Schwetzingerstadt in Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany — Central Europe

Kurt Heppenheimer

Photographed by James Hulse, April 5, 2026

1. Kurt Heppenheimer Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

German:
Hier wohnte
Kurt Heppenheimer
Jg. 1920
Flucht 1937
USA
English Translation:
Kurt Heppenheimer, born in 1920, lived here. He fled to the United States in 1937.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, World II. In addition, it is included in the Stolpersteine series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1920.

Location. 49° 28.62′ N, 8° 29.233′ E. Marker is in Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg. It is in Schwetzingerstadt. It is on Hugo-Wolf-Straße just west of Mühldorferstraße, on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Hugo-Wolf-Straße 10, Mannheim BW 68165, Germany. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is on the German Upper Rhine.

Globally, 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 Roman Empire,

the Holy Roman Empire,

and the former West Germany.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Max Heppenheimer

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(here, next to this marker); Alfred Heppenheimer (here, next to this marker); Recha Heppenheimer (here, next to this marker); Selma Idstein (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); Otto Idstein (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); Franz Ferdinand Idstein (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); Georg-Lechleiter-Denkmal / Georg Lechleiter Memorial (approx. half a kilometer away); Otto Wertheimer (approx. 0.6 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Mannheim.

Also see . . . Stolperstein. Wikipedia

A Stolperstein (in English "stumbling block") is a ten-centimetre (four-inch) concrete cube bearing a brass plate inscribed with the name and life dates of victims of Nazi extermination or persecution. The Stolpersteine project, initiated by the German artist Gunter Demnig in 1992, aims to commemorate persons at the last place that they chose freely to reside, work or study (with exceptions possible on a case-by-case basis) before they fell victim to Nazi terror, forced euthanasia, eugenics, deportation to a concentration or extermination camp, or escaped persecution by emigration or suicide. As of June 2023, 100,000 Stolpersteine have
Photographed by James Hulse, April 5, 2026

2. Kurt Heppenheimer Marker
The Stolpersteine (Stumbling Stones) for the Heppenheimer family consist of four individual stones placed together.
been laid, making the Stolpersteine project the world's largest decentralized memorial.

(Submitted on April 8, 2026, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.)

Photographed by James Hulse, April 5, 2026

3. Kurt Heppenheimer Marker

Photographed by James Hulse, April 5, 2026

4. Kurt Heppenheimer Marker

The view of the former house and markers from the street.

Credits. This page was last revised on April 12, 2026. It was originally submitted on April 8, 2026, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 16 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on April 12, 2026, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.