List of Munich street names / R

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 Currently valid street names are given in bold , names that are no longer valid after renaming or building over are given in italics .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

Rabeneck Castle, 1839

Rabeneckstrasse , Neuaubing

(1945) Rabeneck Castle in Franconian Switzerland

Rabenkopfstrasse , Harlaching

(1935) Rabenkopf , 1555 m high mountain in the Bavarian Prealps

Rabensteinstrasse , Aubing

(1945) Rabenstein Castle in the Bayreuth district

Rablstrasse , Haidhausen

(1898) Herrmann Rabl (1778–1848), parish priest at the Mariahilfkirche in der Au

Rachelstrasse , Bogenhausen

(1924) Großer Rachel , at 1,453 m, the second highest mountain in the Bavarian Forest

Radeckestrasse , Pasing

(1947) Albert Martin Robert Radecke (1830–1911), German composer, conductor and music teacher (previously the street was named after the fighter pilot and volunteer corps leader Rudolf Berthold)

Radlkoferstraße , Schwanthalerhöhe , Sendling

(1887) Jakob Radlkofer (1788–1862), councilor, city pension treasurer and legal counsel in Munich

Radlsteg 2

Radlsteg , old town

(before 1540) Radl , a turnstile that prevented the passage of riders and wagons onto the jetty

Radolfzeller Strasse , Aubing

(1965) Radolfzell , town in Baden-Württemberg

Radspielerstrasse , Englschalking

(1931) Joseph Radlayers (1819–1904), Munich gilder, supplier to the royal Bavarian court for interior furnishings and local politician

Radstädter Strasse , Laim

(1951) Radstadt , Austrian city in the state of Salzburg

Raffweg , Obermenzing

(1958)

Anton Raff (also Raaff or Raaf; 1714–1797), tenor

Helene Raff (1865–1942), German painter and writer

Raglovichstrasse , Neuhausen

(1900) Clemens Graf von Raglovich (1766–1836), Bavarian infantry general in the Napoleonic Wars

Raheinstrasse , Feldmoching

(1948) Rahein, pastor in Feldmoching around 1457

Rahel-Straus-Weg , Berg am Laim

(1997) Rahel Straus (1880–1963), doctor, social worker and women's rights activist, was the first woman in Germany to open a medical practice in Munich

Raidinger Strasse , Sendling-Westpark

(1937) Raiding , market town in Burgenland in Austria

Raiffeisenplatz , Ramersdorf

(1960) Friedrich Wilhelm Raiffeisen (1818–1888), social reformer and municipal official and namesake of the Raiffeisen organization

Raimundstrasse ,

(1904)

Rainackerweg , Freimann

(1950) old field name

Rainer-Werner-Fassbinder-Platz , Neuhausen

(2004) Rainer Werner Fassbinder (1945–1982), author, actor and director

Rainfarnstrasse , Hasenbergl

(1938) Tansy (also wormweed), plant from the sunflower family

Raintaler Strasse , Obergiesing

(1901) Raintal (or Reintal), high mountain valley in the Wetterstein Mountains

Ramannstrasse , Allach-Untermenzing

(1947) Emil Ramann (1851–1926), German soil scientist, forest scientist and site researcher, one of the founders of soil science as an independent science in Germany

Rambaldistraße , Johanneskirchen

(1930) Karl Graf von Rambaldi (1842–1922), German historian and writer

Artur Georg Freiherr von Ramberg

Rambergstrasse , Maxvorstadt

(1877) Artur Georg Freiherr von Ramberg (1819–1875), Austrian painter and draftsman

Rambertweg , Feldmoching

(1969) Rambert (or Hramberth), Edler von Feldmoching, first mentioned in the second half of the 8th century

Ramersdorf ,

(1879)

Ramersdorferfeldweg ,

(1876)

Ramersdorferlüften ,

(1876)

Ramersdorfer Strasse , Ramersdorf

(1915) Ramersdorf , formerly an independent municipality, since 1864 a district of Munich

Ramoltstrasse , Ramersdorf

(1954) Ramolt, medieval first name; Ramoltsdorf (village of Ramolt) old name for Ramersdorf

Ramsauer Strasse , Obersendling

(1952) Ramsau , municipality near Berchtesgaden

Ramungstrasse , Untersendling

(1923) Ramung, Munich patrician family of the 14th and 15th centuries

Randeckstrasse , Großhadern

(1938) Randeck Castle west of Kelheim

Randelshoferweg , Solln

(1970) Josef Randelshofer (1897–1967), master carpenter and councilor of the formerly independent community of Solln

Randorferstrasse , Berg am Laim

(1920) Origin of name unclear, possibly named after a master builder who built apartments there

Ranertstrasse , Lochhausen

(1947) Wenzeslaus Ranert (1828–1902), pastor and honorary citizen of the Langwied / Lochhausen community

Rankestrasse , Schwabing-West

(1906) Leopold von Ranke (1795–1886), German historian, historiographer of the Prussian state, university professor

Raphaelstrasse ,

(1904) connects Schedel- and Wilbrechtstrasse

Rapotostrasse , Laim

(1945) Rapoto , Munich nobleman

Rappelhofstrasse , Daglfing

(1962) Rappelhof, former farm and inn in Bogenhausen

Rappensee

Rappenseestrasse , Obersendling

(1925) Rappensee , high mountain lake at 2047 m in the central main ridge of the Allgäu Alps

Rappenweg , Trudering-Riem

(1932) Black horse , horse with black mane, black tail and black fur

Rappoltsteiner Strasse , Freimann

(1932) Rappoltstein , historic dominion in Alsace

Rappstrasse , Laim

(1901) Johann Rapp, one of 42 hostages held in Swedish captivity from 1632 to 1635 during the Thirty Years War

