Ignaz Rudolf Schiner was an Austrian entomologist who specialised in Diptera.
Schiner was born in Fronsburg, Horn in 1813 and died in Vienna on 6 July 1873.
He was a ministerial secretary in Vienna
His most significant publications are
Fauna Austriaca.
Die Fliegen (Diptera).
Nach der analytischen Methode bearbeitet 1862–1864.
As editor Catalogus systematicus dipterorum Europae.
W.M.W.
Impensis: Societatis Zoologico-Botanicae 1864.Schiner's collections are in the Naturhistorisches Museum in Vienna.