- Austrian zoologist: Nobel Prize in Physiology 1973.
- Swiss novelist and playwright.
- Austrian physicist.
- Norwegian economist: Nobel Prize 1969.
- Karl von . 1886–1982, Austrian zoologist; studied animal behaviour, esp of bees; shared the Nobel prize for physiology or medicine 1973
- Max (maks). 1911–91, Swiss dramatist and novelist. His works are predominantly satirical and include the plays Biedermann und die Brandstifter (1953) and Andorra (1961), and the novel Stiller (1954)
- Otto . 1904–79, British nuclear physicist, born in Austria, who contributed to the development of the first atomic bomb
- Ragnar (Anton Kittil). 1895–1973, Norwegian economist, who pioneered the study of econometrics and greatly influenced the management of the Norwegian economy from 1945: shared the first Nobel prize for economics (1969) with Jan Tinbergen