Raspstrasse ,

(1904) (formerly Gänsbühel) branches off at Oberanger and connects it with Blumenstrasse

Rassogasse , Alt-Aubing

(1947) Count Rasso von Dießen (died around 960)

Rathausgasse , Pasing

(1947) Course of the street along the Pasing town hall

Rathenaustraße , Am Hart

(1947) Walther Rathenau (1867–1922), German industrialist, writer and politician

Rathgeberstrasse , Moosach

(1915) on the site of the former Josef Rathgeber wagon factory

Rathochstrasse , Obermenzing

(1938) Rathoch, noble liege lord of Menzing in the 9th century

Ratiborstrasse , Daglfing

(1955) Ratibor , city in Poland

Ratkisstrasse , Hasenbergl

(1963) Ratkis, owner of a mill in Feldmoching

Ratoldstrasse , Feldmoching

(1954) Ratold (or Rathold), pastor of Feldmoching in the 8th century

Rattenberg

Rattenberger Strasse , Mittersendling

(1926) Rattenberg , town in Tyrol

Rattenhuberstrasse , Laim

(1932) Rattenhuber, old Munich bourgeois family

Ratzelstrasse , Allach-Untermenzing

(1953) r (1844-1904), German zoologist and geologist

Ratzingerplatz , Obersendling

(1931) Moritz Ratzinger (1849–1930), Lieutenant General

Raublinger Strasse , Laim

(1925) Raubling , municipality in the district of Rosenheim

Raucheggerstrasse , Pasing

(1938) Benno Rauchegger (1843–1910), writer and journalist

Rauchstrasse , Bogenhausen

(1887) Christian Daniel Rauch (1777–1857), sculptor of German classicism

Rauheckstrasse , Sendling-Westpark

(1921) Rauheck , mountain in the Allgäu Alps

Rauschbergstrasse , Berg am Laim

(1925) Rauschberg , mountain range in the Chiemgau Alps

Ravennastraße , Harlaching

(1910) Ravenna , capital of the province of the same name Ravenna in Italy

Ravensburger Ring , Aubing

(1967) Ravensburg , district town in Baden-Württemberg

Rebholzstrasse , Großhadern

(1954) Friedolin Rebholz (1859–1932), state inspector, one of the first settlers in the Großhadern villa colony

Partridge Trail , Obermenzing

(1956) Partridge , a species of bird belonging to the order of the hen birds

Rechpacherstrasse , Laim

(1901) Blasius Rechpacher, one of 42 hostages held in Swedish captivity during the Thirty Years War from 1632 to 1635

Redlingerplatz , Ramersdorf

(1930) Clemens Ignatius Redlinger, merchant, one of the 20 hostages who were abducted by the Austrians in 1742

Redlingerstrasse , Ramersdorf

(1930) see above

Redwitzstrasse , Bogenhausen

(1914) Oskar Freiherr von Redwitz-Schmolz (1823-1891), German poet

Regattaweg , Feldmoching

(1975) Relation to the rowing regatta facility of the 1972 Olympic Games

Regenpfeiferweg , Am Hart

(1945) plover , family of birds

Regensburger Platz , Bogenhausen

(1910) Regensburg , capital of the administrative district of Upper Palatinate

Regerplatz , Au

(1899)

Max Reger (1816–1884), parish priest of the Mariahilfkirche

Max Reger (1873–1916), German composer, organist, pianist and conductor

Regerstrasse , Au

(1899) see above

Regina-Ullmann-Strasse , Johanneskirchen

(1964) Regina Ullmann (1884–1961), Austrian-Swiss poet and storyteller

Reginastraße , Waldtrudering

(1933) Regina , female first name

Reginbaldstrasse , Obermenzing

(1938) Reginbald, old German male name

Reginfriedstrasse , Giesing

(1906) Reginfried, Benedictine monk during the early Bavarian history

Reginoltstrasse , Hasenbergl

(1953) Reginolt, landowner in Feldmoching in the 9th century

Rehbergstrasse , Solln

(1947) Friedrich Rehberg (1758–1835), painter. It was previously called Karolinenstrasse .

Rehkemperstrasse , Obermenzing

(1956) Heinrich Rehkemper (1894–1949), German opera singer

Rehsteig , Allach-Untermenzing

(1938) old field name

Rehstrasse , Lerchenau

(1921) Roe deer from the former forest in the area

Reichardtweg , Giesing

(1960) Franz Reichardt (1836–1908), privateer, abbot and founder

Reichenaustrasse , Aubing

(1966) Reichenau , island in Lake Constance **

Reichenbach Bridge , Isarvorstadt , Au

(after 1831) Georg Friedrich von Reichenbach (1771–1826), Bavarian inventor and engineer

Reichenbachplatz , old town , Isarvorstadt

(1935) see above

Reichenbachstrasse , old town , Isarvorstadt

(1862) see above

Reichenbergstrasse , Aubing

(1947) Reichenberg Castle in the Würzburg district

Reichenhaller Strasse , Giesing

(1906) Bad Reichenhall , district town in Upper Bavaria

Reichersbeuern coat of arms

Reichersbeurer Strasse , Sendling

(1904) Reichersbeuern , community with a castle (a former moated castle) between Bad Tölz and Gmund am Tegernsee near Waakirchen

Reicherstorfferweg , Am Hart

(1938) Georg R. Reicherstorffer († after 1550), geographer and historian

Reifenstuelstrasse , Isarvorstadt

(1890) Hanns Reiffenstuel (1548–1620), German court architect

Reigersbachstrasse , Lerchenau

(1947) Reigersbach, upper section of the Feldmochinger Mühlbach

Reiherweg , Waldtrudering

(1933) Heron , family of the walking birds

Reinachstrasse , Feldmoching-Hasenbergl

(1947) Otto Reinach (1870–1938), pediatrician, founder of the district association for infant care

