Bruno Gironcoli was born on September 27, 1936, in Villach and passed away in Vienna on February 19, 2010.

1951 - 1956 Apprenticeship in goldsmithing in Innsbruck
1957-1959 and 1961-1962 Academy of Applied Arts in Vienna
1977-2004 Head of the School of Sculpturing at the Vienna Academy of Fine Arts
1993 Austrian Grand State Prize for Visual Arts