Fitzrovia in City of Westminster in Greater London, England, United Kingdom — Northwestern Europe (the British Isles)

Carl Maria von Weber

Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, April 26, 2026

1. Carl Maria von Weber Marker

Inscription.
In this house
died
Carl Maria von Weber
1826

Erected by London Section of the Incorporated Society of Musicians.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Arts, Letters, Music. A significant historical date for this entry is June 5, 1826.

Location. 51° 31.171′ N, 0° 8.555′ W. Marker is in City of Westminster, England, in Greater London. It is in Fitzrovia. It is on Great Portland Street south of New Cavendish Street, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 103 Great Portland Street, City of Westminster, England W1W, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Greater South East.

Globally, it is on the Atlantic Ocean,

in the North Atlantic Region,

in Europe,

in Atlantic Europe,

on one of the British Isles,

in the Western World,

and in the Anglosphere.

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

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: James Boswell (a few steps from this marker); Wilkie Collins (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line);

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David Edward Hughes (about 90 meters away); Edmond Malone (about 90 meters away); Kenneth Clark (about 120 meters away); Arthur Pearson (about 150 meters away); Henry Fuseli (about 180 meters away); Svenska Residenset i London / The Swedish Residence in London (about 180 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in City of Westminster.

Also see . . . Carl Maria von Weber (Wikipedia). Overview:

Carl Maria Friedrich Ernst von Weber (c. 18 November 1786 – 5 June 1826) was a German composer, conductor, virtuoso pianist, guitarist, and critic in the late Classical and early Romantic eras. Best known for his operas, he was a crucial figure in the development of German Romantische Oper (German Romantic opera).

(Submitted on April 29, 2026.)

Carl Maria von Weber Marker - wide view image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, April 26, 2026

2. Carl Maria von Weber Marker - wide view

The marker is visible here just above the doorway.

Credits. This page was last revised on April 29, 2026. It was originally submitted on April 29, 2026, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 10 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 29, 2026, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.