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Hermann Dostal (1874 in Mährisch-Ostrau (today Moravská Ostrava) – 20 December 1930 in Vienna) was an Austrian composer and arranger. [1] As the son of a military musician, he was himself the military Kapellmeister of Austrian-Hungarian infantry regiments in Hungary, Slovakia and South Moravia. He served in various military bands of the ...
Occupation. Opinion journalist. Spouse. Dr Leopold Florian Meissner. Franziska Meissner-Diemer, also known as Fanny Meissner, was an Austrian opinion journalist, writer and social worker. She was born on 10 October 1841, [1] in Graz and died on 16 June 1919 in Vienna .
Sidonie Zerkowitz was born into a Jewish family in Tobitschau, Moravia (now in the Czech Republic ), the daughter of Jeanette ( née Knopfelmacher) and Gerson Zerkowitz. [1] An ancestor on her father's side was a banker to Emperor Rudolf II in Prague. [2] She received her early education from her father, a physician, [3] becoming well-versed in ...
Apr 10, 2022 · English: Grave of Johann Strauss II at Vienna Central Cemetery, August 2021. Date: 26 August 2021, 18:27:41: Source: Own work: ... Usage on en.wikipedia.org User ...
Heinrich Berté was born in Galgócz, Hungary (now Hlohovec, Slovakia) in a Jewish family. At the beginning of his career, he was a relatively unsuccessful composer of ballets and an opera. In 1911 he was offered a libretto by the writer Alfred Maria Willner for an opera about Franz Schubert, based on the novel, Schwammerl by Rudolf Hans ...
Located nearby the junction of the Danube Canal and the Danube itself, the Friedhof Der Namenlosen is hidden behind gigantic grain warehouses and equally enormous silos. The cemetery used to be little visited, especially since all of the 104 bodies were buried there before 1940. (After 1940 the victims of the river were buried in the Central ...
Born as Wolfgang Helmuth Albert Albach in Vienna to actress Rosa Albach-Retty and K. u. K. officer Karl Albach, Albach-Retty trained at the University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna, and at the age of twenty played his first role at the Vienna Burgtheater. He was a young man when he first appeared in a silent film role in 1927.