Reindlstrasse , Laim

(1901) Benno Ferdinand von Reindl († 1756), mayor and city treasurer

Reinekestrasse , Harlaching

(1934) Reynke de Vos , Low German animal poem in verse, origin of the story of the clever fox Reineke

Reinerstrasse , Harlaching

(1900) Franz Reiner (1790–1837), doctor, founded the erstae institute for children with eye and hearing disorders

Reinhard-von-Frank-Strasse , Allach-Untermenzing

(1947) Reinhard Karl Albrecht von Frank (1860–1934), German criminal and international lawyer

Reinmarplatz , Neuhausen

(1958)

Reinmar von Hagenau , German minstrel of the second half of the 12th century

Reinmar von Zweter (around 1200 - after 1248), German poet

Reinoltstrasse , Moosach

(1921) Heinrich Reinolt, registered as the owner of the Hartmannshofen farms (today Moosach) in the 14th century

Reisachstrasse , Harlaching

(1900) Freiherr von Reisach (1735–1805), Auxiliary Bishop Munich-Freising

Reischlweg , Freimann

(1962) Anton Reischl (1872–1852), mayor of the Freimann community until it was incorporated into Munich

Reiserstrasse , Waldtrudering

(1954) old Truderinger family name

Reisingerstrasse , Isarvorstadt

(1906) Franz Reisinger (1787–1855), German surgeon and university professor

Reismühlenstrasse , Obersendling

(1921) Reismühle near Gauting, alleged birthplace of Charlemagne

Reithmannstrasse , Laim

(1934) Christian Reithmann (1818–1909), watchmaker, is considered the inventor of the four-stroke engine

Reitknechtstrasse , Neuhausen

(2009) Reitknechtsölde , small farm, on the grounds of which the garden of the Red Cross Hospital was laid out

Reitmorstrasse , Lehel

(1898) Anna Reitmor (in) († after 1454), citizen of Munich, saved Jörg Kazmair's historical records

Rembrandt van Rijn

Rembrandtstrasse , Pasing

(1948) Rembrandt van Rijn (1606–1669), Dutch artist

Renatastrasse , Neuhausen

(1891) Renata von Lothringen (1544–1602), daughter of Duke Franz I of Lorraine, Duchess of Bavaria

Rengerweg ,

(1876)

Renkenweg , Trudering

(2011) whitefish , fish species from the order of the salmon-like whitefish or Coregonus

Rennbahnstrasse , Daglfing

(1930) Daglfing trotting track

Rennertstrasse , Neuperlach

(1981) Günther Rennert (1911–1978), German opera director and artistic director

Reschenbachstrasse , Allach-Untermenzing

(1947) Reschenbach, former Bach in Allach

Reschreiterstraße , Hasenbergl

(1960) Rudolf Reschreiter (1868–1939), German painter and mountaineer

Reschstrasse , garden city Trudering

(1947) Resch, Munich bourgeois family

Resedenweg , Harlaching

(1929) Reseda , genus of plants in the reseda family

Residenzstrasse , old town

(before 1683) Munich residence , city palace of the Bavarian dukes, electors and kings

Resi-Huber-Platz , Sendling

(2012) Therese Huber (1920–2000), civil employee in the Dachau concentration camp, carried letters and food for the inmates to the camp at risk of death

Reuchlinstrasse , Bogenhausen

(1936) Johannes Reuchlin (1455–1522), German philosopher, humanist, lawyer and diplomat

Reulandstrasse , Sendling-Westpark

(1937) Reuland , village in the Belgian Eifel, belonging to the municipality of Burg-Reuland

Reuschstrasse , Freimann

(1931) Paul Reusch (1868–1956), German industrial manager and longstanding chairman of the Gutehoffnungshütte

Reußensteinstrasse , Alt-Aubing

(1952) Reußenstein , ruins of a rock castle in Baden-Württemberg

Reussweg , Obermenzing

(1958) August Reuss (1871–1935), German composer

Reutberger Strasse , Sendling

(1904) Reutberg , part of the municipality of Sachsenkam in the Bad Tölz-Wolfratshausen district; the residents of Reutberg took part in the popular uprising of the Oberland against the Austrian occupation in 1705

Reutterstrasse , Laim

(1901) Ludwig Reutter, one of 42 hostages held in Swedish captivity from 1632 to 1635 during the Thirty Years' War

Revaler Strasse , Bogenhausen

(1962) Reval (Tallinn), capital of Estonia

Reventlowstrasse , Schwabing

(1984) Franziska Gräfin zu Reventlow (1871–1918), German writer, translator and painter

Rhea-Lüst-Strasse , Pasing

(2018) Rhea Lüst (1921–1993), astronomer

Rheinbergerstrasse , Maxvorstadt

(1906) Josef Gabriel Rheinberger (1839–1901), Liechtenstein composer and music teacher

Rheingoldstrasse , Nymphenburg

(1927) Das Rheingold , opera by Richard Wagner

Rheinlandstrasse , Schwabing

(1937) Rhineland , term for the areas on the Middle and Lower Rhine

Rheinsteinstrasse , Neu Hadern

(1947) Rheinstein , Spornburg in the Upper Middle Rhine Valley in Rhineland-Palatinate

Rheinstrasse , Schwabing

(1906) Rhine , Central European river

Rheydter Strasse ,

(District 22)

rhododendron

Rhododendronweg , Hasenbergl

(2005) Rhododendrons , plant genus

Rhönstrasse , Englschalking

(1932) Rhön , German low mountain range

Ria Burkei Street , Aubing

(2013) Ria Burkei (1935–2010), politician, a. a. from 1966 to 1978 honorary city councilor in Munich

