List of street names in Vienna / Rudolfsheim-Fünfhaus

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List of streets, alleys and squares in the 15th district of Vienna Rudolfsheim-Fünfhaus

In 1864 and 1894 many streets were renamed extensively. 1911–1926 the Nibelungenviertel was built in the north-west of the district.

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  • Akkonplatz (Fünfhaus), named in 1912 after the fortress of Akkon in Palestine. As part of the third crusade , the fortress was captured by Christian troops after a long siege (1189–1191); according to an (inaccurate) myth, the red-white-red coat of arms is said to have been created. During the siege, Duke Leopold V and Richard the Lionheart fell out , which led to the capture of the English king in Vienna- Erdberg in 1192 .
  • Alberichgasse (Fünfhaus), named in 1912 after the dwarf Alberich , a figure of Germanic mythology who u. a. occurs in the Nibelungenlied . Alberich guards the Nibelungen hoard and can make himself invisible with a cloak of invisibility; Siegfried is able to steal his cap of invisibility and thus arrives at the treasure of the Nibelungs. The alley is part of the Nibelungenviertel .
  • Alliogasse (Fünfhaus), named in 1913 after the architect Donato Felice d'Allio (1677–1761); imperial fortress builder at the military building authority (1711–1747). Due to his structural engineering knowledge, he was also called to numerous private construction projects. He designed u. a. the imperial armory (1714–1723), the Salesian convent on Rennweg (1717–1728) and the Klosterneuburg monastery (1730). The alley is part of the Nibelungenviertel .
  • Anschützgasse (Penzing), named in 1894 after the German-Austrian actor and director Heinrich Anschütz (1785–1865); he played in Nuremberg (1807-1811), Danzig (1811-1814) and Breslau (1814-1821). In 1821, Anschütz was brought to the Burgtheater in Vienna, where he excelled as an actor and worked as a director for many years. The street was previously called Kaisergasse .
  • Arnsteingasse (Rudolfsheim), named in 1864 after the banker and wholesaler Nathan Adam Freiherr von Arnstein (1748–1838), Swedish Consul General in Vienna. He was married to the well-known salonière Fanny von Arnstein . In 1794 he acquired a small castle with a large property in the area of ​​today's Arnsteingasse. The property passed to his daughter Henriette von Pereira-Arnstein and then to her daughter Flora, married Countess von Fries; see Henriettenplatz and Friesgasse . The street was called 1938-1945 Blüchergasse after the Prussian General Field Marshal Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher .
  • Named on the Schmelz (Fünfhaus) in 1974. The Schmelz was originally an unspoilt, high-altitude, large field or meadow area ; it was first mentioned in a document around 1309 as “Smeltz im Preitensewer aigen”. The name may refer to a smelter for iron processing ; such is proven up to the year 1683. From 1847 to 1918, the Schmelz was used as a parade and parade ground. The victims of the revolution of March 1848 were buried in the former cemetery of Schmelz ; see also March Street .
  • Avedikstraße (Rudolfsheim), named in 1894 (incorrectly spelled) after the doctor Stephan Avedig (1804–1884); he was considered a benefactor and was very committed to the poor. The street was previously called Eisenbahnstraße , as a road accompanying the elevated Westbahn (then: Kaiserin-Elisabeth-Bahn) .

B.

