List of Munich street names / B

The list of Munich street names lists the names of streets and squares in the Bavarian capital of Munich and also includes the meanings and circumstances of the naming. Currently valid street names are given in bold , names that are no longer valid after renaming or building over are given in italics .

Due to the large number of Munich street names, the list is divided into alphabetically sorted sub-lists.

List of Munich street names A. B. C. D. E. F. G H I. J K L. M. N O P Q R. S. T U V W. X Y Z

Franz Xaver von Baader

Baaderplatz , Isarvorstadt

(1878) Franz Xaver von Baader (1765–1841), theologian, mining engineer and social reformer

Baaderstrasse , Isarvorstadt

(1878) see above

Babenhausener Weg , Ramersdorf

(1971) Babenhausen (Swabia) , headquarters of the Fugger family

Babostrasse , Schwanthalerhöhe

(1904) ran from the Pschorring behind the Bavariapark to Ganghoferstraße

Bachbauernstrasse , Pasing

(1947) old Pasing family of farmers

Bacherstrasse , Obergiesing

(1958) Bartholomäus Bacher (1773–1827), pastor and schoolmaster of Chiemgau at the beginning of the 19th century

Bacherbreite , Langwied

(2015) Bacherbreite, field names of the area there

Bachgasse ,

(1835)

Bachmairstrasse , Pasing

(1938) Joseph Bachmair (1856–1926), pharmacist and Pasinger city councilor and board member of the volunteer fire department

Bachstelzenweg , Am Hart

(1937) White wagtail , songbird, migratory bird

Bachstrasse ,

(1879)

Bäckerbauerstrasse , Pasing

(1938) old farming family from the former Pasing community

Backerstrasse , Pasing

(1876) Pasinger Bakery

Bad-Berneck-Strasse , Obergiesing

(1954) Bad Berneck in the Fichtelgebirge , town in the Bayreuth district

Bad Brunnthal , Bogenhausen

(before 1894) former, long demolished bath and sanatorium outside Munich, incorporated in 1892 →

Bad-Dürkheimer-Strasse , Ramersdorf

(1930) Bad Dürkheim , district town in Rhineland-Palatinate, belonged to Bavaria until 1946

Badenburg

Badenburgstrasse , Obermenzing

(1947) Badenburg , a small castle in the Nymphenburg Palace Park, built by Joseph Effner for bathing between 1718 and 1722

Badener Platz ,

(1936) 27th district

Badener Strasse ,

(1936) 27th district

Baderseestrasse , Sendling-Westpark

(1925) Badersee , a small mountain lake in the municipality of Grainau, Garmisch-Partenkirchen district

Bad Gasteiner Strasse ,

see Badgasteiner Straße

Badgasteiner Strasse , Sendling-Westpark

(1926) Bad Gastein , Austrian spa town in the state of Salzburg

Badstrasse , Thalkirchen

(1903) Location of a previous bathing establishment

Bad-Ischler-Strasse , Pasing

(1956) Bad Ischl , Austrian town and health resort in the Salzkammergut

Bad-Kissingen-Strasse , Berg am Laim

(1925) Bad Kissingen , large district town in Lower Franconia, state bath and oldest graduation site in Europe

Bad-Kreuther-Strasse , Berg am Laim

(1925) Wildbad Kreuth , former spa in Kreuth near Tegernsee, for a long time the traditional meeting place of the Christian Social Union (CSU)

Bad-Kreuznacher-Strasse , Milbertshofen

(1925) Bad Kreuznach , district town and health resort in Rhineland-Palatinate

Bad-Nauheimer-Weg , Milbertshofen

(1978) Bad Nauheim , town and health resort in the Wetterau district in Hesse

Badonvillerstrasse ,

Bad-Schachener-Strasse , Ramersdorf

(1925) Bad Schachen , district of Lindau on Lake Constance

Bad-Soden-Strasse , Milbertshofen

(1925) Bad Soden am Taunus , not far from Frankfurt am Main

Bad-Stebener-Weg , Aubing

(1982) Bad Steben , market town and state bath in the district of Hof

Bad-Wiessee-Strasse , Untergiesing

(1960) Bad Wiessee , community and health resort in the Miesbach district

Bad-Wörishofener-Strasse , Fürstenried

(2001) Bad Wörishofen , health resort in the Swabian district of Unterallgäu , where Sebastian Kneipp worked

Baenschstrasse ,

(1936) 28th district

Bärenwaldstrasse , Ramersdorf

(1930) Bärenwald, corresponding to Old High German Peraloh, from which Perlach arose, which was first mentioned in a document around 790–808

Wild garlic trail , Moosach

(2002) Wild garlic , a plant species related to chives, onions and garlic

Bärmannstrasse , Pasing

(1947) Heinrich Joseph Baermann (1784–1847), musician (clarinetist), inspired Carl Maria von Weber to compose a wealth of concert pieces for clarinet

Baeumkerplatz

Bäumlstrasse , Nymphenburg

(1955) Albert Bäuml (1855–1929), innovator of the Nymphenburg porcelain factory

Bahnhofplatz , Ludwigsvorstadt

(1867) on the east side of the main train station between Bayer-, Schützen- and Dachauer Straße

Bahnhofstrasse ,

(1876)

Bahnstrasse , Trudering

(1932) leads to the Munich – Rosenheim railway line

Bahnweg , Allach

(1964)

Baierbrunner Strasse , Obersendling

(1901) Baierbrunn , a village on the left bank of the Isar south of Munich

Bairawieser Weg , Harlaching

(1965) Bairawies , a district of Dietramszell in the Bad Tölz-Wolfratshausen district

Bajuwarenplatz ,

(1936) 32nd district

Bajuwarenstrasse , Trudering

(1933) Bajuwaren , name of a mixture of peoples at the time of the Great Migration, from which the Bavarians formed as a tribe

Balanstrasse , Ramersdorf , Obergiesing-Fasangarten , Haidhausen

(1880) Balan near Sedan , which played an important role in the Franco-German War of 1870/71

Balanstrasse, outer ,

(1936) 17th district

Bust of the poet Jakob Balde on a house on Baldeplatz

Baldeplatz , Isarvorstadt

(1877) Jakob Balde (1604–1668), poet

Baldestrasse , Isarvorstadt

(1877) see above

Baldhamer Strasse , Ramersdorf

(1929) Baldham , part of the municipality of Vaterstetten in the district of Ebersberg

Valerian Street , rags

(1938) Valerian , originated from the Latin Valeriana, plant genus, partly also medicinally usable

Baldurstrasse , Neuhausen

(1900) after Baldur (Baldr), Nordic god of light, summer god in Germanic mythology

Baldusweg , Untermenzing

(1966) Richard Baldus (1885–1945), German mathematician, from 1932 professor of geometry at the Technical University of Munich

Ballaufstrasse , Ramersdorf

(1930) old house name

Ballerstedtstrasse , Feldmoching

(1947) Otto Ballerstedt (1887–1934), fighter against National Socialism, arrested and murdered in 1934

Ballesweg , Freimann

(1957) Richard Balles (1885–1950), Bavarian administrative lawyer, 1949 District President of Upper Bavaria

Bally-Prell-Strasse , Lochhausen

(2007) Bally Prell (1922–1982), Bavarian folk singer

Balmungstrasse , Neuhausen

(1929) Balmung , according to mythology, the sword of Siegfried the dragon slayer from the Nibelungen saga

Balsaminenstrasse , Hasenbergl

(1947) Balsamines , a family of plants belonging to the heather-like family

Baltenstrasse , Englschalking

(1955) Balten , several tribes on the Baltic Sea (= Baltic Sea)

Balticusstrasse , Pasing

(1952) Martinus Balticus (around 1532–1601), teacher, playwright and poet, born in Munich, forced to move to Ulm / Danube to the Latin school there due to his commitment to Protestantism

Bamberger Strasse , Schwabing-West

(1918) Bamberg , independent city in Upper Franconia

Banatstrasse , Sendling-Westpark

(1937) Banat , a historical settlement area mainly in present-day Romania with a strong German population, most of which was expelled after 1945

Bandelstrasse , Neuhausen

(1900) Ernst von Bandel (1800–1876), architect, sculptor and painter

Bandstrasse ,

(1904) Naming possible after the ribbon-like connection between Schwabingerlandstrasse and Ungererstrasse

(1936) 22nd district

Bannwaldseestrasse , Obersendling

(1925) Bannwaldsee , a small lake near Füssen in the Allgäu

Bantingstrasse , Obergiesing

(1956) Sir Frederick Grant Banting (1891-1941), Canadian surgeon and physiologist. For his discovery of the hormone insulin, he received the Nobel Prize in Medicine in 1923.

