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Arnold Schönberg - Gedenktafel

Obere Donaustraße 5, Leopoldstadt (1020), Vienna

The record

Type
Commemorative plaque (Gedenktafel)
Material
Marmor (gestaltet von Wilhelm Schmeiser)
Plaque made
1976
Epoch
Nach 1945
Address
Obere Donaustraße 5
District
Leopoldstadt (1020)
City
Vienna (Wien)
Country
Austria
Coordinates
48.22520, 16.36980
Object number
95148

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1608 map "(71) Austriae." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

Historical maps covering this location

  • 1608 · (71) Austriae. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 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)

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The City of Vienna's record

In diesem Hause / wurde / Arnold Schönberg / am 13. September 1874 / geboren /
Österreichische Gesellschaft / für Musik, und Bundesministerium / für Unterricht und Kunst

Arnold Schönberg, der Begründer der Zwölftonmusik emigrierte 1933 in die USA. Er starb 1951 in L.A. und wurde in einem Ehrengrab auf dem Wiener Zentralfriedhof beigesetzt.

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

In this house / was / born / Arnold Schönberg / on 13 September 1874 /
Österreichische Gesellschaft / für Musik, und Bundesministerium / für Unterricht und Kunst

Arnold Schönberg, the founder of twelve-tone music, emigrated to the USA in 1933. He died in 1951 in L.A. and was buried in an honorary grave in the Wiener Zentralfriedhof.

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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