Dambach in Fürth, Bavaria, Germany — Central Europe

Dr. Henry Kissinger

Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, February 5, 2026

1. Dr. Henry Kissinger Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

Geburtshaus von Prof. Dr. Henry A. Kissinger (geb. 1923)

Friedensnobelpreisträger 1973
US-Außenminister 1973 – 1977

Ehrenbürger der Stadt Fürth

(English translation:)
Birthplace of Professor Dr. Henry A. Kissinger (born 1923)

Nobel Peace Prize laureate 1973
US Secretary of State 1973–1977

Honorary citizen of the city of Fürth

Erected 2023.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Government & Politics. A significant historical date for this entry is May 27, 1923.

Location. 49° 28.509′ N, 10° 59.056′ E. Marker is in Fürth, Bayern (Bavaria). It is in Dambach. It is at the intersection of Mathildenstraße and Theaterstraße, on the right when traveling east on Mathildenstraße. Gedenktafel. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Mathildenstraße 23, Fürth BY 90762, Germany. Touch for directions.

Regionally, it is in Europe,

the European Union,

Atlantic Europe,

Central Europe,

the Schengen Area,

Western Europe,

and the Western World.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Holy Roman Empire.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within

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walking distance of this marker: Ruth Weiss and Jakob Wasserman (within shouting distance of this marker); Jakob Wassermann (about 150 meters away, measured in a direct line); Dr. Leo Breslauer and Family Memorial (about 180 meters away); Ehemalige Sparkasse / Former Savings Bank (about 240 meters away); Dr. Jakob Schönberg (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Maxstraße 5 Memorial (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Benario-Goldmann-Gedenkstätte / Benario-Goldmann Memorial Site (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); Dr. Rudolf Benario and Ernst Goldmann (approx. 0.4 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fürth.

Also see . . . Henry Kissinger (Wikipedia). Overview:

Henry Alfred Kissinger (May 27, 1923 – November 29, 2023) was an American diplomat and political scientist. He served as the 7th national security advisor from 1969 to 1975, followed by being the 56th United States secretary of state from 1973 to 1977. He served under presidents Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford.

…Kissinger has generally received a polarizing reception; some have portrayed him as a strategic genius who was willing to act in a utilitarian manner,
Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, February 5, 2026

2. Dr. Henry Kissinger Marker - wide view
The marker is visible here just to the right of the doorway.
others have portrayed his foreign policy decisions as immoral and profoundly damaging in the long run.

(Submitted on February 5, 2026.)

Additional keywords. Gedenktafel

Dr. Henry Kissinger Marker - wider view image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, February 5, 2026

3. Dr. Henry Kissinger Marker - wider view

Credits. This page was last revised on February 5, 2026. It was originally submitted on February 5, 2026, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 40 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on February 5, 2026, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.