The Christ the King's Church as seen from Burjan Square
  • Beckmanngasse (Rudolfsheim), named in 1894 after the German comedian Friedrich Beckmann (1803–1866); he first played at the Königsstädtisches Theater in Berlin , where he created a Berlin variant of the farce, previously dominated by Vienna . In 1846 he came to the Vienna Hofburgtheater ; Here, too, he quickly made himself popular and rose from a local comedian to a character comedian. The street was previously called Schmiedgasse .
  • Behselgasse (Fünfhaus), 1912, Anton Behsel (1781–1838), Vienna's first urban planning inspector. From 1815 to 1825 he made a plan of the city of Vienna with its 34 suburbs and created a complete list of houses. This first official recording of the city appeared as part of the Franziszeischen cadastre as the “cadastral plan of the main and residence city of Vienna with all the suburbs” (31 sheets, 1829).
  • Beingasse (Fünfhaus), named in 1864 after a person named Bein (life dates unknown); around 1850 he was a landowner and benefactor here.
  • Benedikt-Schellinger-Gasse (Rudolfsheim), named in 1894 after Benedikt Schellinger (1824–1875), mayor of Braunhirschen (from 1860); In 1863 he suggested the amalgamation of Braunhirschen, Rustendorf and Reindorf to form the new municipality of Rudolfsheim and then became its first mayor. See also Braunhirschengasse and Dreihausgasse . The street was previously called Schellingergasse .
  • Braunhirschengasse (Rudolfsheim), named in 1894 after the former town of Braunhirschen . The suburb was originally called "Dreihaus" after three gardeners' houses located there; see Dreihausgasse . At the end of the 18th century, an inn called "Zum Braunen Hirschen" was very popular, which is why it finally gave the village its name. Braunhirschen was combined with Rustendorf and Reindorf to form the community of Rudolfsheim in 1863 ; see also Rustengasse , Reindorfgasse and Benedikt-Schellinger-Gasse . The street was previously called Schmiedgasse .
  • Brunhildengasse (Rudolfsheim), named in 1912 after Brünhild , a mythological figure from the Nordic legends . In the Nibelungen saga she is the Queen of Iceland and wife of the Burgundy King Gunther . The alley is part of the Nibelungenviertel .
  • Burjanplatz (Fünfhaus), named in 1984 after the social politician Hildegard Burjan (1883–1933), pioneer of the women's movement . In 1919 she founded the religious sister community Caritas Socialis , which is still dedicated to charitable tasks today . In 1918/1919 she worked for the Christian Social Party in the provisional Vienna City Council and became an important figure in politics and the church. In 1919/1920 she was the only female member of her parliamentary group in the Constituent National Assembly . Burjan fought for the rights and equality of women. “Equal pay for equal work” was one of their most important political demands. In 1932 she initiated the construction of the Christ the King's Church , which is adjacent to the square named after her to the east. The square is part of the Nibelungenviertel ; it was previously part of Kriemhildplatz .

C.

  • Camillo-Sitte-Gasse (Fünfhaus), named in 1913 after the architect Camillo Sitte (1843–1903); its importance lies above all in his theoretical work, his main work was the book "Urban development according to its artistic principles" (1889). The book showed the possibilities of artistic urban planning and turned away from the pragmatic, hygienic urban planning of its time. He was one of the first authors to theoretically deal with the structural and aesthetic view of urban planning in the industrial age , which is why he was also dubbed the “re-founder of urban architecture”. The alley is part of the Nibelungenviertel .
  • Chrobakgasse (Fünfhaus), named in 1912 after the gynecologist Rudolf Chrobak (1843–1910), professor at the University of Vienna (1889–1908), head of the Second Women's Clinic. He is considered to be one of the founders of modern gynecology and laid the foundation for gynecological endocrinology . He also wrote numerous important textbooks.
  • Clementinengasse (Fünfhaus), named in 1894 after Clementine Baroness Pereira-Arnstein (1844–1912), married to Felix Freiherr Skrbensky (1827–1898) since 1863; she sold land to the Empress Elisabeth Railway Company for three million gulden. The first five houses that gave the suburb of Fünfhaus its name were located in this area . The street was previously called Schwanengasse .
  • Costagasse (Fünfhaus), named in 1912 after the popular writer and librettist Karl Costa (actually Kostia, 1832–1907); In addition to his job as a civil servant, he wrote numerous folk plays, antics and parodies as well as libretti, among others for Johann Brandl, Anton M. Storch and Ivan Zajc . From 1882 to 1885 he directed the theater in der Josefstadt .

D.