Banzweg , Neuaubing

(1958) former Benedictine monastery Banz not far from Bamberg in Upper Franconia

Barbara of Nicomedia

Barbarastraße , Schwabing-West

(1897) after St. Barbara , patron saint of fireworkers, miners, demolition masters and artillery

Barbarossaplatz ,

(1904) ran between Leuchtenbergstrasse and Steinhauserstrasse

Barbarossastrasse , Steinhausen

(1899) Emperor Friedrich I (* around 1122 † 1190), known as Barbarossa because of his red beard, drowned on the crusade to Jerusalem

Barbenweg , Trudering

(1957) Barbel , a subfamily of carp fish

Barbierstrasse , Großhadern

(1947) Munich merchant family

Barbinger Weg , Feldmoching

(1955) Barbing , municipality in the district of Regensburg

Barellistraße , Nymphenburg

(1906) Agostino Barelli (1627–1697), Italian architect and court architect in the service of Bavaria; designed the Munich Theatine Church and Nymphenburg Palace .

Barer Strasse , Maxvorstadt

(1826) Bar-sur-Aube , where on February 26 and 27, 1814 a battle between Prussian and French troops took place

Barlachstrasse , Schwabing-West

(1955) Ernst Barlach (1870–1938), sculptor, writer and draftsman

Barlowstrasse , Englschalking

(1930) Marie Amalie Barlow (1839–1911), patron of the Munich art scene

Barmer Strasse , Laim

(1925) Barmen , since 1929 part of the city of Wuppertal in North Rhine-Westphalia

Barmseestrasse , Obersendling

(1935) Barmsee , a small lake north of Mittenwald in the Garmisch-Partenkirchen district

Barnabasstrasse , Au

(1956) Brother Barnabas, actually Valentin Stephan Still (1750–1795), Paulaner brewer, inventor of the Salvator beer

Perschweg , Trudering

(1957) Perch , fish from the genus of the bony fish

Bartelsstrasse ,

(1918) 18th district

(1936) → Hans-Bartels-Strasse

Bartholomäer Strasse , Trudering

(1949) St. Bartholomä , pilgrimage chapel on the Königssee in the Berchtesgadener Land district

Barthstrasse , Schwanthalerhöhe

(1878) Munich patrician family of the Barth

Barystrasse , Obermenzing

(1947) Alfred von Bary (1873–1926), neurologist and opera singer

Basedowstrasse ,

(1936) 30th district

Basler Strasse , Forstenried

(1960) Basel , city in Switzerland

Bassermannstrasse , Obermenzing

(1947) Ernst von Bassermann-Jordan (1876–1932), art historian and writer

Bastian-Schmid-Platz , Solln

(1953) Bastian Schmid (1870–1944), behavioral researcher who lived in Solln.

Bastianweg , Am Hart

(1978) Adolf Bastian (1826–1905), ethnologist. Founding director of the Museum of Ethnology in Berlin

Batschkastraße , garden city Trudering

(1954) Batschka , a region largely located in Vojvodina, a smaller part of Hungary. The German-speaking minority there was expropriated, interned and expelled after 1945.

Batzenhoferstrasse , Moosach

(1913) Johann Georg Patzenhofer (1815–1873), brewer who made Bavarian beer socially acceptable in Berlin, at times owner of the Moosacher Pelkovenschlösschen

Batzerstrasse , Hadern

(1948) Michael Batzer (1882–1937), pastor in Großhadern

Baubergerstrasse , Moosach

(1953) Johann Baptist Bauberger (1880–1944), master gardener in Moosach

Baudererstrasse , Laim

(1955) Heinrich Bauderer (1867–1941), music publisher, instrument maker and popular singer

Bauernbräuweg , Sendling

(1964) Sendling court name

Bauernfeindstrasse , Freimann

(1968) Karl Maximilian von Bauernfeind (1818–1894), professor of geodesy and bridge construction engineer

Bauernfeldstrasse ,

(1936) 25th district

Bauernwagnerstrasse , Forstenried

(1956) old house name

Bauerstrasse , Schwabing-West

(1893) Dr. Jakob von Bauer (1787–1854), First Mayor of Munich (1838–1854)

Bauhausplatz , Schwabing

2011 Bauhaus art school , founded by Walter Gropius in Weimar in 1919

Baumbachplatz ,

(1936) 25th district

Rudolf Baumbach

Baumbachstrasse , Pasing

(1938) Rudolf Baumbach (1840–1905), poet of student and traveling songs

Baumeisterstraße , Parkstadt Solln

(1957) Karl Baumeister (1840–1932), Munich painter.

Baumgartnerstrasse , Sendling

(1897/99)

• Anton Baumgartner (1761–1831), building officer, local writer and police director in Munich
• Franz Baumgartner, known as Spanner , a bourgeois hired coach and sergeant, suggested a horse race to Andreas Michael Dall'Armi on the Theresienwiese for the wedding celebration of Crown Prince Ludwig of Bavaria in 1810 , which he won himself

Baumkirchner Platz , Berg am Laim

(1925) Baumkirchen , from 1818 part of the Berg am Laim community, now part of Munich

Baumkirchner Strasse , Berg am Laim

(1913) see above

Baumstänglstrasse , Allach

(1938) Josef Baumstängel (1861–1931), Allacher main teacher

Baumstrasse , Isarvorstadt

(1835) in the vicinity used to be the riding point for the raft trees

Bauriedlstrasse ,

(1936) 30th district

Johann Bauschinger

Bauschingerstrasse , Allach

(1947) Johann Bauschinger (1834–1893), mathematician and construction technician, from 1868 professor at the Munich Polytechnic

Bauschneiderstrasse , Pasing

(1938) old Pasinger peasant family

Bauschweg , Allach

(1956) Johann Lorenz Bausch (1605–1665), physician and city physician in his native Schweinfurt, co-founder of the oldest academy in the world that still exists today, the Leopoldina

Bauseweinallee , Obermenzing

(1947) Kaspar Bausewein (1838–1903), opera singer at the Munich Court Opera

Building route ,

(1835)

Bautzener Strasse , Moosach

(1927) Bautzen , large district town in Eastern Saxony

Bauweberstrasse , Forstenried

(1956) Arialdus Bauweber, Forstenrieder pastor

Bavariabrücke , Schwanthalerhöhe

(around 1870) Bavaria , monument erected on the Theresienhöhe at the instigation of King Ludwig I.

Bavariaring , Ludwigsvorstadt

(1887) see above

Bavariastraße , Ludwigsvorstadt , Sendling

(1887) see above

Bayernplatz , Maxvorstadt

(1925) Free State of Bavaria

Bayersdorferstrasse , Neuhausen

(1928) Adolf Bayersdorfer (1842–1901), art historian, curator at the Alte Pinakothek in Munich

Bayerstrasse , Ludwigsvorstadt

(1823) Origin of the name unclear, possibly due to Ludwig the Bavarian or the Bavarian tribe

Bayerwaldplatz ,

(1918)

Bayerwaldstrasse , Perlach

(1962) Bavarian Forest , low mountain range on the border with the Czech Republic, where it merges into the Bohemian Forest

Bayreuther Strasse , Bogenhausen-Priel garden city

(1933) Bayreuth , independent city in Upper Franconia, world famous for the Wagner Festival

Bayrischzeller Strasse , Obergiesing

(1906) Bayrischzell , community and climatic health resort in the Miesbach district

Bazeillesstrasse , Haidhausen

(1876) named after the municipality of Bazeilles , theater of war in the Franco-German War 1870/71 ( Battle for Bazeilles ) (not pronounced French in the Munich dialect)

Beblostrasse , Bogenhausen

(1955) Fritz Beblo (1872–1947), architect, town planner and painter, City Planning Officer in Munich

Becherstrasse , Laim

(1906) Johann Joachim Becher (1635–1682), economist and alchemist

Bechsteinstrasse , Schwabing-West

(1903) Ludwig Bechstein (1801–1860), writer, archivist and pharmacist, collector of German folk tales

The street used to run west over Schleißheimer Straße on the route of today's footpath (between Schleißheimer Straße and today's Klausingweg) to Deidesheimer Straße, which means that some of the houses in today's Ackermannstraße between Winzererstraße and Deidesheimer Straße were house numbers on Bechsteinstraße got.

