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Mitte in Hannover in Region Hannover, Lower Saxony, Germany — Central Europe
 

Geburtshaus von Georg Heinrich Pertz
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Birthplace of Georg Heinrich Pertz

 
 
Geburtshaus von Georg Heinrich Pertz Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, October 7, 2026
1. Geburtshaus von Georg Heinrich Pertz Marker
Inscription.  
Geburtshaus von
Georg Heinrich Pertz
(1795–1876)
Gründer der
"Hannoverschen Zeitung" 1832
und erster Leiter der "Monumenta
Germaniae Historica",
der bedeutendsten Sammlung
mittelalterlicher Quellen
zur deutschen Geschichte.

(English Translation)
Birthplace of Georg Heinrich Pertz, (1795–1876), founder of the “Hannoversche Zeitung” in 1832 and the first director of the “Monumenta Germaniae Historica,” the most important collection of medieval sources on German history.
 
Erected by Landeshauptstadt Hannover. (Marker Number 123.)
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1832.
 
Location. 52° 22.286′ N, 9° 43.963′ E. Marker is in Hannover, Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony), in Region Hannover. It is in Mitte. It is at the intersection of Holzmarkt and Schloßstraße, on the right when traveling north on Holzmarkt. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Holzmarkt 2, Hannover NI 30159, Germany. Touch for directions.

Regionally, it is in Europe, the European Union, Atlantic Europe, Central Europe,
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the Schengen Area, Western Europe, and the Western World. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Holy Roman Empire and also the former West Germany.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Rosa Heinemann (a few steps from this marker); Max Moses Heinemann (a few steps from this marker); Leibnizhaus / Leibniz House (within shouting distance of this marker); Historisches Museum am Hohen Ufer / Historical Museum on the Hohe Ufer (within shouting distance of this marker); Regina Eigermann (within shouting distance of this marker); Chaja Klapholz (within shouting distance of this marker); Feigel Esther Eigermann (within shouting distance of this marker); Abraham Eigermann (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hannover.
 
Geburtshaus von Georg Heinrich Pertz / Birthplace of Georg Heinrich Pertz Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, October 7, 2026
2. Geburtshaus von Georg Heinrich Pertz / Birthplace of Georg Heinrich Pertz Marker
Geburtshaus von Georg Heinrich Pertz / Birthplace of Georg Heinrich Pertz Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, October 7, 2026
3. Geburtshaus von Georg Heinrich Pertz / Birthplace of Georg Heinrich Pertz Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 29, 2026. It was originally submitted on October 26, 2026, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 4 times since then. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on October 26, 2026, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.
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Nov. 2, 2026