Wieden in Wien, Austria — Central Europe (Eastern Alps)
Pater Joseph Misson
Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, November 9, 2022
1. Pater Joseph Misson Marker
In diesem Haus starb am 28. Juni 1875 P. Joseph Misson, der Schöpfer des unvergleichlichen Mundartepos “Da Naz”.
It was in this house on June 28, 1875, that Father Joseph Misson, the creator of the incomparable dialect epic “Da Naz”, died.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Churches & Religion. A significant historical date for this entry is June 28, 1875.
Location. 48° 11.322′ N, 16° 21.875′ E. Marker is in Wien. It is in Wieden. Marker is at the intersection of Wiedner Hauptstraße and Phorusgasse, on the right when traveling south on Wiedner Hauptstraße. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Wiedner Hauptstraße 82, Wien 1040, Austria. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Josef Frank (1885–1967) (approx. 0.2 kilometers away); Sir Josef Edgar Böhm (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Falco (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); Albert Lortzing (approx. half a kilometer away); Rudolf Kassner (approx. 0.7 kilometers away); Jean Sibelius
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Also see . . . Joseph Misson (Wien Geschichte Wiki, Germany).
Excerpt (in translation): Misson Joseph P., * March 14, 1803 Mühlbach am Manhartsberg, Lower Austria, † June 28, 1875 Vienna 4, Wiedner Hauptstraße 82, priest, high school teacher, Lower Austrian dialect poet.(Submitted on January 12, 2023.)
Joined the Piarist order (1834), taught as a high school teacher (from 1825) in Krems, Vienna and Horn and worked as a dialect poet (among other things, he wrote the fragmentary dialect epic "Da Naz, a Niederösterreichischer Bauernbui geht in d'Fremd", which is the story of a farm boy who went abroad, giving a picture of village life at that time).
Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, November 9, 2022
2. Pater Joseph Misson Marker - wide view
Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, November 9, 2022
3. Pater Joseph Misson Marker - wider view
Credits. This page was last revised on January 12, 2023. It was originally submitted on January 12, 2023, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 48 times since then and 5 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on January 12, 2023, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.