Bechstrasse ,

(1904) connects Sternwartstrasse with Mühlbaurstrasse

Bechtolsheimstrasse , Untermenzing

(1956) Clemens Freiherr von Bechtolsheim (1852–1930), an engineer born in Munich, developed the Alfa milk centrifuge

Becker-Gundahl-Strasse , Obersendling / Solln

(1972) Carl Johann Becker-Gundahl (1856–1925), painter who lived in Solln.

Beckmesserplatz ,

(1936) 29th district

Beckmesserstrasse , Bogenhausen

(1933) Beckmesser , character from Wagner's opera Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg

Beerstrasse ,

(1936) 29th district

Beer-Walbrunn-Strasse , Obermenzing

(1947) Anton Beer-Walbrunn (1864–1929), composer, professor at the Royal Academy of Music in Munich (today the University of Music and Theater)

Beerweg , Sendling-Westpark

(1956) Franz Beer Edler von Bleichten (1660–1726), Vorarlberg architect and master builder of many baroque churches, such as those of the Salem, Beuron and Weingarten monasteries

Beethovenplatz , Ludwigsvorstadt

(1912) Ludwig van Beethoven (1770–1827), composer of the Viennese Classic

Beethovenstrasse , Ludwigsvorstadt

(1886) see above

Beetzstrasse , Bogenhausen

(1902) Wilhelm von Beetz (1822–1886), physicist, professor at the Technical University of Munich

Begasweg , Solln

(1947)

* Carl Joseph Begas (1794–1854), painter

* Reinhold Begas (1831–1911), painter and sculptor

* Karl Begas (1845–1916), painter and sculptor

Begonienstrasse , Freimann

(1932) Begonias , genus of plants from the slate family

Behamstrasse , Laim

(1904) Barthel Beham (around 1502–1540), painter and engraver born in Nuremberg

Behringstrasse , Allach

(1945) Emil Adolph von Behring (1854–1917), immunologist and serologist, founder of blood serum therapy, received the first Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1901

Beichstrasse , Schwabing

(1890) Franz Joachim Beich (1665–1748), landscape and battle painter, Bavarian court painter

By the fir trees , Harlaching

(1931) Trees in the nearby Perlacher Forest

Beinhoferstrasse , Obermenzing

(1947) old Menzing peasant family

Bekassinenweg , Waldtrudering

(1973) Common Snipe, Snipe species

Belandwiesenweg , Aubing

(2008) Maria and Josef Beland gave the Aubingen associations a piece of meadow land

Loading street , Sendling-Westpark

(1937) Bela , a 22 km long river in Slovakia that has its source in the High Tatras

Belfaststrasse , Riem

(2011) Belfast , capital of Northern Ireland

Belfortstrasse , Haidhausen

(1872) Belfort , town in eastern France, part of the Holy Roman Empire until 1648, capitulated in the Franco-German War in 1871, but remained the only Alsatian town in France

Belgradstrasse , Schwabing

(before 1894) Belgrade , capital of the Republic of Serbia. The Bavarian Elector Max Emanuel stormed the Belgrade Fortress in 1688, but it was not until 1717 that the Turks were finally expelled from Belgrade by Prince Eugene .

Bellinzonastrasse , Fürstenried

(1967) Bellinzona , Swiss capital of the canton of Ticino

Beltweg , Schwabing

(1935) The Great and Little Belts are straits between Denmark and Sweden

Shalom Ben-Chorin

Ben-Chorin-Strasse , Schwanthalerhöhe

(2002) Schalom Ben-Chorin (1913–1999), Israeli writer and religious philosopher, born in Munich as Fritz Rosenthal, emigrated in 1935

Benderstrasse , Obermenzing

(1956) Paul Bender (1875–1947), opera singer at the Munich Court Opera

Benediktbeuerer Strasse , Thalkirchen

(1901) Benediktbeuern , municipality in the Bad Tölz-Wolfratshausen district

Benediktenwandstrasse , Harlaching

(1900) Benediktenwand , 1801 m high mountain ridge in the Bavarian Alpine foothills near Benediktbeuern

Benediktinerplatz ,

(1918)

(1936) 18th district

Benedikterstrasse , Pasing

(1947) Josef Alois Benedikter (1843–1931), impressionist painter

Benedikt-Hagn-Strasse , Pasing

(1947) Benedikt Hagn, Augustinian monk, one of the 42 hostages that Munich had to give to the Swedish King Gustav II Adolf in order to avoid looting

Bennigsenstrasse , Zamdorf

(1935) Rudolf von Bennigsen (1859–1912), finance director in the German East Africa colony

Benzplatz ,

(1936) 28th district

Benzstrasse , Moosach

(1925) Carl Friedrich Benz (1844–1929), automobile pioneer

Beowulfstrasse , Waldperlach

(1957) Beowulf , legendary king from Scandinavia, to whom an epic heroic poem in Anglo-Saxon all-round rhymes, written around 700 AD, is dedicated

Berberichweg , Aubing

(1983) Ludwig Berberich (1882–1965), organist, composer, conductor and cathedral music director at Munich Cathedral

Berberitzenstrasse , Hasenbergl

(1947) Barberries , a genus of plants

Berberstrasse , Denning - Bogenhausen

(1931) Felix Berber (1871–1930), musician (violinist), professor at the Munich Music Academy

Berchardweg , Feldmoching

(1993) Field Name

Berchemplatz ,

(1904) was between Kirchmairstrasse and Schwedenstrasse

Berchemstrasse , Laim

(1907) Anton Freiherr von Berchem (1632–1700), electoral councilor under the Bavarian elector Maximilian II.

Berchtesgadener Strasse , Untergiesing

(1906) Berchtesgaden , market town in the Berchtesgadener Land district, on the border with Salzburg

Berduxstrasse , Pasing

(1963) Valentin Berdux (1841–1922), manufacturer of high-quality pianos and grand pianos; from 1892 with the Berdux company in Laim, which was taken over by Piano Lang in 1928 and relocated to Landsberger Strasse

Bereiteranger , Au

(1900) former meadow that was used for horse training

Berenter Strasse , Englschalking

(1930) West Prussian town of Berent, today Kościerzyna

Beresinastrasse ,

(1936) 24th district

Berg-am-Laim-Strasse , Au-Haidhausen , Berg am Laim

(1873) Berg am Laim was incorporated into Munich in 1913

Bergengruenweg , Pasing

(1970) Werner Bergengruen (1892–1964), German-Baltic writer

Bergerbreite , Johanneskirchen

(1984) Field Name

Berger-Kreuz-Strasse , Ramersdorf

(1930) formerly a traditional procession in Berg am Laim

Bergerwaldstrasse , Straßtrudering

(1933) Bergerwald, part of the Perlacher Forest , which used to be wider

Bergetstrasse , Allach

(1947) Field name

Berghamer Strasse , Perlach

(1930) Bergham , district of Taufkirchen

Berg-Isel-Strasse , Untergiesing

(1925) Bergisel , 746 m high hill near Innsbruck, famous for the battles of the Tyroleans under Andreas Hofer against Bavarian and French invasion troops in 1809

Bergkieferweg , Freimann

(1953) Mountain pine from the pine plant genus

Berglwiesenstrasse , Lochhausen

(1947) Field name

Bergmannstrasse , Schwanthalerhöhe

(1883) after Michael Adam Bergmann (1733–1782), historian, mayor and mayor of Munich

