Stephansdom in Wien, Austria — Central Europe (Eastern Alps)

Greta Keller

Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, June 16, 2017

1. Greta Keller Marker

Inscription. In diesem Hause lebte viele Jahre

Greta Keller
1903 - 1977

Chansonsängerin
Schallplattenstar

Gewidmet von
Österreichische Lotterien 1999

[Lyrical text, above the main body:]
Wenn die Sonne hinter den Dächern versinkt,

[English translation:]
For many years in this house lived

Greta Keller
1903 - 1977

Caberet Singer
Recording Star

Dedicated by
the Austrian Lottery 1999

When the sun sinks beneath the roofs,

Erected 1999 by Oesterreichische Lotterien.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Entertainment. A significant historical year for this entry is 1903.

Location. 48° 12.443′ N, 16° 22.407′ E. Marker is in Wien. It is in Stephansdom. Marker is on Singerstrasse just east of Liliengasse, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Singerstrasse 14, Wien 1010, Austria. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The Austrian Branch of the Teutonic Order (within shouting distance of this marker); Anton Maria Schwartz (within shouting distance of this marker); Franz Grillparzer

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(about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Egon Cäsar Conte Corti (about 90 meters away); Gottlieb Muffat (about 90 meters away); O5 (about 150 meters away); Moritz Perles (about 180 meters away); Café Frauenhuber (about 180 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Wien.

Also see . . .
1. Greta Keller (1960): "Wenn die Sonne hinter den Dächern versinkt" (YouTube.com, 3 min.). Ms. Keller sings the song denoted on the marker. (Submitted on July 3, 2017, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.)

2. Greta Keller Dies; Singer and Actress (New York Times Obituary, 11/6/1977). (Submitted on July 3, 2017.)

Greta Keller Marker - Wide View image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, June 16, 2017

2. Greta Keller Marker - Wide View

The marker is visible here on the wall where the Cuisinarum and Bank buildings meet, just above the motorcycles.

<i>Portrait of Greta Keller</i> image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Carl Van Vechten, March 9, 1940

3. Portrait of Greta Keller

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 276 times since then and 6 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on July 3, 2017, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.