The „Österreichische Biographische Lexikon 1815-1950“ (Austrian Biographical Dictionary) covers persons who were born, lived or worked in the Austrian national territory at the time and died between 1815 and 1950. These persons excelled through extraordinary achievements in a variety of fields such as politics, administration, science or art or are worthy of mention for other reasons. The biographies have been researched locally by staff in Austria and abroad.

The „Österreichische Biographische Lexikon 1815-1950“ (Austrian Biographical Dictionary) covers persons who were born, lived or worked in the Austrian national territory at the time and died between 1815 and 1950. These persons excelled through extraordinary achievements in a variety of fields such as politics, administration, science or art or are worthy of mention for other reasons. The biographies have been researched locally by staff in Austria and abroad.