Bergmüllerstrasse ,

(1936) 30th district

Bergsonstrasse , Obermenzing / Aubing

(1947) Henri Bergson (1859–1941), French philosopher with Jewish roots, 1927 Nobel Prize for Literature

Mountain climbing on ,

(1876)

(1936) 17th district

Bergsträßerstraße , Untermenzing

(1947) Gotthelf Bergsträßer (1886–1933), orientalist, from 1926 professor for Semitic philology and Islamic studies at the University of Munich

Bergstrasse , Obergiesing

(1856) Location on Giesinger Berg

Bergwachtstrasse , Feldmoching

(1956) Bergwacht , a non-profit organization for mountain rescue and nature conservation

Bergzaberner Platz ,

(1936) 25th district

August Freiherr von Berlepsch

Berlepschstrasse , Sendling

(1886) August Freiherr von Berlepsch (1815–1877), beekeeper who did a great job in beekeeping in Munich : inventor of the honeycomb frame and the Berlep hive

Berlinerplatz ,

(1918) 22nd district

Berliner Strasse , Schwabing

(1908) Berlin , at the time it was named Imperial Capital, now the capital of the Federal Republic of Germany

Berlingerweg , Berg am Laim

(1962) Georg Berlinger (1882–1946), Munich-born architect and building contractor with a focus on church buildings

Berliozstrasse ,

(1918–1936) 29th district

Berlstrasse , Großhadern

(1947) Perlhof in Großhadern

Bernabeistraße , Nymphenburg

(1900) Vincenzo Bernabei (* around 1666; †?), Italian organist, conductor and composer, from 1674 court conductor in Munich

Bernadottestrasse , Neutrudering

(1968) Count Folke Bernadotte (1895–1948), Swedish officer and philanthropist, was murdered by Jewish extremists on a mediation mission in Jerusalem

Bernatzikstrasse , Denning

(1954) Hugo Bernatzik (1897–1953), Austrian ethnologist, founder of applied ethnology

Bernauer Strasse , Ramersdorf

(1945) Bernau am Chiemsee , community and climatic health resort in the Rosenheim district

Bernaysstrasse , Am Hart

(1927) Michael Bernays (1834–1897), philologist, literary historian and Goethe researcher, 1873 to 1890 professor at the University of Munich

Bernd-Eichinger-Platz , Maxvorstadt

(2012) Bernd Eichinger (1949-2011), film producer, at the University of Television and Film Munich had studied

Berner Strasse , Forstenried

(1960) Bern , capital of Switzerland

Bernhard-Borst-Strasse , Moosach

(1965) Bernhard Borst (1883–1963), architect, building contractor in Munich and honorary senator

August Macke: Portrait of Bernhard Koehler (1910)

Bernhard-Koehler-Weg , Aubing

(1983) Bernhard Koehler (1849–1927), industrialist and patron of the arts, sponsor of the Munich artist group Der Blaue Reiter

Bernhard-Lichtenberg-Weg , Johanneskirchen

(1984) Bernhard Lichtenberg (1875–1943), Catholic priest, campaigned for those persecuted during the Nazi era, died on the transport to the Dachau concentration camp

Bernhard-Mayer-Strasse , Straßtrudering

(1932) Bernhard Mayer (1840–1918), Truderinger community servant

Bernhardstrasse , Feldmoching

(1938) Feldmochinger farmer Bernhard, time unknown

Bernhard-Wicki-Strasse , Maxvorstadt

(2004) Bernhard Wicki (1919–2000), Austrian-Swiss actor and film director.

Bernheimerstrasse , Oberföhring

(1962) Otto Bernheimer (1877–1960), Jewish art collector and antique dealer in Munich, imprisoned in 1938 and forced to emigrate, returned to Munich in 1945 and rebuilt the company

Bernrieder Strasse , Sendling-Westpark

(1904) Bernried am Starnberger See , municipality in the district of Weilheim-Schongau

Bernsteinweg , Freimann

(1950) Amber , gemstone made from fossil resin, mostly from the Baltic Sea region

Bernt-Notke-Weg , Englschalking

(1961) Bernt Notke (1435–1509), Lübeck painter of the Middle Ages

Berrschestrasse , Pasing

(1951) Alexander Berrsche (1883–1940), music critic, died in Munich

Berta-Hummel-Strasse , Moosach

(2007) Berta Hummel (1909–1946), German Franciscan and painter

Bert-Brecht-Allee , Neuperlach

(1971) Bertolt Brecht (1898–1956), Augsburg-born dramatist, librettist and poet.

Bertastrasse ,

(1904) connected Landsbergerstrasse with Westendstrasse

(1936) 25th district

Bertelestrasse , Solln

(1938) Joseph Bertele (1813–1900), Mayor of Sollner. Before the incorporation of Sollns in 1938, the street was called Joseph-Weiß-Straße .

Bertha Kipfmüller

Bertha-Kipfmüller-Strasse , Freiham

(2013) Bertha Kipfmüller (1861–1948), scholar, pacifist and suffragette .

Bertha-von-Suttner-Weg , Obermenzing

(1964) Bertha von Suttner (1843–1914), Austrian writer and pacifist, received the 1905 Nobel Peace Prize

Berthold-Hirsch-Strasse , Obermenzing

(2009) Berthold Hirsch (1890–1941), German-Jewish publishing bookseller, lived in Obermenzing from 1928 to 1938

Berthold-Litzmann-Strasse , Feldmoching

(1947) Berthold Litzmann (1857–1926), Germanist and literary historian

Bertholdstrasse , Milbertshofen

(1913) Pastor Berthold from Eching in the 12th century, who settled a dispute over meadows in the Milbertshofen area

Bertschstrasse , Berg am Laim

(1925) Wilhelm Bertsch (1865–1916), architect, head of the Munich municipal building authority

Berzeliusstrasse , Freimann

(1932) Jöns Jakob Berzelius (1779–1848), Swedish physician and chemist, discovered various chemical elements

Besselstrasse , Bogenhausen

(1934) Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel (1784–1846), astronomer, mathematician, physicist and geodesist

Bestelmeyerstraße , Solln

(1956) German Bestelmeyer (1874–1942), architect working in Munich.

Betschartstrasse , Pasing

(1947) Countess Betschart, who owned the district of Pasing in the 18th century

Bettinastraße , Waldperlach

(1930) Bettina von Arnim , née von Brentano (1785–1859), German Romantic writer

Bed shaft angle ,

(1835)

Betzensteinstrasse , Aubing

(1945) Betzenstein Castle in the Upper Franconian district of Bayreuth

Betzenweg , Obermenzing

(1938) Former Obermenzinger farming family of the Betzen

Beuerberger Strasse , Thalkirchen

(1931) Beuerberg , part of the municipality of Eurasburg in the Bad Tölz-Wolfratshausen district

Beuroner Strasse ,

(1936) 24th district

Beuthener Strasse , Daglfing

(1951) Bytom , the Upper Silesian town of Bytom until 1945

Wilhelm von Bezold

Bezoldstrasse , Harlaching

(1910) Wilhelm von Bezold (1837–1907), physicist and meteorologist

Biberger Strasse ,

(1936) 29th district

Biburger Strasse , Aubing

(1975) Biburg , part of the Alling community in the Fürstenfeldbruck district

Bichler Strasse , Thalkirchen

(1935) Bichl , municipality in the Bad Tölz-Wolfratshausen district

Bichlhofweg , Johanneskirchen

(1982) Bichlhof in the Oberföhring district , since 1919 Catholic kindergarten

Biedersteiner Strasse , Schwabing

(1897) Former Biederstein Castle , destroyed by bombs in 1944

Bielefelder Strasse , Moosach

(1936) Bielefeld , a large city in East Westphalia

Bielitzer Strasse , Sendling-Westpark

(1937) Bielsko-Biała , formerly the East Silesian city of Bielitz

Bienenheimstrasse , Lochhausen

(1942) Bienenheim forest management in Lochhausen

Beehive, on ,

(1936) 18th district

Bierbaumstrasse , Pasing

(1938) Otto Julius Bierbaum (1865–1910), writer, journalist and editor, publisher of several magazines