  • Dadlergasse (Rudolfsheim), named in 1863 after the entrepreneur Franz Wenzel Dadler (1760–1835), cloth manufacturer and potash producer; In 1799 he bought the property "Dreihaus", which soon became known as "Gut Braunhirschengrund". Dadler increased construction activity through parcelling and is therefore considered the actual founder of brown deer . The Dadlerpark is also named after him. See also Braunhirschengasse and Dreihausgasse .
  • Dankwartgasse (Fünfhaus), named in 1912 after a character from the Nibelungenlied . The Burgundian knight Dankwart led the 9,000 Burgundian miners to the castle of the Huns king Etzel . The word Dankwart comes from Old High German and means guardian of remembrance (Old High German: thank for thinking , thought ; wartori , here for guardian, guardian, nurse ) The alley is part of the Nibelungenviertel .
  • Denglergasse (Rudolfsheim), named in 1894 after the brewery owner Johann Fritz Dengler (1781–1862); In 1836 he and his father-in-law Anton Bosch bought the Fünfhauser brewery in today's Gasgasse for 86,000 guilders . Heinrich Zwölfer was the previous owner; see Zwölfergasse . The beer hall built by Dengler, in which u. a. Joseph Lanner and Johann Strauss made music with their bands and became a popular excursion destination for the Viennese. The Dengler Park is also named after Johann Fritz Dengler and his son Anton and his grandson Rudolf. The street was previously called Sigmundsgasse .
  • Diefenbachgasse (Sechshaus), named in 1894 after the bank clerk Heinrich Diefenbach (1832–1891), office director of the Sechshauser Sparkasse, councilor in Sechshaus . The alley was previously called Plankengasse .
  • Dingelstedtgasse (Fünfhaus), named in 1894 after the German poet , journalist and theater manager Franz Freiherr von Dingelstedt (1814–1881). He is considered an important theater director of the late 19th century; most recently he was director of the Vienna Burgtheater . He became famous for the Weser song he wrote , which was set to music by Gustav Pressel . His best-known literary works are the "songs of a cosmopolitan night watchman" . The alley was originally called Gärtnergasse and then from 1867 on, Blumengasse .
  • Dreihausgasse (Rudolfsheim), named (date unknown) in memory of the first settlement in this area; it originally consisted of three houses and was called the three house . From 1799, three house was expanded by Franz Wenzel Dadler and was given the name Brown Deer ; see Dadlergasse and Braunhirschengasse .

E.

Eduard-Sueß-Gasse
  • Eduard-Sueß-Gasse (Rudolfsheim), named in 1947 after the geologist Eduard Suess (1831–1914); He was best known as an expert on the tectonic structure of the Alps . Two major paleo-geographical discoveries can be traced back to him: the former supercontinent Gondwana and the Tethys . From 1862, Suess played a key role in the construction of the first Viennese spring water pipeline , as well as in the first Viennese regulation of the Danube (1870–1875); u. a. he created the plans for the Danube Canal . The alley was originally called Sueßgasse after the leather manufacturer Friedrich Sueß († 1833); In 1914 it was rededicated - still as Sueßgasse - to Eduard Suess; From 1938 it was called Penckgasse after the German geologist and geographer Albrecht Penck (1858–1945) and then from 1947 Eduard-Sueß-Gasse .
  • Europaplatz (Fünfhaus), named in 1958 to document the idea of ​​Europe advocated by Mayor Franz Jonas in particular . In October 1957 the Council of Europe passed a resolution in which the European municipalities were advised to name a public building or a traffic area after Europe. The idea for this came from the Austrian National Council member Karl Czernetz ; see also Czernetzplatz in the 22nd district, Donaustadt . The mid-1950s was made a fundamental reconstruction of the course of the new belt before the Westbahnhof nearby square, another end of the 1980s during the construction of 1991 opened new subway station Westbahnhof and commissioned in 1993 U3 , the here the U6 , the former belt light rail, crosses.

F.

