Wien Kulturgut: Gedenktafeln · Vienna
Otto Koblicek - Gedenktafel
Rinnböckstraße 55, Simmering (1110), Vienna
The record
- Type
- Commemorative plaque (Gedenktafel)
- Material
- Stein (Marmor), gestaltet von der Steinmetzfirma Potz
- Plaque made
- 1947
- Epoch
- Nach 1945
- Address
- Rinnböckstraße 55
- Location
- Städt. Wohnhausanlage Strindberg-Hof
- District
- Simmering (1110)
- City
- Vienna (Wien)
- Country
- Austria
- Coordinates
- 48.17912, 16.41213
- Object number
- 95155
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5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1752 map "Autriche septentrionale." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 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)
- 1837 · (I Section). Nach Angabe und auf Kosten des Verfassers der Darstellung des Erzherzogthums… (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1877 · Wein. (Nieder-Osterreich) (Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library)
The City of Vienna's dataset on Austria's open data portal ↗
The City of Vienna's record
Inschrift
Niemals vergessen! / An dieser Stelle wurde am 6. April 1945 / von den Nazi-Faschisten der / Kommunist / Otto Koblicek / Arbeiter des Gaswerkes Simmering ermordet. / Er fiel im Kampf um Österreich / sein Tod ist Verpflichtung zum Kampf / gegen jede Art von Faschismus /
Mai 1947 / K. P. Ö. Simmering
Biografische Angaben
Otto Koblicek (auch Koblizek) wurde im NS-Ortsgruppenlokal Rinnböckstraße 57-59 verhört und gefoltert. Laut Totenschein wurde er am 5. April 1945 vor dem NS-Parteilokal erschossen.
English translation
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Inscription
Never forget! / On this spot, on 6 April 1945, / by the Nazi fascists the / communist / Otto Koblicek / worker at the Gaswerk Simmering was murdered. / He fell in the struggle for Austria / his death is an obligation to struggle / against every kind of fascism /
May 1947 / K. P. Ö. Simmering
Biographical notes
Otto Koblicek (also Koblizek) was interrogated and tortured in the NS-Ortsgruppenlokal at Rinnböckstraße 57-59. According to the death certificate he was shot on 5 April 1945 in front of the NS-Parteilokal.
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- Karl Tlasek - GedenktafelGedenktafelnunder 1 mi
- Opfer des Nationalsozialismus - GedenktafelGedenktafelnunder 1 mi
- Simmeringer Pestgrube - GedenktafelGedenktafelnunder 1 mi
Other plaques in the City's record within about three miles of this one, by straight line.