Daniel Moser (Mayor)

Coat of arms of Daniel Moser

Daniel Moser (born October 30, 1570 in Vienna ; † October 23, 1639 there ) was mayor of Vienna .

Daniel Moser fought in Hungary and earned services in the siege of Eger . In 1606 and 1607 he was a city ​​judge in Vienna and from 1608 a member of the Inner Council. Moser was mayor of Vienna from 1610 to 1613, 1616 to 1623 and 1626 to 1637 . He supported the Catholic Restoration and Counter-Reformation on the side of Emperor Ferdinand II .

On July 12, 1606 he was knighted by Rudolf II . At the request of Emperor Ferdinand II , he was accepted into the inner Austrian provinces on May 11, 1635 . Daniel Moser bought the Ebreichsdorf estate in 1639 and then called himself Moser von Ebreichsdorf .

He had a splendid garden laid out in Rossau .

In 1874 the Mosergasse in Vienna- Alsergrund (9th district) was named after him.

literature

• Felix Czeike :  Moser, Daniel von. In: New German Biography (NDB). Volume 18, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 1997, ISBN 3-428-00199-0 , p. 186 f. ( Digitized version ).
• Constantin von Wurzbach : Moser von Ebreichsdorf, Daniel . In: Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich . 19th part. Imperial and Royal Court and State Printing Office, Vienna 1868, p. 151 f. ( Digitized version ).

Web links

• Entry on Daniel Moser (Mayor) in the Austria Forum  (in the AEIOU Austria Lexicon )
• wien.at - Brief biographies of the mayors of Vienna
• The register of arms of the city of Vienna (with arms of D. Moser) link to Diss. University of Vienna (67 MB)