  • Felberstraße (Fünfhaus, Rudolfsheim), approx. 1864 (in Fünfhaus) or 1879 (in Rudolfsheim) named after an old field name; "Felber" is a formerly common name for the tree or shrub type willow .
  • Fenzlgasse (Rudolfsheim), named in 1894 after the botanist Eduard Fenzl (1808–1879), curator and head of the botanical court cabinet (1840–1878), professor of botany at the University of Vienna (1849–1878), director of the botanical garden (from 1849 ). He was a member of numerous associations and societies and played a major role in the development of scientific life in Austria. Fenzl was a pupil and successor of Stephan Ladislaus Endlicher ; see Endlichergasse in the 10th district of Favoriten . The street was previously called Lerchengasse .
  • Flachgasse (Rudolfsheim), named in 1871 after the general merchant Karl Flach (1772–1868), last local judge of Penzing (1848–1850). The street was called Matthias Schönerer Gasse from 1938 to 1945 .
  • Friedensreich-Hundertwasser-Platz (Fünfhaus), named after the painter Friedensreich Hundertwasser (actually Fritz Stowasser, 1928–2000) in 2007 ; he worked in many graphic techniques such as lithography , screen printing , etching , color woodcut and others. Since the early fifties he has dealt with architecture and advocated a more natural and humane construction method. In Vienna he created a. a. the Hundertwasserhaus (1983–1985), the design of the Spittelau waste incineration plant (1988–1997) and the KunstHausWien (1989–1991). The Hundertwasser Promenade in the 3rd district of Landstrasse is also named after him.
  • Friedrichsplatz (Fünfhaus), named in 1886 after the pharmacist Adolf Friedrich (1833–1902), owner of the pharmacy “Zur Maria vom Siege” in today's Mariahilfer Strasse (from 1870), Mayor of Fünfhaus (1873–1890). During his tenure, several schools were built, a people's kitchen association founded and a slaughterhouse built for the western suburbs. On Friedrich's initiative, the Kaiserin-Elisabeth-Spital was built from 1889–1890 .
  • Friesgasse (Fünfhaus), named after Flora Countess Fries (born Pereira-Arnstein , 1814–1882) in 1945 ; during the revolution of 1848 she and 546 other women signed a petition in support of workers in the textile industry. In 1860 she called the school sisters from Munich to Vienna and commissioned them to run an orphanage in what is now Clementinengasse, which was followed by an asylum for homeless factory girls, a child care facility and an industrial school , from which the Friesgasse school center emerged . Henriettenplatz is named after her mother Henriette von Pereira-Arnstein and Arnsteingasse is named after her grandfather, Nathan Adam Freiherrn von Arnstein . The street was originally called Floragasse from around 1869 and Scharnhorstgasse from 1938–1945 .
  • Fuchsgasse (Fünfhaus), named between 1864 and 1869, naming unclear; possibly after butcher and innkeeper Andreas Fuchs (1843–1917), councilor in Fünfhaus ; named after other sources after Andreas Fuchs (life dates unknown), from 1862 owner of the Hotel Fuchs in today's Mariahilfer Straße .
  • Fünfhausgasse (Fünfhaus), named (date unknown) after the former suburb of Fünfhaus . Between 1706 and 1711 five winegrowers and gardeners' houses were built in the area of ​​today's Clementinengasse, which gave the place the name that is still valid today - similar to Dreihaus and Sechshaus . In 1892, Fünfhaus was constituted in the course of the incorporation of the Vienna suburbs into the 15th district; in 1938, Fünfhaus was merged with Rudolfsheim.