Ricarda-Huch-Strasse , Milbertshofen

(1947) Ricarda Huch (1864–1947), writer, poet, philosopher and historian

Richard-Pietzsch-Weg , Solln

(1962) Richard Pietzsch (1872–1960), painter

Richard-Riemerschmid-Allee , Pasing

(1985) Richard Riemerschmid (1868–1957), German architect, designer, university professor

Richard-Seewald-Bogen , Alt-Aubing

(1984) Richard Seewald (1889–1976), German painter and writer

Richard-Strauss-Strasse , Bogenhausen

(1915) Richard Strauss (1864–1949), German composer

Richard Strauss Tunnel , Bogenhausen

(2009) see above

Richard-Tauber-Strasse , Pasing

(1957) Richard Tauber (1891–1948), Austrian opera singer

Richard-Wagner-Strasse

Richard-Wagner-Strasse , Maxvorstadt

(1898) Richard Wagner (1813–1883), composer

Richardstrasse , Feldmoching

(1956) Richard (Rickard, Richgard), Edler von Feldmoching, mentioned in a document in 1194

Richelstrasse , Neuhausen

(1906) Bartholomäus Richel (1580–1649), Secret Council Chancellor under Elector Maximilian I.

Richildenstrasse , Nymphenburg

(1901) Richildis von Hohenwart, Bavarian popular saint

Richthofenstrasse , Moosach

(1926) Manfred Freiherr von Richthofen (1892–1918), German officer and fighter pilot in the First World War

Ridlerstrasse , Schwanthalerhöhe

(1878) Ridler , Munich patrician family

Riedenburger Strasse , Englschalking

(1962) Riedenburg , town in the Lower Bavarian district of Kelheim

Riedener Strasse , Fürstenried

(1921) Rieden , hamlet belonging to the Upper Bavarian district town of Starnberg

Riederstrasse , Allach-Untermenzing

(1947) Hermann Rieder (1858–1932), German internist, radiologist

Riedgaustraße , Berg am Laim

(1913) Riedgau , political district of Upper Austria

Riedldammstrasse ,

(1904) branched off from Oettingenstrasse at Rosenbuschstrasse in a north-easterly direction and led to the Bogenhauserbrücke

Riedlstrasse , Lehel

(around 1890) Adrian von Riedl (1746–1809), German topographer and cartographer

Riedmaierweg , Neu Hadern

(1974) Lukas Riedmaier (1899–1964), long-time pastor in Neufriedenheim

Riegerhofstrasse , Laim

(1962) Riegerhof, old farm name

Riegerhofweg , Laim

(1962) see above

Riegseestrasse , Obersendling

(1929) Riegsee , lake and town in the Garmisch-Partenkirchen district

Riemer Strasse , Bogenhausen , Trudering

(1937) Riem , formerly an independent village, incorporated into Munich in 1937

Riemerschmidstrasse , Hasenbergl

(1966) Anton Riemerschmid (1802–1878), Bavarian spirits manufacturer and politician

Rienecker Strasse , Aubing

(1947) Rieneck , town in the Lower Franconian district of Main-Spessart

Rienziplatz , Englschalking

(1933) Rienzi , opera by Richard Wagner

Riesenburgstrasse , Neuaubing

(1952) Riesenburg , natural karst cave ruin in Upper Franconia

Giant field

Riesenfeldstrasse , Milbertshofen

(1913) Riesenfeld , former hamlet north of Munich

Riesengebirgstrasse , Moosach

(1954) Giant Mountains , Central Mountains in the Czech Republic and Poland

Rießerseestrasse , Sendling-Westpark

(1925) Rießersee south of Garmisch in the Wetterstein Mountains

Riesstrasse , Moosach

(1953) Hans Ries (1824–1860), director of the Munich gas works

Rietschelstrasse , Solln

(1947) Ernst Wilhelm Rietschel (1824–1860), painter. It was previously called Siedlerstrasse .

Riezlerweg , Allach-Untermenzing

(1959)

Sigmund von Riezler (1843–1927), German historian and

Erwin Riezler (1873–1953), German legal scholar

Riffelwandstrasse , Berg am Laim

(1922) Riffelwand , rock massif in the Zugspitze area

Rigaer Strasse , Moosach

(1925) Riga , capital of Latvia

Riggauerweg , Au

(1927) Konrad Riggauer (1853–1927), State Trade Council and City Councilor in Munich

Rilkestrasse , Laim

(1929) Rainer Maria Rilke (1875–1926; René Karl Wilhelm Johann Josef Maria Rilke), Austrian poet

Rimparstrasse , Neuaubing

(1957) Rimpar , market town in the Lower Franconian district of Würzburg

Rimstinger Strasse , Ramersdorf

(1929) Rimsting , municipality in the Upper Bavarian district of Rosenheim

Cattle market , old town

(before 1242) probably after an earlier cattle market there; oldest known and still existing street name in Munich

Rindsmaulstrasse ,

(1879)

Ringbergstrasse , Berg am Laim

(1961) Ringberg , ridge near the Tegernsee

Marigold Path , Blumenau

(1967) Marigold , a species of the sunflower family

Ringelnatzweg , Solln

(1953) Joachim Ringelnatz (1883–1934), writer, cabaret artist and painter

Ringlerweg , Am Hart

(1982) Ringler, old name for a branch of the woodturning trade

Ringofenweg , Oberföhring

(1988) Ring kiln , device for the continuous burning of bricks, lime or gypsum

Ringseisstrasse , Isarvorstadt

(1887) Johann Nepomuk von Ringseis (1785–1880), doctor, internist and professor

Ringstrasse , Neu Hadern

(1938) curved course of the street

Ringstrasse , Solln

was part of Munich when Sollns was incorporated in 1938, renamed Melchiorstraße in 1947