Bifangweg , Allach

(1950) Bifang , an old German word for a narrow field, also called "towel"

Bildackerstrasse , Neuhausen

(2007) old field name

Theodor Billroth

Billrothstrasse , Sendling-Westpark

(1937) Theodor Billroth (1829–1894), surgeon, founder of abdominal surgery and gastric resection

Bingener Strasse , Moosach

(1953) Bingen am Rhein in the Mainz-Bingen district

Birkenau , Untergiesing

(1900) Settlement name, first mentioned in a document in 1842

Birkenau outer ,

(1876)

Birkenau interior ,

(1876)

Birkenfeldstrasse , Schwabing

(1877) Principality of Birkenfeld , which existed until 1919, converted to the Birkenfeld district in 1937

Birkenhainstrasse , Hadern

(1947) former tree population

Birkenleiten , Untergiesing

(1856) mountain slope overgrown with birch trees, location of the Kraemer's art mill and the Templar monastery ; previously existing noble seat

Birkenplatz ,

(1936) renamed Schlageterplatz

Birkenrieder Strasse , Lochhausen

(1947) Birkenried, hamlet on Langwieder See

Birkensteiner Strasse ,

(1936) 30th district

Birkenstrasse , Solln

Was renamed in 1947 to Kaltenmoserstraße .

Birkerstrasse , Neuhausen

(before 1894) Birch grove that was here in front of the road

Birketweg , Neuhausen

(before 1894) Name for a light birch forest

Birkhahnweg , Waldtrudering

(1933) Black grouse , a species of bird in the pheasant family

Birkicht, On ,

(1936) 32nd district

Birkkarspitzstrasse , Berg am Laim

(1929) Birkkarspitze , the highest point in the Karwendel Mountains in Tyrol at 2749 m

Birkmeyerstrasse ,

(1936) 29th district

Birnauer Strasse , Milbertshofen

(1962) Birnau , part of the municipality of Uhldingen-Mühlhofen on Lake Constance, known for its baroque pilgrimage church

Birthälmer Strasse , Trudering

(1933) Biertan , formerly a predominantly German-speaking municipality of Biertan in Transylvania / Romania

Birtlinger line , Freimann

(1959) old field name

Bischof-Adalbert-Strasse , Milbertshofen

(1913) Albert I. von Harthausen (1113–1184), from 1158 bishop of the diocese of Freising, which also includes Munich

Bischoffstrasse , Am Hart

(1927) Theodor Ludwig Wilhelm von Bischoff (1807–1882), from 1854 professor at the University of Munich and member of the Academy of Sciences

Bischof-Ketteler-Strasse , Perlach

(1931) Wilhelm Emmanuel von Ketteler (1811–1877), called worker bishop, founder of Catholic social teaching

Bischweilerstrasse ,

(1879)

(1936) 18th district

Bismarckstrasse , Schwabing

(1894) Otto von Bismarck (1815–1898), first Chancellor after the formation of the German Empire in 1870

Bistritzer Weg , Trudering

(1962) Bistrița formerly mostly German-speaking town of Bistritz in Transylvania / Romania

Biterolfstrasse , Neuhausen

(1929) Biterolf , legendary figure from Dietrichepos , originated around 1260

Bitschstrasse ,

(1918) 17th district

Blaichacher Strasse , Forstenried

(1968) Blaichach , municipality in the Oberallgäu district

Blanckertzweg , Straßrudering

(1965) Heinrich Siegmund Blanckertz (1823–1908), entrepreneur. founded the steel pen industry

Blankbauerstraße , Neuperlach

(1954) Blankbauer, a house name in Perlach

Blasien-Strasse, St.- ,

(1936) 27th district

Blue pillow path , Feldmoching

(2005) Plant genus Blue Cushions , a cushion perennial from the cruciferous family

Blue tit path , Am Hart

(1977) Blue tit from the tit family

Blausternweg , Feldmoching

(2004) Bluestars (Scilla), spring-flowering plant genus

Bleibtreuplatz , Solln

(1947) Georg Bleibtreu (1828–1892), history and battle painter

Bleibtreustraße , Solln

(1947) see above

Bleicherhornstrasse , Forstenried

(1935) Bleicherhorn , 1669 m high mountain in the Allgäu Alps

Pencil Street , Allach

(1954) lead stone, a locally settled poltergeist whose goings-on, according to the legend, could only be stopped by the pastor

Bleßhuhnweg , Waldtrudering

(1971) Coot , water bird from the Rallen family , easy to recognize by the blaze above the beak

Bleyerstrasse , Untersendling

(1934) Jakob Bleyer (1874–1933), Germanist and spokesman for Germans in Hungary (Batschka); from 1929 to 1933 he published the German-Hungarian homeland papers.

Blieskastelstrasse , Thalkirchen

(2013) Blieskastel , city in Saarland .

Blodigstrasse , Hasenbergl

(1960) Karl Blodig (1859–1956), Austrian mountaineer, ophthalmologist and publicist

Blombergstrasse , Berg am Laim

(1920) Blomberg , 1248 m high mountain in the Bavarian Prealps in the Bad Tölz-Wolfratshausen district

Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher

Blücherstrasse , Neuhausen

(1903) Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher , Prince of Wahlstatt (1742–1819), Prussian Field Marshal General, hero of the Battle of Waterloo, where Napoleon was finally defeated

Flower ring, on ,

(1936) 22nd district

Blossom Street , Maxvorstadt

(1877) a dirt road that used to run there into the surrounding flowering meadows

Blüthenstrasse ,

(1879) see Flower Street

Blumenauer Steg , Blumenau

(2007) named after the neighboring settlement of Blumenau .

Blumenauer Strasse , Blumenau

(1965) Blumenau , settlement in the Hadern district

Blumenauerstrasse ,

(1936) 25th city stone district

Blumenbachstrasse , Untermenzing

(1945) Johann Friedrich Blumenbach (1752–1840), zoologist and anthropologist

Flower garden, Am ,

(1936) 18th district

Blumenstrasse , old town

(1874) Flower market held there from March to October

Johann Caspar Bluntschli

Bluntschlistraße , Ludwigsvorstadt

(1936) Johann Caspar Bluntschli (1808–1881), Swiss legal scholar, taught at the University of Munich; connected the Prielmayer- with the Schützenstraße

Blutenburgstrasse , Neuhausen

(1877) Blutenburg Castle , (former hunting lodge near Obermenzing). Formerly Neuhauser Fahrtweg , the most important road connection between Munich and the village of Neuhausen, as Nymphenburger Straße was reserved for the electoral court. From 1794 northern Marsfeldweg .

Bob-van-Benthem-Platz , Isarvorstadt

(2013) Bob Johannes van Benthem (1921–2006), first President of the European Patent Office .

Boberweg , Daglfing

(1972) Bober , tributary of the Oder, has its source in the Czech Republic and flows into the Oder in Silesia

Bochumer Strasse ,

(1936) 22nd district

Bockmeyrstrasse , Moosach

(1913) former Bockmeyrhof

Bockspergerstrasse ,

(1936) now Geisenhausenerstrasse

Bocksdornstrasse , Hasenbergl

(1947) Buckthorn , from the genus of the nightshade family

Bodelschwinghstrasse , Obergiesing

(1958) Friedrich von Bodelschwingh : Three theologians with the same name, unsure which of these the street is to be named. They all have in common the relationship with the Bodelschwinghschen Anstalten in Bethel , a diaconal institution for people with disabilities.

Bodenbreitenstrasse , Moosach

(1913) after a field name

Bodenehrstrasse , Sendling-Westpark

(1913) Bodenehr, family of engravers and printers of the 17th and 18th centuries, who mainly worked in Dresden and Augsburg

Bodenschneidstrasse , Ramersdorf

(1930) Bodenschneid , 1668 m high mountain in the Schlierseer Mountains

Lake Constance

Bodenseeplatz ,

(1936) 27th district

Bodenseestrasse , Pasing

(1956) Bodensee , with 536 km² the third largest lake in Central Europe

Bodenstedtstrasse , Pasing

(1947) Friedrich von Bodenstedt (1819–1892), writer, from 1854 to 1867 Professor of Slavic Studies at the University of Munich

Böcklerweg , Trudering

(1933) Medieval coin, which was called 'Böckler' because of the buck on it

Böcklinstrasse , Neuhausen

(1903) Arnold Böcklin (1827–1901), Swiss painter, draftsman and graphic artist

Böcklinstrasse , Solln

Was renamed Lommelstraße in 1947 .