G

Franz Anton von Gerstner

H

Coat of arms of Hütteldorf
  • Hackengasse (Fünfhaus), named around 1864 after the inn "To the three hoes".
  • Hagengasse (Fünfhaus), named in 1912 after the northern European mythological figure Hagen of Burgundy , who appears as a heroic fighter in the Nibelungenlied . At the beginning of the First World War , the catchphrase “ loyalty to the Nibelungs ” referred to the connection between the German Empire and Austria-Hungary, and in the Second World War the connection between the Germans and Hitler. This refers to Hagen's absolute loyalty to his master Gunther and vice versa. The alley is part of the Nibelungenviertel .
  • Haidmannsgasse (Fünfhaus), named in 1876 after Johann Anton Haidmanns (also Haidemann, life dates unknown); he was the owner of the grounds ("Haidmannsfelder") on which the Church of Mary of Victory was built from 1868–1875 . See also Gebrüder-Lang-Gasse and Maria vom Siege .
  • Hanglüssgasse (Fünfhaus, officially Hanglüß ... until 1999), named in 1864 after the reed name “In den hangenden Lüssen”, which was first mentioned in 1335 and refers to long, narrow parcels that slope down towards the Wiental . Under a Lüsse one understood an assigned by lot Acker, hangende Lüssen extended on sloping terrain.
  • Heinickegasse (Sechshaus), named in 1894 after the German pedagogue Samuel Heinicke (1727–1790), teacher in Hamburg and Leipzig ; He taught spoken language to deaf pupils , founded the “Chursächsisches Institut für Stumme und other persons with language disabilities” in 1778 and developed the “German method” of deaf education . The street was previously called Braunhirschengasse .
  • Henriettenplatz (Fünfhaus, Rudolfsheim), named around 1864 after the pianist and salonnière Henriette von Pereira-Arnstein (1780–1859), daughter of the pianist and salonier Fanny Arnstein . She continued the tradition of the literary and musical salon introduced by her mother. Every week she organized a musical soirée in which she herself participated as a pianist. She was the host of important artists such as Beethoven , Liszt , Mendelssohn Bartholdy , Grillparzer , Stifter , Brentano and Theodor Körner . After her father Nathan Adam Arnstein is Arnsteingasse named and for her daughter Flora Countess Fries the Friesengasse . The square was originally called Marienplatz and from 1938–1945 Braunschweigplatz .
  • Herklotzgasse (Fünfhaus, Rudolfsheim), named in 1894 after Heinrich Herklotz (1788–1856), mayor of Fünfhaus . The street was originally called Schulgasse and later partly Johannesgasse .
  • Hofmoklgasse (Sechshaus), named in 1938 after the surgeon Johann Eduard Hofmokl (1840–1900), chief physician of the surgical department at the Leopoldstadt Children's Hospital (1873–1876) and then at the General Polyclinic (1876–1881), primary physician at the Rudolfstiftung Hospital (1881 –1887), primary at III. Surgical Department of the General Hospital (from 1887). The street was originally called Sackgasse and from 1894–1938 Zappertgasse .
  • Hollergasse (Sechshaus, Rudolfsheim), date of designation unknown; The area was rich in lilac , dialect "Holler" (from elder ), after which the Hollerbach, which now flows underground, was named.
  • Holochergasse (Fünfhaus, Rudolfsheim), named (date unclear) after Friedrich Holocher (1831–1900), last mayor (1886–1891) and first district head of Rudolfsheim (1892–1897); as mayor, he succeeded Julius Hugl; see Huglgasse .
  • Huglgasse (Rudolfsheim), named in 1886 after Julius Hugl (1813–1888), mayor of Rudolfsheim (1880–1886), predecessor of Friedrich Holocher; see Holochergasse .
  • Hütteldorfer Straße (Fünfhaus, Rudolfsheim), named in 1898 after the formerly independent municipality of Hütteldorf , which was first mentioned in 1170 as Utendorf . In 1260 a Ulrich de Hittendorf was mentioned, his descendants spelled themselves Hüttendorf , and 1478–1660 there was a family of Hüttendorfer zum Freyenthurm ; see Freyenthurmgasse in the 14th district of Penzing . The name Hütteldorfer Straße was (not officially) already in 1878 in Rudolfsheim, 1881 in Penzing and 1892 in Fünfhaus. The street in Fünfhaus was formerly called Friedhofstraße and Schmelzer Friedhofstraße . The part of the street closest to the city center could only be built after the First World War, after the cemetery was closed. The street leading from the Gürtel to the cemetery was still called Aufmarschstraße in 1912 (which referred to the units marching to the parade and parade ground in Schmelz ) and from 1919–1929 Karl-Marx-Straße .

I.

