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Joseph Haydn - Gedenktafel

Neuer Markt 2, Innere Stadt (1010), Vienna

The record

Type
Commemorative plaque (Gedenktafel)
Material
Stein
Plaque made
1980
Epoch
Nach 1945
Address
Neuer Markt 2
District
Innere Stadt (1010)
City
Vienna (Wien)
Country
Austria
Coordinates
48.20643, 16.37098
Object number
96910

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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)
  • 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)

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The City of Vienna's record

An dieser Stelle / stand bis 1894 / das Haus in dem / Joseph Haydn / zwischen 1795 / und 1797 wohnte, / 2 Messen, / Vokalwerke / und das / "Kaiserlied" / schuf.
Die Gesellschaft / der Freunde Wiens / 1980

Ursprüngliche Tafel bereits 1932 vom Wiener Schubertbund gestiftet und angebracht, Kriegsverlust.
Die Inschrift lautete:
In diesem Hause, das bis 1894 an dieser Stelle stand, wohnte von 1792 bis zum Sommer 1797 Joseph Haydn. Er schuf hier die zum Hochgesang aller Deutschen gewordene Oesterreichische Volkshymne. Wiener Schubertbund 1932.

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

On this site / stood until 1894 / the house in which / Joseph Haydn / lived between 1795 / and 1797, / 2 Masses, / vocal works / and the / "Kaiserlied" / composed.
Die Gesellschaft / der Freunde Wiens / 1980

Original plaque donated and installed as early as 1932 by the Wiener Schubertbund, lost in the war.
The inscription read:
In this house, which stood on this site until 1894, Joseph Haydn lived from 1792 until the summer of 1797. Here he composed the Oesterreichische Volkshymne, which became the anthem of all Germans. Wiener Schubertbund 1932.

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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