Born into Brothels.

Born in El Telagh, then in French Algeria, Mimoun lost several years of competition to World War II.

Born in Portland, Maine, he was forced to leave high school after his first year when his family lost their home in the Great Fire of Portland in 1866.

Born Natalina Cavalieri, on Christmas Day at Viterbo, some eighty kilometers ( 50 miles ) north of Rome, she lost her parents at the age of fifteen and became a ward of the state, sent to live in a Roman Catholic orphanage.

One of Sabu's most infamous matches was the No-Rope Barbed-Wire match with Terry Funk at Born to be Wired, a match which was promoted as being " too extreme even for ECW " – and with good reason: both men bled profusely, and Funk nearly lost his life.

Born in Peoria, Illinois, Donlin's family soon moved to Erie, Pennsylvania where he lost both parents in a bridge collapse when he was a young boy.

Born in Nottingham, Roberts started his television career as a continuity announcer on regional television in Wales, working for TWW before that company lost its franchise in 1968.

Born in Karkala, Karnataka to Venkataraya and Susheela Pai, he lost his parents at the age of two.

Born in Filskov, Denmark, he trained as a carpenter and started making wooden toys in 1932 to make a living after having lost his job during the depression.

Solaces success earned Rudd two ARIA Music Awards nominations for Best Breakthrough Artist ( album ) and Best Blues and Roots Album at the 2005 ceremony, but lost to Jet's Get Born and John Butler Trio's Sunrise Over Sea, respectively.

Born into a Fang family near Libreville, Aubame lost his father at eight years of age and his mother at eleven.

Born Pierre Louis Delâge to a family of modest means in Cognac in the Charente département of France, as an infant he lost the sight in one eye.

In 1974 he lost the opportunity to co-star with Barbra Streisand in a big-budget remake of A Star Is Born when Parker demanded 50 percent of the profits from the production along with other extravagant financial demands.