Böcksteiner Strasse , Pasing

(1949) Böckstein , part of the Bad Gastein community in the Salzburg region

Böglstrasse , Perlach

(1954) Johann Baptist Bögl (1891–1950), pastor in Perlach and local history researcher

Böhlaustraße , Obermenzing

(1955) Helene Böhlau (1856–1940), writer, temporarily residing in Munich

Bohemian Forest Square ,

(1936) 29th district

Böhmerwaldplatz , Bogenhausen

(1906) Bohemian Forest , mountain range on the German-Czech border

Boehmstrasse , Perlach

(1931) Theobald Böhm (1794–1881), Munich jeweler, composer and court musician at the National Theater, invented the ring key mechanism for flutes

Bölckestrasse ,

(1936) 28th district

Böttingerstrasse , Schwabing-West

(1938) Johann Ignaz Michael Tobias Böttinger (1675–1730), Privy Councilor born in Bamberg

Bogenhauser Kirchplatz , Bogenhausen

(1897) Place in front of the Church of St. George

Bogenhauserstrasse ,

(1835)

Bogenstrasse , Haidhausen

(1856) probably an abbreviation of the earlier name Bogenhauserfußweg

Bognerhofweg , Trudering

(1975) Bognerhof farm

Bolivarstrasse , Neuhausen

(1931) Simón Bolívar (1783–1830), South American independence fighter against Spanish colonial rule

Boltzmannstrasse ,

(1936) 22nd district

Bonhoefferstraße , Hasenbergl

(1976) Dietrich Bonhoeffer (1906–1945), Lutheran theologian, representative of the Confessing Church, resistance fighter against National Socialism, executed in Flossenbürg concentration camp

Bonifazius-Platz, St.- ,

(1936) 17th district

Bonner Platz , Schwabing-West

(1906) Bonn , federal city, provisional federal capital until 1990

Bonner Strasse , Schwabing-West

(1906) see above

Bonselsstrasse , Bogenhausen

(1953) Waldemar Bonsels (1880–1952), writer, well-known for his work Maya the Bee and Her Adventures

Bonteweg , Neuharlaching

(1967) Philipp Bonte (1851–1914), reindeer and benefactor, established a charity foundation in his will

Boosstrasse , Au

(1877) Roman Anton Boos (1733–1810), German sculptor, professor at the Academy of Fine Arts

Bopfinger Strasse ,

(1936) 22nd district

Bordeauxplatz , Haidhausen

(1976) Bordeaux , Munich's French twin city since 1964

Borinskistrasse , Aubing

(1955) Karl Borinski (1861–1922), Germanist and literary historian, professor at the University of Munich

Boris-Blacher-Strasse , Freimann

(1985) Boris Blacher (1903–1975), composer and composition teacher

Borodinstrasse , Obermenzing

(1956) Alexander Porfirjewitsch Borodin (1833–1887), Russian physician and composer

Borschtallee , Schwabing-West

(1920) Wilhelm Georg von Borscht (1857–1943), Mayor of Munich from 1907 to 1919

Original course before the filling of the Luitpoldhügels over Voelderndorff-Strasse to Rühmannstrasse, which then ended further west.

Borsigstrasse , Feldmoching

(1962) August Borsig (1804-1854), industrialist, founded the Borsigwerke in Berlin in 1837, which mainly dealt with the development and production of locomotives

Bortenhofstrasse , Hadern

(1952) Bortenhof that once existed there

Bosch Bridge , Isarvorstadt

(1959) Johann Baptist Bosch (1873–1932), head of the municipal civil engineering office from 1919 to 1932

Boschetsrieder Strasse , Obersendling

(1901) Former Hofmark Poschetsried between Munich and Starnberg, grounds of the Fürstenried hunting lodge

Bosettistraße , Obermenzing

(1956) Hermine Bosetti (1875–1936), Austrian chamber singer at the Munich Court Opera

Bothestrasse , Haidhausen

(1960) Walther Bothe (1891–1957), nuclear physicist, 1954 Nobel Prize in Physics

Bothmerstrasse , Neuhausen

(1897) Maximilian Graf von Bothmer (1816–1878), Bavarian Quartermaster General and Chief of the General Staff and

Felix von Bothmer (1852–1937), Bavarian general

Boxberger Strasse , Freimann

(1932) Boxberg (Baden) , town in the Main-Tauber district in Baden-Württemberg

Boyenplatz ,

(1936) 29th district

Boyenstrasse ,

(1918) 18th district

Bozener Strasse , Untergiesing

(1962) Bozen , capital of the Italian province of South Tyrol

Bozzarisstrasse , Harlaching

(1910) Kostas Botsaris (1792–1853), Greek general in the struggle for freedom against Turkish rule over Greece

Brabanter Strasse , Schwabing

(1906) Duchy of Brabant , historical province in what is now Belgium and the Netherlands

Brachsenstrasse , Trudering

(2011) Bream or bream, a fish from the carp family

Brachsenweg , Trudering

(1936) 32nd district

Street name withdrawn on September 1, 2007

Curlew place , Aubing

(1947) Albert Emil Brachvogel (1824–1878), German writer

Brachvogelstrasse , Aubing

(1947) see above

Brändströmstrasse , Trudering

(1966) Elsa Brändström (1888–1948), Swedish philanthropist who campaigned particularly for German and Austrian prisoners of war in Russia during the First World War

Bräuhausgasse ,

(1835)

Bräuhausstrasse , old town

(1876) Hofbräuhaus am Platzl

Bridegroom Street , Solln

(1947) Johann Jakob Bräutigam (1790–1868), painter at the Royal Bavarian Porcelain Manufactory. The street was previously called Zugspitzstraße .

Braganzastrasse , Neuhausen

(1900) Braganza , Portuguese noble family from whose ranks also came kings of Portugal and emperors of Brazil

Brahmsstrasse , Bogenhausen

(1906) Johannes Brahms (1833–1897), German composer, pianist and conductor

Braithstrasse ,

(1918)

(1936) 29th district

Bramburgstrasse , Hadern

(1938) Bramburg , castle ruins in Hann. Münden in the district of Göttingen

Brandenburger Strasse , Schwabing

(1907) Brandenburg , the former Mark Brandenburg, today a federal state that encloses Berlin

Brandströmstrasse ,

(1936) see Brändströmstrasse

Brangänestrasse , Schwabing-West

(1938) Brangäne, a character from the opera Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner

Brannenburger Strasse ,

(1936) 25th district

Brantstrasse , Laim

(1925) Sebastian Brant (* around 1457 † 1521), Professor of Law, Chancellor of the City of Strasbourg

Braunauer Platz ,

(1936) 31st district

Braunaugenstrasse , Freimann

(2008) Brown eye , butterflies, formerly the Fröttmaninger Heath was characteristic

Brauneckstrasse ,

(1936) 31st district

Braunmillerweg , Neuperlach

(1977) Willibrord Braunmiller, Benedictine, pastor of the parish of Sankt Bonifaz from 1956 to 1967

Braunschweiger Platz ,

(1936) 27th district

Braunschweiger Strasse , Moosach

(1963) Braunschweig , city in Lower Saxony

Braunstrasse , Harlaching

(1948) Kaspar Braun (1807–1877), Munich-born painter, draftsman and publisher of the Fliegende Blätter

Braystrasse , Steinhausen

(1900) Otto von Bray-Steinburg (1807–1899), politician, Bavarian envoy in St. Petersburg from 1843 to 1850, Bavarian Foreign Minister and Chairman of the Council of Ministers

Brecherspitzstrasse , Obergiesing

(1904) Brecherspitz , 1683 m high mountain in the Mangfall Mountains

Bregenzer Strasse , Schwabing-West

(1925) Bregenz , capital of the Austrian state Vorarlberg, located on Lake Constance

Brehmstrasse , Untergiesing

(1914) Alfred Brehm (1829–1884), zoologist and writer. Author of Brehms Tierleben

Breisacher Strasse , Haidhausen

(1912) Breisach am Rhein , border town with France, important and hard-fought imperial fortress during the Thirty Years' War

Breitachstrasse , Sendling-Westpark

(1925) Breitach , Allgäu mountain river, flows into the Iller

Breitbrunner Strasse , Sendling-Westpark

(1921) Breitbrunn , until 1978 an independent community, now part of Herrsching am Ammersee

Breitensteinstrasse ,

(1936) 30th district

Broad way , Obermenzing

(1947) once a wide path into the Obermenzinger fields

Breithornstrasse , Trudering

(1938) Breithorn , 2504 m high mountain in the Berchtesgaden Alps

Breitschwertstrasse , Solln

(1947) Wilhelm von Breitschwert (1828–1875), Munich painter. Previously the street was called Alpenstraße .

