Wien Kulturgut: Gedenktafeln · Vienna
Gottfried von Einem - Gedenktafel
Michaelerplatz, Innere Stadt (1010), Vienna
The record
- Type
- Commemorative plaque (Gedenktafel)
- Material
- Stein
- Epoch
- Nach 1945
- Address
- Michaelerplatz
- Location
- Hofburg, Marschalltor
- District
- Innere Stadt (1010)
- City
- Vienna (Wien)
- Country
- Austria
- Coordinates
- 48.20774, 16.36617
- Object number
- 109160
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1813 map "Sect. 161. Theil von Oestreich = Partie d'Autriche" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1813 · Sect. 161. Theil von Oestreich = Partie d'Autriche (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1837 · I, II, III, IV Sections. Umgebung von Wien. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1843 · (With directional lighting) Neuester Plan von Wien und Dessen 34 Vorstaedten in Relief. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1866 · Plan der Haupt-u. Residenz Stadt Wein mit der neuen Bezirkseintheilung, Strassenbenennung… (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1906 · Vienna (Wein) and its Environs. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
The City of Vienna's dataset on Austria's open data portal ↗
The City of Vienna's record
Inschrift
Hier lebte und componierte 1990-1996 / Gottfried / von Einem / "Enden werde ich leise / ins Licht entschwindend, / mit allem schwerelos verbunden. / Es wird erfüllte Stille sein."
English translation
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Inscription
Here lived and composed 1990-1996 / Gottfried / von Einem / "I shall end quietly / vanishing into the light, / weightlessly united with all. / It will be fulfilled silence."
Other plaques nearby
- Altes Burgtheater - GedenktafelGedenktafelnunder 1 mi
- Johann Pollet - GedenktafelGedenktafelnunder 1 mi
- Schweizerhof - GedenktafelGedenktafelnunder 1 mi
- Franz Grillparzer und Joseph v. Eichendorff - GedenktafelGedenktafelnunder 1 mi
Other plaques in the City's record within about three miles of this one, by straight line.