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Innere Stadt in Wien, Austria — Central Europe (Eastern Alps)
 

Frederic Chopin

1810 - 1849

 
 
Frederic Chopin Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, June 15, 2017
1. Frederic Chopin Marker
Inscription.
Wohnte von November 1830
bis Juli 1831 im 4. Stock des
Hauses Kohlmarkt 9 das bis
1900 an dieser Stelle stand

[English translation:]
Lived from November 1830 to July 1831 on the fourth floor of the house that stood here until 1900 at Kohlmarkt 9.
 
Erected 1950 by Oesterreichische Polnische Gesellschaft.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Arts, Letters, Music. A significant historical month for this entry is November 1830.
 
Location. 48° 12.519′ N, 16° 22.052′ E. Marker is in Wien. It is in Innere Stadt. Marker is on Kohlmarkt just south of Wallnerstrasse when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Kohlmarkt 9, Wien 1010, Austria. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Joseph Haydn (within shouting distance of this marker); Dietrich von Hildebrand (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Johann Pollet (about 90 meters away); St. Michael's Church Women's World War I Memorial (about 90 meters away); Stefan Graf Szechenyi / Gróf Szechenyi István (about 90 meters away); Das Michaeler Bierhaus (about 120 meters away); Johann Nestroy
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(about 120 meters away); Das alte Burgtheater / The Old Court Theater (about 120 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Wien.
 
Also see . . .  Frédéric Chopin (Wikipedia). (Submitted on July 3, 2017.)
 
Frederic Chopin Marker - Wide View image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, June 15, 2017
2. Frederic Chopin Marker - Wide View
The marker is visible here in the left half of the photo, between the two shop display windows.
<i>F.R. Chopin</i> image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Detroit Publishing Company, circa 1920
3. F.R. Chopin
Postcard image courtesy of the Library of Congress.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 1, 2022. It was originally submitted on July 3, 2017, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 379 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on July 3, 2017, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.

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