Editing Leoben (section)

== Notable people ==
{{Category see also|People from Leoben}}
* [[Gabriel Gruber]] SJ, (1740–1805), an Austrian cleric and polymath of Slovenian descent.
* [[Alma Seidler]] (1899–1977), Austrian actress, member of the [[Burgtheater]] for over 50 years
* [[Friedl Kjellberg]] (1905—1993), an Austrian-Finnish ceramicist, used the so-called 'rice grain' method of [[porcelain]]-making.
* [[Hannelore Valencak]] (1929–2004), an Austrian physicist, novelist, poet and children's writer.
* {{Ill|Egon Kapellari|de}} (born 1936), [[Catholic Church|RC]] bishop
* [[Wilfried Morawetz]] (1951-2007), botanist
* [[Martin Weinek]] (born 1964), actor and wine producer
* [[Hannes Arch]] (1967–2016), an Austrian pilot who competed in the [[Red Bull Air Race World Championship]] from 2007 to 2016
* [[Lisa Eckhart]] (born 1992), Austrian comedian, [[Poetry slam|poetry slammer]] and cabaret artist
* [[Nicole Brown (social scientist)]] (born 1976), Austrian and British writer and academic 

[[File:Walter Schachner - FC Admira Wacker Mödling (1).jpg|thumb|140px|[[Walter Schachner]], 2009]]
=== Sport ===
* [[Walter Schachner]] (born 1957), [[Association football|football]] player and trainer, played over 460 games and 64 for [[Austria national football team|Austria]]
* [[Wolfgang Klapf]] (born 1978), an Austrian football player who played over 500 games
* [[Gernot Plassnegger]] (born 1978), an Austrian football coach and a former player who played over 390 games
* [[Joachim Standfest]] (born 1980), a football coach and former player who played over 540 games and 34 for [[Austria national football team|Austria]]
* [[Christian Gratzei]] (born 1981), an Austrian football goalkeeper, played 257 games and 10 for [[Austria national football team|Austria]]
* [[Roland Linz]] (born 1981), football player, played 368 games and 39 for [[Austria national football team|Austria]]
* [[Chris Raaber]] (born 1981), [[Professional wrestling|professional wrestler]], ring name ''"Bambikiller"''
* [[Christoph Strasser]] (born 1982) [[Ultra-distance cycling|ultra-distance cycler]], rode over 1,000 kms (620 mi) in 24 hours in 2021
* [[René Schicker]] (born 1984), an Austrian footballer and head coach, he played over 400 games
* [[David Sencar]] (born 1984), an Austrian football coach and former player who played over 450 games.
* [[Boris Hüttenbrenner]] (born 1985), a former footballer who played over 370 games