Carinthian Slovenes - Notable Carinthian Slovenians

Notable Carinthian Slovenians

  • Matija Ahacel - philologian, publicist, collector of folk songs (1779–1845)
  • Miha Andreaš - folk poet (1762–1821)
  • Tomaz Druml - Nordic combined skier (b. 1988)
  • Lambert Ehrlich - theologian, ethnologist and political activist (1878–1942)
  • Andrej Einspieler - priest, author and politician (1813–1888)
  • Fran Eller - poet (1873–1956)
  • Janko Ferk – judge and writer (b. 1958)
  • Ivan Grafenauer - literary critic and ethnologist (1880–1964)
  • Ožbalt Gutsman - author and philologist (1727–1790)
  • Maja Haderlap - writer and poet (b. 1961)
  • Marko Hanžič - Jesuit historian (1683–1766)
  • Milka Hartmann - poet (1902–1997)
  • Valentin Inzko - diplomat, High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina (b. 1949)
  • Anton Janežič - philologist (1828–1869)
  • Gustav Januš - poet (b. 1939)
  • Urban Jarnik - ethnographer (1784–1844)
  • Franc Kattnig – publisher and cultural official (b. 1945)
  • Joahim Košutnik - mathematician
  • Martin Kušej – theatre and opera director (b. 1961)
  • Cvetka Lipuš - poet (b. 1966)
  • Florjan Lipuš – writer and translator (b. 1937)
  • Matija Majar - priest, philologist, ethnographer and political activist, author of the United Slovenia program (1809–1892)
  • Mimi Malenšek - writer (b. 1919)
  • Janko Messner – writer (b. 1921)
  • Mirko Messner – politician (b. 1948)
  • Andreas Moritsch - historian
  • Valentin Oman – artist (b. 1935)
  • Vinko Ošlak - essayist (b. 1947)
  • Franc Petek - politician (1885–1965)
  • Wolfgang Petritsch – diplomat, former High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina (b. 1947)
  • Hubert Petschnigg - architect
  • Erik Prunč – professor at the University of Graz (b. 1941)
  • Gregorij Rožman - Bishop of Ljubljana (1883–1959)
  • Jožef Stefan – mathematician and physicist (1835–1893)
  • Janez Strutz – professor at the University of Klagenfurt (b. 1949)
  • Katja Sturm-Schnabl - linguist
  • Andrej Šuster Drabosnjak - folk poet (1768–1825)
  • Joško Tischler - politician (1902–1979)
  • Rudi Vouk - lawyer, political activist
  • Peter Wrolich – racing cyclist (b. 1974)

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