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Leon Zelman - Gedenktafel

Dr. Karl Renner Ring/ Schmerlingplatz, Innere Stadt (1010), Vienna

The record

Type
Commemorative plaque (Gedenktafel)
Material
Stein
Epoch
Nach 1945
Address
Dr. Karl Renner Ring/ Schmerlingplatz
Location
Palais Epstein
District
Innere Stadt (1010)
City
Vienna (Wien)
Country
Austria
Coordinates
48.20674, 16.35941
Object number
109231

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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)
  • 1848 · Plan der k.k. haupt- und residenzstadt Wien (Digital Commonwealth, Boston Public Library)
  • 1866 · Plan der Haupt-u. Residenz Stadt Wein mit der neuen Bezirkseintheilung, Strassenbenennung… (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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The City of Vienna's record

Inschrift

Im Gedenken an / Leon Zelman / (12 Juni 1928 Szczekociny - / 11 Juli 2007 Wien) / Sein unermüdlicher Einsatz / galt der Erinnerung an die Shoah / und dem Dialog zwischen / dem heutigen Österreich und / Opfern der NS-Verfolgung / als Basis für eine gemeinsame / Zukunft. / In diesem Sinne wünschte er sich / die Erhaltung des Palais Epstein / als ein lebendiges Denkmal / jüdischen Erbes in Wien / 11 Juli 2008

English translation

The text above is the record as published by the City of Vienna (Stadt Wien), in German. The English below is a machine translation made by TreeAlive, not by the City of Vienna (Stadt Wien); it has not been checked by a person. Where the two differ, the original is the record. Report a translation error: privacy@treealive.com

Inscription

In memory of / Leon Zelman / (12 June 1928 Szczekociny - / 11 July 2007 Vienna) / His tireless commitment / was dedicated to remembrance of the Shoah / and to dialogue between / today's Austria and / victims of NS persecution / as the basis for a shared / future. / In this spirit he wished / for the preservation of the Palais Epstein / as a living monument / to Jewish heritage in Vienna / 11 July 2008

Other plaques nearby

Other plaques in the City's record within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

Datenquelle: Stadt Wien – data.wien.gv.at (Creative Commons Attribution 4.0). Inscriptions and notes are reproduced unchanged. Stadt Wien · CC BY 4.0
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