Bremer Platz ,

(1936) 27th district

Bremer Strasse , Milbertshofen

(2003) Free Hanseatic City of Bremen , federal state on the Weser

Brennereistraße , Hadern

(1948) Distillery, abandoned in 2002

Brenner pass road , Untergiesing

(1925) Brenner Pass , crossing from Austria to South Tyrol at an altitude of 1370 m

Brennerstrasse ,

(1918) now Kurzstrasse

Lujo Brentano

Brentanostrasse , Milbertshofen

(1924) Lujo Brentano (1844–1931), German economist and social reformer

Breslauer Platz ,

(1936) 28th district

Breslauer Strasse , Moosach

(1913) Breslau , today the Polish city of Wrocław

Brettener Strasse , Freimann

(1932) Bretten , town in the district of Karlsruhe in Baden-Württemberg

Brieger Strasse , Moosach

(1935) Brieg, today the Polish city of Brzeg in the Opole Voivodeship

Brienner Strasse , old town , Maxvorstadt

(1826) Brienne-le-Château . In the battle of La Rothière near Briennes on February 1, 1814, the Allied troops led by Prince Blücher achieved a decisive victory against Napoleon.

Brinckmannstrasse ,

(1936) 28th district

Brittingweg , Neuperlach

(1976) Georg Britting (1891–1964), German writer and poet

Brixener Strasse ,

(1936) 18th district

Brixener Weg , Untergiesing

(1966) Brixen , city in South Tyrol

Brockenplatz ,

Brockesstrasse , Waldperlach

(1930) Barthold Heinrich Brockes (1680–1747), German writer and poet of the early German Enlightenment

Brodersenstrasse , Englschalking

(1930) Friedrich Brodersen (1873–1926), opera singer, engaged at the Munich court theater from 1903 to 1920

Brodstrasse , Kirchtrudering

(1932) Martin Brod (1861–1918), Truderinger citizen

Bromberger Strasse , Denning

(1930) Bromberg, now the Polish city of Bydgoszcz in the former East Pomerania

Brosamerstrasse , Laim

(1904) Hans Brosamer (1495–1554), German painter, engraver and shape cutter

Bruchwegerl ,

(1936) 32nd district

Street name withdrawn in 2012

Bruckenfischerstrasse , Harlaching

(1938) Gasthaus Bruckenfischer at the first detectable Isar bridge at Schäftlarn monastery

Bruckmannstrasse , Nymphenburg

(1900) Friedrich Bruckmann (1814–1898), German publisher, founded Bruckmann-Verlag, which was converted into a stock corporation in 1884

Anton Bruckner

Brucknerstrasse , Bogenhausen

(1902) Anton Bruckner (1824–1896), Austrian Romantic composer and music teacher

Brother gang ,

(1835)

Bruderhofstrasse , Sendling

(1890) farm of the same name, which, together with the neighboring brother mill, belonged to two warring brothers, whose feud is reported in local legends

Brudermühlbrücke , Sendlingn Untergiesing

(around 1855) see Bruderhofstrasse

Brudermühlstrasse , Sendling

(1890) see Bruderhofstrasse

Brudermühltunnel , Sendling

(1988) see Bruderhofstrasse

Brudermühlweg ,

(1876) Brudermühle

Bruderstrasse , Lehel

(before 1894) innkeeper Josef Brüderl, who ran a restaurant there

Brückenauer Strasse ,

(1936) 31st district

Brückestrasse , Allach

(1945) Ernst Wilhelm von Brücke (1819–1892), physiologist

Brücklmeierstrasse Hasenbergl

(1953) Eduard Brücklmeier (1903–1944), Legation Councilor a. D., resistance fighter, executed in connection with the assassination attempt on Hitler on July 20, 1944

Brünnstein

Brünnsteinstrasse , Obergiesing

(1904) Brünnstein , 1634 m high mountain in the Mangfall Mountains

Brussels Street , Schwabing

(1912) Brussels , capital of Belgium and headquarters of the organs of the European Union, " in memory of the Netherlands which Emperor Ludwig the Bavarian incorporated into the Wittelsbach power at the time "

Bruggspergerstrasse , Harlaching

(1900) Melchior Bruggsperger, Bader, cared for the sick and poor in his home free of charge around 1614 and thus became the founder of the care and infirmary hospital at Sankt Joseph

Brukenthalstrasse , Riem

(1933) Samuel von Brukenthal (1721–1803), Governor of Transylvania

Brumerhof ,

(1876)

Avery Brundage's signature

Brundageplatz , Olympic Park

(1975) Avery Brundage (1887–1975), President of the International Olympic Committee from 1952 to 1972

Brunecker Strasse , Sendling-Westpark

(1926) Bruneck , city in South Tyrol

Brunellenweg , Blumenau

(1947) Brunellen , genus of plants from the mint family

Brunhamstrasse , Aubing

(1947) after a settlement between Lochham and Pasing that was lost in the Thirty Years War

Brunhildenstrasse , Nymphenburg

(1900) Brunhilde , legendary figure from the Nibelungenlied

Brunnbachleite , Bogenhausen / Oberföhring

(1966) runs along the Brunnbach

Brunnengasse ,

(1835)

Brunnenkopfstrasse ,

(1936) 28th district

Brunnenweg , Harlaching

(1929) Name corresponding to the settlement built as a garden city

Brunnerstrasse , Schwabing-West

(1920) Philipp Brunner (1844–1919), lawyer and 2nd Mayor of Munich from 1893 to 1914

Brunn Gasse ,

(1850)

Brunnstrasse , old town

(before 1806) a public fountain that used to stand here, which was removed after the municipal water pipe was laid

Brunntal , (Bad) see Bad Brunntal

(1936)

Brunntalerstrasse ,

(1876) → Brunnthalerstrasse

Brunntaler Strasse ,

(1936) 16th district

Brunnthal ,

(1876)

Brunnthaler Weg , Neuperlach

(2016) Brunnthal , municipality in the district of Munich; previously Friedrich-Berber-Weg

Brunnthalerstrasse ,

(1976)

Brunnwiesenweg , Lochhausen

(2007) field name of the area there; Wet moss meadows with a rich headwaters are called Brunnwiesen in Munich.

Bruno-Frank-Weg , Feldmoching

(1956) Bruno Frank (1887–1945), writer from Munich of Jewish origin, emigrated in 1933, his works were burned by the National Socialists

Bruno-Hofer-Platz , Am Hart

(1927) Bruno Hofer (1861–1916), zoologist, founder of the Institute for Zoology, Fishery Biology and Fish Diseases at the former Royal University of Veterinary Medicine, Munich

Bruno-Paul-Strasse , Aubing

(1984) Bruno Paul (1874–1968), architect, caricaturist, university professor

Bruno-Walter-Ring , Englschalking

(1967) Bruno Walter (1876–1962), conductor, pianist and composer of Jewish origin, emigrated to Austria in 1933 and to the USA in 1939

Buchauerstraße , Solln

(1938) Joseph Buchauer (1859–1927), Sollner church council. Before 1938 Solln was not part of Munich and the street was called Nathalienstraße .