Rissbachstrasse , Obergiesing

(1960) Rißbach , Wild River in Tyrol and Upper Bavaria

Risserkogelstrasse , Berg am Laim

(1920) Risserkogel , mountain in the Bavarian Prealps south of the Tegernsee

Rißheimerstrasse , Obermenzing

(1947) Hans Rißheimer, caretaker at Hofmark Menzing

Larkspur Trail , Harlaching

(1962) Larkspurs , genus of plants from the buttercup family

Ritter-von-Epp-Platz , old town

(1932–1945), now Promenadeplatz

Robert-Hartig-Strasse , Allach-Untermenzing

(1947) Robert Hartig (1839–1901), German forest scientist

Robert-Heger-Strasse , Englschalking

(1981) Robert Heger (1886–1978), German conductor, composer and university professor

Robert-Koch-Strasse , Lehel

(1931) Robert Koch (1843–1910), German physician, microbiologist and hygienist (formerly Kochstrasse )

Robert Stolz around 1915

Robert-Stolz-Platz , Obermenzing

(1980) Robert Stolz (1880–1975), Austrian composer and conductor

Robinienstraße , Hasenbergl

(1957) Robinia , deciduous deciduous tree

Robinsonstrasse , Waldperlach

(1930) Robinson Crusoe , title character in the novel of the same name by Daniel Defoe

Rochusberg , old town

(before 1714) St. Rochus Hospital and Chapel, built by Duke Wilhelm V.

Rochus-Dedler-Weg , Oberföhring

(1935) Rochus Dedler (1779–1822), German composer

Rochusgasse ,

(1845)

Rochusstrasse , old town

(since the end of the 18th century) see Rochusberg

Rockefellerstrasse , Am Hart

(1954) John Davison Rockefeller (1839–1937), American entrepreneur

Rockingerstrasse , Am Hart

(1934) Ludwig von Rockinger (1824–1914), German historian, archivist and legal historian

Rodachtalweg , Ramersdorf

(1935) Rodachtal , right tributary of the Main in the western Franconian Forest

Rodensteinstrasse , Neu Hadern

(1947) Rodenstein Castle , ruins in the Odenwald

Rodenstockplatz , Obermenzing

(1953) Josef Rodenstock (1846–1932), German industrialist and founder of the Rodenstock company

Roderichstrasse , Neu Hadern

(1953) Roderich († 711), King of the Visigoths from 710 to 711

Röblingweg , Am Hart

(1938) Johann August Röbling (1806–1869), German-American engineer and bridge builder

Roecklplatz , Isarvorstadt

(1915) Roeckl , Munich entrepreneurial family, manufacturer of gloves and accessories

Röhrichtstrasse , Ludwigsfeld

(1947) old field name

Römerstrasse , Schwabing-West

(1890) Roman , resident of the Italian capital

Roentgenstrasse , Bogenhausen

(1916) Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen (1845–1923), German physicist, first Nobel Prize winner for physics

Roesseler Strasse , Denning

(1930) Rößel , city in Poland

Röthstrasse , Moosach

(1947) Philipp Röth (1841–1921), painter and draftsman

Rofanstrasse , Berg am Laim , Trudering Garden City

(1921) Rofan , mountain group in Tyrol

Roggensteiner Weg , Alt-Aubing

(1947) Roggenstein , part of the municipality of Emmering in the Fürstenfeldbruck district

Gerhard Rohlfs

Rohdestrasse , Obermenzing

(1947) Emil Rohde (1839–1913), actor at the Munich Hofbühne

Rohlfsstrasse , Englschalking

(1935) Gerhard Rohlfs (1831–1896), German Africa explorer

Rohmederstraße , Freimann (west), Schwabing (east)

(1932) Wilhelm Rohmeder (1843–1930), City School Councilor

Alois Rohrauer memorial

Rohrauerstrasse , Obersendling

(1949) Alois Rohrauer (1848–1923), co-founder and first president of the organization Die Naturfreunde

Rohrdommelweg , Lochhausen

(1947) Bittern , heron bird

Rohrer Weg , Nymphenburg

(1982) Rohr monastery , former monastery of the Augustinian canons and today Benedictine abbey in Rohr in Lower Bavaria

Rohrsängerplatz , Lochhausen

(1956) Reed warbler , species of songbird

Rolandplatz ,

(1904) was south of Klugstrasse

Rolandseckstrasse , Neu Hadern

(1947) Rolandseck Castle , Höhenburg am Rhein, Rolandseck a district of Remagen

Rolandstrasse , Neuhausen

(1904) Hruotland (German traditional Roland, around 736-778), Count of the Breton Mark in the Frankish Empire of Charlemagne

Rolf-Pinegger-Strasse , Hadern

(1964) Rolf Pinegger (1873–1957), popular actor

Rollehagenstrasse , Waldperlach

(1930) Georg Rollenhagen (1542–1609), German writer, playwright, educator and preacher

Romanplatz , Nymphenburg

(1903) Rudolph Freiherr von Roman zu Schernau (1836–1917), District President of Upper Franconia

Romanstrasse , Neuhausen-Nymphenburg

(1903) see above

Roman-Herzog-Strasse , Freiham

(2018) Roman Herzog (1934–2017), lawyer and politician (CDU), Federal President of the Federal Republic of Germany from 1994 to 1999

Rominter Strasse , Englschalking

(1956) Rominter Heide , a large area of ​​hills, forests and heaths in the southeast of the Russian Oblast Kaliningrad and in the northeastern Polish Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship

Rondell Neuwittelsbach , Neuhausen

(1890) Neuwittelsbach villa colony was established after 1880

Ronpeckhstrasse , Laim

(1934) Gemanian Ronpeckh, one of 42 hostages held in Swedish captivity from 1632 to 1635 during the Thirty Years War

Roopsingh-Bais-Weg , Milbertshofen

(1971) Bais Roopsingh, Indian hockey player, Olympic champion with his team at the 1932 and 1936 Summer Olympics

