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Johann Strauß - Gedenktafel

Praterstraße 54, Leopoldstadt (1020), Vienna

The record

Type
Commemorative plaque (Gedenktafel)
Material
Stein (schwarzer Marmor)
Plaque made
1925
Epoch
Zwischenkriegszeit und 2. Weltkrieg
Address
Praterstraße 54
Location
Johann Strauß Wohnung
District
Leopoldstadt (1020)
City
Vienna (Wien)
Country
Austria
Coordinates
48.21602, 16.38728
Object number
95087

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1682 map "Austria Archiducatus." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

Historical maps covering this location

  • 1682 · Austria Archiducatus. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1752 · Autriche septentrionale. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 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)
  • 1877 · Wein. (Nieder-Osterreich) (Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library)

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The City of Vienna's record

In diesem Hause schrieb / Johann Strauss / im Jahre 1867 / die Wiener Volkshymne, den Walzer / "An der schönen blauen Donau". / Zum 100. Geburtstag des Walzerkönigs / seinem Ehrenmitgliede. /
Der Wiener Schubertbund 1925.

English translation

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In this house Johann Strauss / in the year 1867 / wrote the Wiener Volkshymne, the waltz / "An der schönen blauen Donau". / On the 100th birthday of the Waltz King / to his honorary member. /
Der Wiener Schubertbund 1925.

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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