Buchbacher Strasse , Berg am Laim

(1960) Buchbach , municipality in the Mühldorf am Inn district

Bucheckernweg , Harlaching

(1964) Beech nuts , fruits of the red beech

Buchendorfer Strasse , Fürstenried

(1921) Buchendorf , an independent municipality until 1978, since then a district of Gauting in the Starnberg district

Buchenstrasse , Solln

1947 renamed Glötzleweg .

Buchenweg , Allach

(1947) old beech trees in the Angerlohe

Buchfinkenweg , Am Hart

(1945) Chaffinch , songbird, partial migrant, but also migratory bird

Buchhierlstrasse , Solln

(before 1920) Eduard Buchhierl (1856–1907), Sollner mayor, the street became part of Munich in 1938 when Solln was incorporated.

Buchhorner Strasse , Freimann

(1932) Buchhorn , the former name of the current Baden-Württemberg town of Friedrichshafen on Lake Constance, awarded to Bavaria in 1802, but converted to the Kingdom of Württemberg in 1810

Buchloer Platz ,

(1936) 28th district

Buchloer Strasse , Fürstenried

(1964) Buchloe , town in the Swabian district of Ostallgäu

Buchnerstrasse , Ramersdorf

(1935) Hans Buchner (1850–1902), Munich doctor, bacteriologist and hygienist, private lecturer at the University of Munich, later holder of the chair for hygiene

Buchsteinstrasse , Berg am Laim

(1961) Buchstein 1701 m high mountain in the Tegernsee mountains

Budapester Strasse , Ramersdorf

(1932) Budapest , capital of Hungary

Büchmannstrasse , Trudering

(1939) Georg Büchmann (1822–1884), German philologist

Bühler Weg , Fürstenried

(1968) Bühl am Alpsee , climatic health resort in the Immenstadt im Allgäu district

Bülowplatz ,

(1936) 14th district

Bülowstrasse , Bogenhausen

(1962) Hans von Bülow (1830–1894), German piano virtuoso, conductor, composer and conductor

Bürgermeister-Keller-Strasse , Trudering

(1933) Michael Keller (1875–1948), Mayor of the former Trudering municipality

Gottfried August Bürger

Bürgerstrasse , Bogenhausen

(1914) Gottfried August Bürger (1747–1794), German poet during the Enlightenment

Bürkelstrasse , Parkstadt Solln

(1927) Heinrich Bürkel (1802–1869), painter.

Bürkleinstrasse , Lehel

(1894) Georg Friedrich Christian Bürklein (1813–1872), German architect and Bavarian construction clerk. The main train stations in Munich, Augsburg, Würzburg and Pasing and the Maximilianeum are well known

Buerstrasse ,

(1936) 22nd district

Büssingenstrasse ,

(1936) 24th district

Buhlstrasse , Am Hart

(1927) Ludwig von Buhl (1816–1880), pathologist, professor at the University of Munich

Bucharest Street ,

(1936) 28th district

Bummstrasse , Schwabing-West

(1927) Anton Bumm (1849–1903), psychiatrist and physician, initiated the construction of the Psychiatric University Clinic in Munich

Bunsenstrasse , Neuperlach

(1968) Robert Wilhelm Bunsen (1811–1899), German chemist, developed spectral analysis with Gustav Robert Kirchhoff

Buntspechtweg , Allach

(2007) Great spotted woodpecker, species of bird from the woodpecker family

Bunzlauer Platz , Moosach

(1970) Bunzlau , city in the Polish Lower Silesian Voivodeship

Bunzlauer Strasse , Moosach

(1970) see above

Burckhardtstrasse ,

(1936) 24th district

Burgauerstrasse , Daglfing

(1955) Franz Burgauer, innkeeper in Daglfing, founder of the trotting track opened in Daglfing in 1902

Eltz Castle on a 500-mark note from the Deutsche Bundesbank

Burg-Eltz-Weg , Hadern

(1961) Eltz Castle , castle in the Mayen-Koblenz district

Burgenlandstrasse ,

(1936) 30th district

Burgerplatz , Laim

(1959) Fritz Burger (1877–1916), art historian and artist from Munich

Burggasse ,

(1835)

Burggrafenstrasse , Berg am Laim

(1904) Burgrave Friedrich IV of Nuremberg (1287–1332) from the Hohenzollern family

Burghausenerstrasse ,

see Burghausener Strasse

Burghausener Strasse , Neuhausen

(1903) Burghausen , town on the Salzach, on the border with Austria, with the world's largest castle complex

Burgkmairstrasse , Laim

(1931) Hans Burgkmair the Elder (1473–1531), Augsburg painter, draftsman and designer for woodcuts

Burgstrasse , old town

(before 1364) former Munich Castle, now Alter Hof

Burgunderstraße , Schwabing-West

(1959) Burgundy , Germanic tribe, famous for the Nibelung saga

Burkheimer Strasse , Aubing

(1947) Burkheim ruins , a former castle that was destroyed between 1672 and 1676 in the southern Baden community of Vogtsburg in the Kaiserstuhl

Burmesterstrasse , Freimann

(1968) Ludwig Burmester (1840–1927), mathematician and inventor

Buschingstrasse , Bogenhausen

(1955) Paul Busching (1877–1945), professor and housing reformer .

Bush rose trail , rags

(1947) Busch Roses is the dialectal abbreviation for Windflower

Bussardweg , Waldtrudering

(1957) Buzzards , genus of birds of prey

Bustellistraße , Nymphenburg

(1954) Franz Anton Bustelli (1723–1763), one of the most important porcelain artists of the Rococo, worked at the Nymphenburg Porcelain Manufactory

Butenandtstrasse , Großhadern

(1996) Adolf Butenandt (1903–1995), Nobel Prize in Chemistry

Butlerplatz ,

(1918) see Butlerstrasse

Butlerstrasse , Ramersdorf

(1929) Viktorine von Butler-Haimhausen (1811–1902), Munich philanthropist and writer, founder of the Catholic women's welfare organizations and educational institutions

Butterblumenweg , Blumenau

(1967) Buttercup , an expression that is used differently in different landscapes for various yellow-flowering meadow plants such as buttercups, globe flowers or celandine

Buttermelcherstrasse , Isarvorstadt

(before 1823) after the former butter melcher garden, a popular dairy farm at the beginning of the 18th century and later a garden beer farm

Byecherstrasse , Laim

(1901) Mathias Byecher, who was one of the 42 Munich hostages of King Gustav II Adolf during the Thirty Years War in 1632 in order to avoid looting

Individual evidence

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3. ↑ Leopold Auburger: Peraloh - a bear forest ( memento from May 20, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) accessed on July 5, 2019, although it is uncertain whether pero could not also have stood for wild boar / boar
4. ↑ State capital Munich Editor: Bärlauchweg. Retrieved September 8, 2019 . 
5. ↑ State Capital Munich Editor: Bally-Prell-Straße. Retrieved September 8, 2019 . 
6. ↑ Bastian-Schmid-Platz. In: sollner-hefte.de. Retrieved June 17, 2013 . 
7. ↑ State Capital Munich Editor: Bauhausplatz. Retrieved September 8, 2019 . 
8. ↑ Baumeisterstrasse. In: sollner-hefte.de. Retrieved June 17, 2013 . 
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14. ↑ State capital Munich Editor: Ben-Chorin-Straße. Retrieved September 8, 2019 . 
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17. ↑ Bernhard-Wicki-Straße , on muenchen.de
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19. ↑ Helga Pfoertner: Living with history. Volume 1, Literareron, Munich 2001, ISBN 3-89675-859-4 , p. 18 ( PDF; 1.1 MB ( Memento from April 28, 2014 in the Internet Archive ))
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21. ↑ Bertha-Kipfmüller-Straße , on muenchen.de
22. ↑ State Capital Munich Editor: Berthold-Hirsch-Straße. Retrieved September 8, 2019 . 
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36. ↑ Bremer Straße , on muenchen.de, accessed on July 3, 2019
37. ↑ Official Journal No. 21/30. July 2012 , p. 240, on muenchen.de
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45. ↑ State capital Munich Editor: Buntspechtweg. Retrieved September 10, 2019 . 
46. ^ Alter Hof , on muenchen.de
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