Roritzerstrasse , Ramersdorf

(1962) Roritzer , master builder family of the 15th / 16th centuries Century

Rosa-Aschenbrenner-Bogen , Schwabing-West

(2002) Rosa Aschenbrenner , socialist politician (1885–1967)

Rosa-Bavarese-Strasse , Nymphenburg

(2006) Rosina Maria Schwarzmann alias Rosa Bavarese (1705–1755), electoral chamber singer

Rosa Kempf

Rosa-Kempf-Strasse , Freiham

(2017) Rosa Kempf , social politician (1874–1948)

Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz , Neuhausen

(1989) Rosa Luxemburg (1871–1919), representative of the European labor movement, Marxism, anti-militarism

Rosamundenstrasse , Waldtrudering

(1933) Rosamunde , female first name

Rose-Pichler-Weg , Am Hart

(1996) Rose Pichler (1897–1979), founder; previously Dornfinkenweg

Roseggerstrasse , Pasing

(938) Peter Rosegger (1843–1918), Austrian writer and poet

Rosemarie Fendel Arch , Alt-Aubing

(2014) Rosemarie Fendel (1927–2013), German actress

Rosenbuschstrasse , Lehel

(1898) Rosenbusch , Munich patrician family

Rosengasse ,

(1845)

Rosenheimer Platz , Haidhausen

(1929) Rosenheim , town in Upper Bavaria

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

(1877) leads to Rosenheim

Rosenkavalierplatz , Bogenhausen

(1964) Der Rosenkavalier , opera by Richard Strauss

Rosenstrasse , old town

(before 1368) Origin of name unclear

Rosenthal ,

(1845) → Rose Valley

Rosental , old town

(before 1410) origin of name unclear; former name since 1368 Krottental

Rosmarinstrasse , Freimann

(1932) Rosemary , evergreen subshrub from the mint family

Roßbacher Weg , Forstenried

(1978) Battle of Roßbach , 1757

Roßholzener Strasse , Neuperlach

(1959) Roßholzen , district of Samerberg in Upper Bavaria

Rossinistraße , Schwabing-West

(1914) Gioacchino Antonio Rossini (1792–1868), Italian composer

Rossittener Strasse , Lochhausen

(1947) Rossitten , a place in the former East Prussia, today Russian Oblast Kaliningrad

Rossmannstrasse , Blumenau

(1954) Erich Roßmann (1884–1953), German politician

Roßmarkt , old town

(1957) Roßmarkt , held there until the 15th century

Roßsteinstrasse , Berg am Laim

(1935) Roßstein , Berg n den Tegernseer ALpen

Roschtalerweg , Obergiesing

(1954) Roßtaler, old court name

Rotbuchenstrasse , Harlaching

(1945) European beech , deciduous tree from the beech genus

Rotdornstrasse , Harlaching

(1929) hawthorn , species of the genus of hawthorn

Rotenhanstrasse , Forstenried

(1959) Hermann Freiherr von Rotenhan (1836–1914), Colonel, initiator of the establishment of cycle paths

Red Tower

Roter-Turm-Platz , Sendling

(1958) The Red Tower , the former Vorwerk of the Munich Isartor on the west bank of the Isar, existed from 1517 to 1796

Rotfuchsweg , Waldtrudering

(1933) Rotfuchs , Central European representative of the foxes

Rothenbühler Strasse , Aubing

(1947) Rothenbühl , hamlet belonging to Ebermannstadt in Upper Franconia

Rothenfelser Strasse , Aubing

(1947) Rothenfels , town in Lower Franconia

Rothmundstrasse , Isarvorstadt

(1897) Franz Christoph von Rothmund (1801-1891), German surgeon

Rothpletzstrasse , Am Hart

(1927) August Rothpletz (1853–1918), German geologist and paleontologist

Rothschwaigestrasse , Moosach

(1935) Rothschwaige , part of the municipality of Fürstenfeldbruck

Rothspitzstrasse , Forstenried

(1935) Rothspitze , mountain in the Allgäu Alps

Rothuberweg , Straßtrudering

(1932) At the Rothuber , former farm

Rothwiesenstrasse , Ludwigsfeld

(1992) old field name

Rotkäppchenplatz , Waldperlach

(1931) Little Red Riding Hood , European fairy tale

Rotkäppchenstrasse , Waldperlach

(1930) see above

Rotkehlchenweg , Waldtrudering

(1933) Robin , a species of bird from the flycatcher family

Rotkreuzplatz , Neuhausen

(1903) Red Cross Clinic Munich, hospital of the Munich Sisterhood of the Bavarian Red Cross eV

Rottacher Strasse , Obergiesing

(1929) Rottach, part of the Upper Bavarian municipality of Rottach-Egern

Rottalstrasse , Berg am Laim

(1932) Rottal , region in Lower Bavaria, shaped by the Rott River

Rottannenweg , Freimann

(1950) Red fir , species of the spruce genus

Rottawstrasse ,

(1876)

Rottenbucher Strasse , Sendling-Westpark

(1914) Rottenbuch , municipality in the Upper Bavarian district of Weilheim-Schongau

Rottmannstrasse , Maxvorstadt

(1872) Carl Anton Joseph Rottmann (1797–1850), German landscape painter

Rottstrasse , Waldtrudering

(1962) Rott am Inn , municipality in the district of Rosenheim

Rotwandstrasse , Obergiesing

(1904) Rotwand , mountain in the Bavarian part of the Mangfall Mountains

Peter Paul Rubens

Rubensstrasse , Obermenzing

(1948) Peter Paul Rubens (1577–1640), Flemish painter

Rubihornweg , Sendling-Westpark

(1972) Rubihorn , mountain in the Allgäu Alps

Rubinsteinstrasse , Obermenzing

(1956) Anton Grigorjewitsch Rubinstein (1829–1894), Russian composer, pianist and conductor

