Altstadt in Erfurt, Thuringia, Germany — Central Europe

Willi Münzenberg

1889 - 1940

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 26, 2013

1. Willi Münzenberg Marker

Inscription.
Hier stand das Geburtshaus
von
Willi Münzenberg
1889 - 1940
Publizist im Widerstand
gegen Hitler und Stalin
————————
Here stood the birthplace
of
Willi Münzenberg
1889 - 1940
Publicist in resistance
against Hitler and Stalin

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Communications • War, World II. A significant historical year for this entry is 1889.

Location. 50° 58.878′ N, 11° 1.718′ E. Marker is in Erfurt, Thüringen (Thuringia). It is in Altstadt. It is on Augustinerstraße just east of Am Hügel, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Augustinerstraße 34, Erfurt TH 99084, 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 Roman Empire

and specifically also the Holy Roman Empire.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Nikolai Church Tower / Nikolaikirchturm (within shouting distance of this marker); Childhood Home of Friedrich Wilhelm Ritschl (within shouting distance of this marker); General Medical Insurance Building (AOK) (within shouting distance of this marker); Augustinian Monastery (within shouting distance of this marker); Luther Trail Points of Interest / Sehenswertes am Lutherweg

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(within shouting distance of this marker); Martin Luther (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Lehmannsbrücke / Lehmanns Bridge (about 90 meters away); Haus zum schwarzen Mohren / Home of the Black Moors (about 90 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Erfurt.

Also see . . .
1. Willi Münzenberg. Wikipedia biography (Submitted on September 26, 2014, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)

2. Welcome to Erfurt: An Unspoilt Medieval German Town. Culture Trip entry (Submitted on January 24, 2021, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 26, 2013

2. Willi Münzenberg Marker

On wall of new building

Willi Münzenberg image. Click for full size.

via Wikipedia, unknown

3. Willi Münzenberg

Credits. This page was last revised on January 28, 2022. It was originally submitted on September 25, 2014, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 698 times since then and 4 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 26, 2014, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. 3. submitted on January 24, 2021, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.