1860s
Emma Juch Wellman (04 jul 1861 – 06 mar 1939 | Vienna, Austria – New York NY) operatic soprano
Fannie Bloomfield Zeisler (16 jul 1863 – 20 aug 1927 | Bielitz, Austrian Selisia – Chicago IL) Austrian-American classical pianist
1870s
1880s
Sidonie Matzner Gruenberg (10 jun 1881 – 11 mar 1974 | Vienna, Austria – New York NY) author, parent / child expert
Erica Tietze-Conrat (20 jun 1883 – 12 dec 1958 | Vienna, Austria – New York NY) Austrian-American, author, academic, art historian, one of first women to study art history
1890s
Lydia Bak Sure [Schier] (19 dec 1890 – 02 apr 1962 | Vienna, Austria – Los Angeles CA) Austrian-American author, psychiatrist, individual psychologist
Margarete Moller Kollisch (09 dec 1893 – 11 oct 1979 | Vienna, Austria – Staten Island NY) Austrian-American poet, author, translator, massage therapist
Herta Glaz (10 sep 1894 – 28 jan 2006 | Vienna, Austria – Hamden CT) operatic contralto
Vally Pick Weigl (11 sep 1894 – 25 dec 1982 | Vienna, Austria – New York NY) Austrian-American composer, music therapist
Gertrude [Trude] Flesichmann (22 dec 1895 – 20 jan 1990 | Vienna, Austria – Brewster NY) artistic photographer, Viennese society then American fashion photographer
Helen Adolf (31 dec 1895 – 13 dec 1998 | Vienna, Austria – State College PA) Austrian-American poet, author, linguist, translator, literature scholar
Anny Rosenberg Katan (01 may 1898 – 24 dec 1992 | Vienna, Austria – Cleveland OH) WWI nurse, professor, child psychologist, pioneering child psychoanalyst, founding member of Cleveland Psychoanalytic Society
1900s
Irene Kaminka Fischer (27 jul 1907 – 22 oct 2009 | Vienna, Austria – Boston MA) essayist, geodesist, mathematician
Cipe Pineles (23 jun 1908 – 03 jan 1991 | Vienna, Austria – Suffern NY) art director, graphic designer, first female art director of many major US magazines, credited as first person to bring fine art into mainstream mass-produced media
Else Frenkel-Brunswick (18 aug 1908 – 31 mar 1958 | Lemberg, Austria – Berkeley CA) author, psychologist, ‘authoritarian personality’ specialist
Herta Taussig Freitag (06 dec 1908 – 25 jan 2000 | Vienna, Austria – Roanoke VA) author, mathematician, professor of mathematics, known for work on Fibonacci numbers, past president of Mathematical Association of America
1910s
Elizabeth [Lisl] Scheu Close (04 jun 1912 – 29 nov 2011 | Vienna, Austria – Minneapolis MN) architect, first licensed female architect in Minnesota
1920s
Raina Fehl (23 aug 1920 – 03 may 2009 | Vienna, Austria – Appleton WI) author, editor, classicist, short story writer, born Maria Raine Leonora Ruth Schweinburg
Inge Morath (27 may 1923 – 30 jan 2002 | Graz, Austria – New York NY) journalist, translator, photographer
Liane Brauch [Lee] Russell (27 aug 1923 – Vienna, Austria) Austrian-American author, geneticist, land conservationist
Beate Sirota Gordon (25 oct 1923 – 30 dec 2012 | Vienna, Austria – Manhattan NY) author, oral historian, performing arts presenter, women’s rights advocate, Performing Arts Director of Japan Society and Asia Society, first civilian woman to arrive in post-War Japan, member of team that helped write Constitution of Japan after WWII
Sulamith Goldhaber (04 nov 1923 – 11 dec 1965 | Vienna, Austria – Madras, India) naturalized American, high-energy physicist, molecular spectroscopist
Erika Ostrovsky (30 may 1926 – Vienna, Austria) author, scholar, biographer
Lisl Steiner (19 nov 1927 – Vienna, Austria) Austrian-American photojournalist, documentary filmmaker, cultural / political portrait photographer
1930s
Riane Tennenhaus Eisler (22 jul 1931 – Vienna, Austria) Austrian-American author, speaker, educator, attorney, cultural historian, systems scientist, cultural transformation expert
Ruth Klüger (30 oct 1931 – Vienna, Austria) author, professor, memoirist, Holocaust survivor, pen name: Ruth Angress
Evelyn Hausner Lauder (12 aug 1936 – 12 nov 2011 | Vienna, Austria – New York NY) Austrian-American socialite, philanthropist, businesswoman, pink ribbon breast cancer awareness campaign innovator
Susan Sachsel Sheehan (24 aug 1937 – Vienna, Austria) Austrian-born American author, magazine writer, Pulitzer Prize Laureate for General Non-Fiction
Helene Antionia Winter von Damm (04 may 1938 – Ulmerfeld, Austria) US diplomat, memoirist, political figure, former US ambassador
1940s
Nora Pouillon (26 oct 1943 – Vienna, Austria) chef, author, restaurateur
1950s
Ellen Evert Hopman (31 jul 1952 – Salzburg, Austria) Austrian-American author, novelist, herbalist, lecturer, lay homeopath, writing teacher, mental health counselor, focus on Druidry and Paganism