Rubinstrasse , Ludwigsfeld

(1952) Ruby , collective name for red gemstones

Ruchsteigerstrasse , Am Hart

(1937) Ruchsteiger , a name common in the Middle Ages for chimney sweeps

Rudbeckiastraße , Hasenbergl

(1938) Rudbeckia , genus of plants in the sunflower family

Rudelsburgstrasse , Neu Hadern

(1938) Rudelsburg , hilltop castle above Saaleck in Saxony-Anhalt

Rudhartstrasse , Allach-Untermenzing

(1947) Georg Thomas von Rudhart (1792–1860), Bavarian historian and archivist

Rudi-Hierl-Platz , Maxvorstadt

(2013) Rudi Hierl (1921–2010), master locksmith and from 1972 to 2006 honorary member of the Munich city council

Rudi-Seibold-Strasse , Großhadern

(1956) Rudolf Seibold (1874–1952), Austrian actor and operetta singer

Rudliebstraße , Bogenhausen

(1932) Rudlieb , Latin verse epic of the High Middle Ages

Rudolf-Camerer-Strasse , Sendling-Westpark

(1983) Rudolf Camerer (1869-1921). Mechanical engineer and university professor at the Technical University of Munich, where he founded the "Hydraulic Institute"

Rudolf-Esterer-Strasse , Allach-Untermenzing

(1987) Rudolf Esterer (1879–1965), German architect, conservationist and university professor

Rudolf-Gütlein-Weg , Waldperlach

(1987) Rudolf Gütlein (1926–1983), member of the CSU state parliament, vice-president of the Upper Bavaria District Assembly and district committee chairman

Rudolf-Harbig-Weg , Milbertshofen

(1971) Rudolf Harbig (1913–1944), German athlete

Rudolf-Schneider-Weg , Neuperlach

(1976) Rudolf Schneider (1890–1956), called "Schneider-Schelde", writer, member of the PEN Club and for a time program director of the Bavarian Broadcasting Corporation

Rudolf Vogel Arch , Neuperlach

(1981) Rudolf Vogel (1900–1967), actor

Rudolf-Wilke-Weg , Solln

(1964) Rudolf Wilke (1873–1908), painter and draftsman, employee of the Munich weekly magazine Simplicissimus

Rudolf-Zenker-Strasse , Hadern

(2002) Rudolf Zenker (1903–1984), cardiac surgeon who performed the first successful open heart surgery in Germany in 1958 and the first heart transplant in Munich in 1969

Rudolf-Zorn-Strasse , Neuperlach

(1983) Rudolf Zorn (1893–1966), German lawyer and politician

Rudorffstrasse , Allach-Untermenzing

(1955) Ernst Rudorff (1840–1916), German composer, music teacher and conservationist

Rübezahlstrasse , Waldperlach

(1930) Rübezahl , fairytale mountain spirit from the Giant Mountains

Rückertstrasse , Ludwigsvorstadt

(1894) Friedrich Rückert (1788–1866), German poet, language scholar and translator

Rüdesheimer Strasse , Sendling-Westpark

(1933) Rüdesheim am Rhein , Weinstadt in Hesse

Rüdigerstrasse , Nymphenburg

(1929) Rüdiger von Bechelaren , figure from the Nibelung saga

Rümannstrasse , Schwabing-West

(1907) Sculptor Professor Wilhelm von Rümann (1850–1906).

The street began before the expansion of Luitpoldpark west on Schleißheimer Straße at the level of the tram-Wendeschliefe on Petuelring and ran from there to Belgradstraße, where it only begins today.

Rümelinstrasse , Bogenhausen

(1955) Theodor Rümelin (1877–1920), German hydraulic engineer

Rueppstrasse , Forstenried

(1953) Count von Ruepp, owner of Hofmark in Forstenried around 1700

Rueßstrasse , Allach-Untermenzing

(1947) Johann Rueß (1869–1943), teacher and founder of the Federal Nature Conservation Association in Bavaria

Rüthlingstrasse , Neuhausen

(1912) Bernhard Rüthling (1834–1881), court actor

Rüttenauerplatz , Obermenzing

(1947) Benno Rüttenauer (1855–1940), German teacher, writer and translator

Ruffinistraße , Neuhausen

(1897) Joseph Ruffini († 1749), German painter

Rugendasstrasse , Solln

(1947) Moritz Rugendas (1802–1858), painter. It was previously called Erikastrasse .

Ruhestrasse , Au

(1857) Course of the road to the former Auer Friedhof

Ruhpoldinger Strasse , Berg am Laim

(1921) Ruhpolding , municipality in the Upper Bavarian district of Traunstein

Ruhrortstrasse ,

(District 22)

Rumfordstrasse , Altstadt , Isarvorstadt

(before 1837) Benjamin Thompson (1753–1814), Imperial Count of Rumford, who initiated the creation of the English Garden

Rumpelstilzchenstrasse , Waldperlach

(1930) Rumpelstiltskin , fairy tale from the children's and household tales of the Brothers Grimm

Rundfunkplatz , Maxvorstadt

(1929) Location in front of today's Bayerischer Rundfunk, formerly the German hour in Bavaria

Rungestrasse , Solln

(1947)

Philipp Otto Runge (1777–1810), painter

Friedlieb Ferdinand Runge (1794–1867), chemist. It was previously called Waldmeisterstraße .

Rupert-Bodner-Strasse , Alt-Aubing

(1983) Rupert Bodner (1899–1952), President of the Bavarian Crafts Day

Rupertigaustraße , Ramersdorf

(1939) Rupertigau , cultural landscape in the extreme southeast of Upper Bavaria

Rupert-Mayer-Strasse , Obersendling

(1947) Rupert Mayer (1876–1945), German Jesuit, initiated the service at Munich Central Station

Kaspar Ritter von Ruppert (1874)

Ruppanerstraße , Kirchtrudering

(1933) Michael Ruppaner (1856–1937), pastor in Trudering, later court priest and clergyman of King Otto I.

