Marker Logo
THE HISTORICAL
MARKER DATABASE
“Bite-Size Bits of Local, National, and Global History”
Wieden in Wien, Austria — Central Europe (Eastern Alps)
 

Mayor Hanns von Thau

 
 
Mayor Hans von Thau Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, November 9, 2022
1. Mayor Hans von Thau Marker
Inscription.  

Buergermeister Hanns van Thaw 1528 - 1605 besasz hier eine Weingart-Hofstatt

Has aedes bombis perculsas restituerunt Oscar et Mietta Stracker MCMCLV - MCMLVII
Architectus Fritz Purr · Murator Franz Hess

English translation:
Mayor Hanns van Thaw owned a vineyard and farm here.

Oscar and Mietta Stracker rebuilt these bombed houses 1955 - 1957
Architect Fritz Purr Bricklayer · Franz Hess
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1528.
 
Location. 48° 11.7′ N, 16° 21.993′ E. Marker is in Wien. It is in Wieden. It is on Waaggasse. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Waaggasse 2-2A, Wien 1040, Austria. Touch for directions.

Regionally, it is in Europe, the European Union, Central Europe, the Schengen Area, Western Europe, and the Western World. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Roman Empire and specifically also the Holy Roman Empire.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Christoph Willibald Gluck (within shouting distance of this
Paid Advertisement
Click or scan to see
this page online
marker); Jean Sibelius (within shouting distance of this marker); Professor Carl Fόhrich (1865 - 1959) (within shouting distance of this marker); Veterinδrmedizinische Universitδt Wien / University of Veterinary Medicine of Vienna (about 210 meters away, measured in a direct line); Albert Lortzing (about 240 meters away); Rudolf Kassner (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Erich Kleiber (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); Sir Josef Edgar Bφhm (approx. 0.4 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Wien.
 
Mayor Hanns von Thau Marker - wide view image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein
2. Mayor Hanns von Thau Marker - wide view
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on April 12, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 10, 2022, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 250 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on November 10, 2022, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.
m=210050

CeraNet Cloud Computing sponsors the Historical Marker Database.
This website earns income from purchases you make after using our links to Amazon.com. We appreciate your support.
Paid Advertisement
Jul. 30, 2026