Fürth, Bavaria, Germany — Central Europe

Leopold Ullstein

Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, February 5, 2026

1. Leopold Ullstein Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

In diesem Hause wurde am 6. Sept. 1826
Leopold Ullstein,
der Gründer des weltbekannten
Ullstein-Verlags, geboren.
Er starb am 4. Dez. 1899 in Berlin.

(English translation:)
In this house on September 6, 1826, Leopold Ullstein, founder of the world-renowned Ullstein-Verlags (“Ullstein Press”), was born. He died on December 4, 1899, in Berlin.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Communications. A significant historical date for this entry is September 6, 1826.

Location. 49° 28.695′ N, 10° 59.243′ E. Marker is in Fürth, Bayern (Bavaria). It is on Mohrenstraße, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Mohrenstraße 2, 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 walking distance of this marker: Ehemaliges Wirtshaus zum Roten Roß / The Former Red Horse Inn

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(within shouting distance of this marker); Ehemalige Gabrielschul / Former Gabriel Schul (within shouting distance of this marker); Wohnhäuser / Residential Buildings (within shouting distance of this marker); Ehemaliger Eingang zum israelitischen Schulhof / Former Entrance to the Jewish Community Center (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Dr. Otto Mayer (about 90 meters away); Wilhelm Königswarter (about 120 meters away); Israelitischer Schulhof / The Jewish “Schulhof” (about 120 meters away); Synagogendenkmal / Memorial for the Synagogues (about 150 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fürth.

Also see . . . Leopold Ullstein (Wikipedia). Excerpt:

Leopold Ullstein (6 September 1826 – 4 December 1899) was the founder and publisher of several successful German language newspapers, including B.Z. am Mittag and Berliner Morgenpost. Many of these are still published today. Ullstein was also the founder of the leading German publishing house Ullstein-Verlag.

(Submitted on February 18, 2026.)

Additional keywords. Jewish, publisher, Gedenktafel

Leopold Ullstein Marker - wide view image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, February 5, 2026

2. Leopold Ullstein Marker - wide view

Leopold Ullstein Marker - wider view image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, February 5, 2026

3. Leopold Ullstein Marker - wider view

Credits. This page was last revised on February 19, 2026. It was originally submitted on February 18, 2026, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 65 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on February 18, 2026, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.