List of memorial plaques and memorial stones in Vienna / Brigittenau

This list of commemorative plaques and memorial stones in Vienna / Brigittenau contains the commemorative plaques in the public space of the 20th district of Brigittenau . The main basis of this list is "Wien Kulturgut" (the digital cultural city map of the City of Vienna ).

Other monuments and works of art in public space can be found under List of works of art in public space in Vienna / Brigittenau .

Memorial stones are included in the list of memorial stones in Vienna-Brigittenau . As far as blackboards are concerned, some of them also have inventory numbers in the Viennese cultural property register.

Memorial plaques and memorial stones

photo	inscription	Surname	Type	Location	description
Yes	Professor Manfred ACKERMANN 1898–1991 The popular educator and trade unionist lived in this urban residential complex until he was expelled by the National Socialists in 1938. The Brigittenau District Representation, 2008	Manfred Ackermann - Memorial plaque ID: 94410	Plaque	Brigittaplatz 11–13 location	Metal plate with a picture of Ackermann (2008)
Yes	They died for Austria's freedom. Baldrmann Josef geb. executed on February 28, 1903 , on March 2, 1943 Schopf Walter b. Executed on Feb. 26, 1922 , Dedicated on Sept. 9, 1943 by colleagues of this company	Josef Baldermann and Walter Schopf - memorial plaque ID: 94513	Plaque	Hellwagstrasse 4 location	Stone tablet, originally attached to the Blau metal goods factory, which was located here until 1970 (1955)
Yes	Rudolf Beer 1863–1923 local councilor and member of the state parliament chairman of the social democratic district organization Brigittenau.	Rudolf Beer - memorial plaque	Plaque	Engerthstrasse 83 location	Stone tablet
Yes	The Austrian film pioneer a. Writer Joseph Delmont 1873-1935 Here he wrote his Brigittenauer novels: "The seven houses" "Croesus vagabond"	Joseph Delmont - memorial plaque ID: 96562	Plaque	Burghardtgasse 18 location	Stone tablet
Yes	Dr. Elbow - Hof Dr. Wilhelm Ellenbogen, 1863–1951, represented the interests of the working people of Brigittenau as a member of parliament from 1901–1934 . His life as a doctor and politician, as a helper for the poor and the oppressed, was a tireless struggle for peace, freedom and social justice. Expelled by the fascism he fought against , he died while emigrating in New York	Wilhelm Ellenbogen - memorial plaque	Plaque	Brigittenauer Lände 154 location	Stone tablet
Yes	IN THIS HOUSE LIVED THE WRITER ELSE FELDMANN Born on February 25, 1884 in Vienna, murdered on June 17, 1942 in the Sobibor extermination camp. Shaped by city life at the turn of the century, she describes in her novel Löwenzahn the former widespread proletarian misery in Brigittenau DEDICATED TO DER BRIGITTENAU DISTRICT PROVISION	Else Feldmann - Memorial plaque ID: 96578 viennatouristguide	Plaque	Staudingergasse 9 location	Metal plate with a picture of a book title (1998)
Yes	Josef Julius Gerl February fighters 1912 - 1934	Josef Gerl - memorial plaque	Plaque	Stromstrasse 39–45 location	Stone tablet
Yes	Otto Gratzl 1914 - 1976 union secretary member of the state parliament and local council	Otto Gratzl - memorial plaque	Plaque	Engerthstrasse 60–74 location	Stone tablet
Yes	Dr. Otto Haas freedom fighter 1906–1944	Johann Otto Haas - memorial plaque ID: 96581	Plaque	Winarskystraße 16-20 location
Yes	In this house, on stair 2, lived together with his mother and siblings, the secondary school teacher Dr. Johann Otto Haas. This organized during the Nazi tyranny one in Austria and Bavaria branched resistance organization of revolutionary socialists. On August 30, 1944, he was beheaded in the Vienna Regional Court. Dr. Johann Otto Haas (1906–1944)	Johann Otto Haas - memorial plaque	Plaque	Winarskystraße 16-20 location	Metal plate with a photographic portrait
Yes	Fritz Hedrich lived in this house during the National Socialist rule. He was sentenced to death and executed on February 25, 1944 at the age of 29. he fought for a free, democratic Austria, for peace, and for the happiness of mankind. May people understand his sacrifice	Friedrich Hedrich - memorial plaque	Plaque	Jägerstrasse 28 location	Stone tablet
Yes	For the 100th birthday of ANTON KARAS The Heurigen musician and zither player was born on July 7th, 1906 in the house at Leystraße 46, where he lived until he was 19. He became world famous as the creator and interpreter of the "Harry Lime theme" through the film " The Third Man " (director: Carol Reed , 1949). District representative Brigittenau	Anton Karas - memorial plaque ID: 96577 viennatouristguide	Plaque	Corner of Leystraße / Marchfeldstraße location	Metal plaque with an image of Karas on supports (2006)
Yes	Franz Koblizka, 1906–1971 local politician, was active in the trade union and social democratic labor movement from his youth . In 1945 he made himself available to the reconstruction of democratic life in Brigittenau and thereby rendered great services to the population of the district. That is why he was elected district chairman in 1954 and managed the affairs of the district with great care and energy until 1969 .	Franz Koblizka - memorial plaque	Plaque	Adalbert-Stifter-Straße 35 location	Stone tablet