Ruppertsberger Strasse , Ramersdorf

(1932) Ruppertsberg , wine town in the Rhine Palatinate , on the German Wine Route near Deidesheim

Ruppertstrasse , Ludwigsvorstadt

(1897) Kaspar von Ruppert (1827–1895), legally qualified magistrate of the city of Munich and member of the Center Party in the Bavarian state and Reichstag

Rupprecht of Bavaria

Rupprechtstrasse , Neuhausen

(1897) Crown Prince Rupprecht of Bavaria (1869–1955), son of King Ludwig III.

Rushaimerstrasse , Laim

(1939) Rushaimer or Rußheimer, old Munich patrician family

Ruth-Beutler-Strasse , Riem

(2004) Ruth Beutler (1897–1959), zoologist, particularly campaigned for the reconstruction of the Zoological Institute at Munich University after the end of the Second World War

Ruth-Drexel-Strasse , Bogenhausen

(2011) Ruth Drexel (1930–2009), actress, director and general manager

Ruth-Schaumann-Strasse , Englschalking

(1984) Ruth Schaumann (1899–1975), writer, sculptor and graphic artist

Individual evidence

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2. ↑ State capital Munich Editor: Rahel-Straus-Weg. Retrieved November 17, 2019 . 
3. ↑ State Capital Munich Editor: Rainer-Werner-Fassbinder-Platz. Retrieved November 17, 2019 . 
4. ^ Hermann Sand : Sollner street names - Randelshoferweg. In: sollner-hefte.de. Retrieved June 22, 2013 . 
5. ^ Hermann Sand: Sollner street names - Rehbergstrasse. In: sollner-hefte.de. Retrieved June 22, 2013 . 
6. ↑ State capital Munich Editor: Reitknechtstraße. Retrieved November 17, 2019 . 
7. ^ State capital Munich Editor: Renkenweg. Retrieved November 17, 2019 . 
8. ↑ State Capital Munich Editor: Resi-Huber-Platz. Retrieved November 18, 2019 . 
9. ↑ State capital Munich, editorial office: Street renaming Rhea-Lüst-Straße. Retrieved March 16, 2018 . 
10. ^ State capital Munich Editor: Rhododendronweg. Retrieved November 18, 2019 . 
11. ↑ State capital Munich Editor: Ria-Burkei-Straße. Retrieved November 18, 2019 . 
12. ↑ Helga Pfoertner: Living with history. Vol. 1, Literareron, Munich 2001, ISBN 3-89675-859-4 , p. 216 ( PDF; 1.1 MB ( Memento from April 28, 2014 in the Internet Archive ))
13. ^ Hermann Sand: Sollner street names - Richard-Pietzsch-Weg. In: sollner-hefte.de. Retrieved June 23, 2013 . 
14. ^ Hermann Sand: Sollner street names - Rietschelstraße. In: sollner-hefte.de. Retrieved June 23, 2013 . 
15. ^ Hans Dollinger: The Munich street names. 5th edition. Ludwig Verlag, Munich 2004, ISBN 3-7787-5174-3 , p. 248.
16. ^ Hermann Sand: Sollner street names - Ringelnatzweg. In: sollner-hefte.de. Retrieved June 23, 2013 . 
17. ^ Hans Dollinger: The Munich street names. 5th edition. Ludwig Verlag, Munich 2004, ISBN 3-7787-5174-3 , p. 249.
18. ↑ Melchiorstrasse. In: sollner-hefte.de. Retrieved June 13, 2014 . 
19. ↑ State capital Munich, editorial office: Street renaming Roman-Herzog-Straße. Retrieved August 23, 2018 . 
20. ↑ State Capital Munich Editor: Rosa-Aschenbrenner-Bogen. Retrieved November 20, 2019 . 
21. ↑ https://www.muenchen.de/Rathaus/kom/geodatenservice/04strassen/strassenneu2006/179364/rosabavarese.html
22. ↑ State capital Munich, editorial office: Street renaming: Rosa-Kempf-Straße. Retrieved September 10, 2017 . 
23. ↑ State Capital Munich Editor: Rose-Pichler-Weg. Retrieved November 20, 2019 . 
24. ↑ State Capital Munich Editor: Street renaming Rosemarie-Fendel-Bogen. Retrieved November 20, 2019 . 
25. ↑ State Capital Munich Editor: Street renaming Rudi-Hierl-Platz. Retrieved November 22, 2019 . 
26. ^ Hermann Sand: Sollner street names - Rudolf-Wilke-Weg. In: sollner-hefte.de. Retrieved June 23, 2013 . 
27. ↑ State capital Munich Editor: Rudolf-Zenker-Straße. Retrieved November 22, 2019 . 
28. ^ Hans Dollinger: The Munich street names. 2nd Edition. Ludwig Verlag, Munich 1995, ISBN 3-7787-2143-7 , p. 252.
29. ↑ City map "Blitzführer through Munich, the capital of movement", Verlag G. Seyferle in Munich 2 SW
30. ^ Hermann Sand: Sollner street names - Rugendasstraße. In: sollner-hefte.de. Retrieved June 23, 2013 . 
31. ^ Hermann Sand: Sollner street names - Rungestrasse. In: sollner-hefte.de. Retrieved June 23, 2013 . 
32. ↑ State Capital Munich Editor: Ruth-Beutler-Strasse. Retrieved November 22, 2019 . 
33. ↑ State Capital Munich Editor: Ruth-Drexel-Straße. Retrieved November 22, 2019 .