Yes	The Austrian film pioneer Alexander "Sascha" Kolowrat of 1918 the Sascha-Film AG worked in this house for several years . Erneuert founded the Brigittenau regional agency in 1998	Alexander Kolowrat - memorial plaque viennatouristguide	Plaque	Pappenheimgasse 2 location	Stone tablet
Yes	Home of HELENE KAFKA - SISTER RESTITUTA "HARTMANN SISTER " born on May 1, 1894 in Brno . Beheaded as a martyr from the Christian resistance in the Vienna Regional Court on March 30, 1943 under the Nazi regime . Dedicated by the Brigittenau district council	Sister Maria Restituta - memorial plaque ID: 96572	Plaque	Denisgasse 24 location	Metal plate with image of Maria Restitutas (1998)
Yes	Karl Michal 1885 - 1972 district chairman in the 20th district	Karl Michal - memorial plaque	Plaque	Pappenheimgasse 48–52 location	Stone tablet
Yes	Johann Pokorny, July 1, 1882 - September 11, 1940 Johann Pokorny was a leading functionary of the trade and transport workers' association and from 1919 to 1934 a member of the Vienna City Council. As district chairman of the Republican Protection Association of Brigittenau, he was arrested in February 1934 and was a defendant in the Vienna Protection Association trial in 1935. On August 22, 1939, he was arrested as part of the arrest campaign against Revolutionary Socialists: in 1940 he died of the consequences of his imprisonment in a concentration camp. The residential complex 20, Leipziger Strasse 11-15 Wexstrasse 14-18, built in 1925 26 and 1928 29 , was named Pokornyhof in 1949. Never Forget District Representation Brigittenau July 2008	Johann Pokorny - Memorial plaque ID: 96580	Plaque	Wexstrasse 14-18 location	Metal plate (2008)
Yes	The writer Joseph Roth (1894–1939) dedicated vd Bank Austria AG lived in this house from 1914 to 1916	Joseph Roth - memorial plaque	Plaque	Wallensteinstrasse 14 location	Stone tablet
Yes	“Reason for termination of non-Aryans” Several families were expelled from this community building by the National Socialists in 1938 and murdered. Among them Philip Rottenberg district councilor of Brigittenau, born on September 28th, 1890 - deported on June 5th, 1942 together with his wife to Izbica . Never forget! The Brigittenau district representative	Philipp Rottenberg - Memorial plaque ID: 96573	Plaque	Hannovergasse 13–15 location	Metal plate (2001)
Yes	The Brigittenau tradesman Anton Schmid born January 9, 1900 - executed April 13, 1942 NCO of the German Wehrmacht saved hundreds of Jewish citizens in the Vilna ghetto from certain death. "I only saved people ..." (from the farewell letter to his wife)	Anton Schmid - memorial plaque	Plaque	Leipziger Strasse 40 location	Stone tablet
Yes	Opening up the beauty of nature to working people - was the life's work of the teacher Georg Schmiedel 1855–1924 1895 co-founder of TV. The friends of nature	Georg Schmiedel - memorial plaque	Plaque	Hannovergasse 13–15 location	Stone tablet
Yes	In this parish house lived: Sebesta Johann geb. 1900 hung. 1942 Hodac Karl "1901" 1942 Schopf Walter "1922" 1943 They gave their lives for the freedom and independence of Austria. May people understand their sacrifice! For the Bz.Gr. 20 of the concentration camp verb.	Johann Sebesta, Karl Hodac and Walter Schopf - memorial plaque	Plaque	Stromstrasse 39–45 location	Stone tablet
Yes	A synagogue built around 1900 according to the plans of the architect Jakob Gartner stood here . Destroyed in the " Reichskristallnacht " on November 10, 1938.	Brigittenauer Tempel / Kluckygasse synagogue - memorial plaque ID: 96575	Plaque	Kluckygasse 11–13 location	Bronze plaque (1988)
Yes	Synagogue before it was destroyed on Reichskristallnacht 1938, Brigittenau district council, 10.11.2008	Brigittenauer Tempel / Kluckygasse synagogue - memorial plaque ID: 96576	Plaque	Kluckygasse 11–13 location	Metal plaque depicting the synagogue (2008)
Yes	In memory of the victims of the Austrian Freedom struggle against fascism and dictatorship , this residential complex of the City of Vienna Freedom Tower named The name should be a reminder never to who did those people forget that their lives for the victory of democracy and humanity gave their sacrifice means for we have an obligation to use all our strength to preserve freedom and human dignity	Freedom Tower - memorial plaque	Plaque	Klosterneuburger Straße 99 location	Stone tablet
Yes	At this point, the Gasthaus Ockermüller stood, and this is where the discussions between Mayor Dr. Karl Lueger and the local councilor Lorenz Müller . These discussions finally led to the independence of Brigittenau on March 24, 1900 as the 20th district council of Brigittenau	Brigittenau's independence - memorial stone	Memorial stone	Hannovermarkt location	Boulder with stone tablet, image of the arms of Brigittenau and the Ockermüller inn