  • Ibsenstrasse (Fünfhaus), named in 1912 after the Norwegian writer Henrik Ibsen (1828–1906); He was a playwright who campaigned against the morality and “lies of life” of his time and, in contrast to August Strindberg, took the position of women in the “battle of the sexes” . His bourgeois dramas showed ethical seriousness and great psychological empathy.
  • Illekgasse (Rudolfsheim), named in 1888 after Franz Illek (1793–1861), last local judge (1839–1848) and first mayor (1848–1852) of Braunhirschen .

J

  • Jadengasse (Rudolfsheim), named in 1878 after the civil servant Karl Krticzka von Jaden (1824–1885), police chief of Vienna (1882–1885), honorary citizen of Rudolfsheim .
  • Jheringgasse (Rudolfsheim; pronunciation [ ˈjeːrɪŋ ], often also in the older spelling Iheringgasse , whose pronunciation should be the same, since there was no J in the German alphabet and names retain this old use of I for the sound / j /; often [ ˈiːerɪŋ ] and even [ ˈiheːrɪŋ ].), named in 1894 after the German lawyer Rudolf von Jhering (1818–1892); he worked mainly in Germany, but from 1868 to 1872 he was professor of Roman law at the University of Vienna . Here he gave his famous lecture “The Struggle for Justice”, which was published twelve times in two years and has been translated into 26 languages. The street was previously called Rochusgasse .
  • Johnstrasse (Fünfhaus, Rudolfsheim), named in 1912 after General Franz von John (1815–1876); he was Chief of Staff of the Southern Army in Italy and distinguished himself in the Battle of Custozza (1866) so that he was appointed Lieutenant Field Marshal . In the years 1867–1868 he was Reich Minister of War. The street was previously called Rudolfstraße after Crown Prince Rudolf , to which the name of Rudolfsheim also refers.
  • Jurekgasse (Rudolfsheim), named in 1938 after the civil servant Wilhelm August Jurek (1870–1934); In addition to his work in the state printing works, he worked as a composer , military bandmaster and choir conductor . He composed over 300 works for orchestra as well as dance music , songs and works for brass music ; his best-known work is the Deutschmeister Regimentsmarsch (1893). The street was previously called Pereiragasse after the Pereira family , who lived in Fünfhaus ; see Clementinengasse , Friesgasse and Henriettenplatz .

K

Kardinal-Rauscher-Platz with the fountain of the Vienna Water World
Kröllgasse
  • Kannegasse (Fünfhaus), named in 1912 after the composer and writer Friedrich August Kanne (1778–1833); he wrote music reviews and essays for numerous magazines. As a composer he wrote piano works , songs , musical plays , operas and masses . He was particularly successful with the operas “Orpheus” (1807) and “Mirandola” (1811) as well as the patriotic play “Die Spinnerin am Kreuz” (1822).
  • Kardinal-Rauscher-Platz (Rudolfsheim), named in 1891 after the Archbishop of Vienna and Cardinal Joseph Othmar von Rauscher (1797–1875); he was instrumental in the conclusion of the Concordat between the Catholic Church and the imperial family. The Concordat was signed in 1855 and ended Josephinism . The Rauscherstrasse in the 2nd and 20th district, Leopoldstadt and Brigittenau , respectively , is named after him, as is the Othmargasse and the Kardinal-Rauscher-Hof in the 20th district. His predecessor was Vincenz Eduard Milde (see Mildeplatz in the 16th district of Ottakring ); his successor was Johann Rudolf Kutschker (see Kutschkergasse in the 18th district of Währing ).
  • Karl-Walther-Gasse (Sechshaus), named in 1894 after the dyer Karl Walther (1838–1897), last mayor of Sechshaus (1891–1893). The street was previously called Endgasse and Walthergasse .
  • Karmeliterhofgasse (Fünfhaus), named (date unknown) after a former Carmelite farm . The community, with its full name “Order of the Brothers of the Most Blessed Virgin Mary of Mount Carmel”, takes its name from the Carmel Mountains in Palestine, where it was founded around 1150. See also the Karmelitermarkt , the Karmeliterplatz and the Karmeliterviertel in the 2nd district of Leopoldstadt .
  • Kauergasse (Rudolfsheim), named in 1894 after the composer and conductor Ferdinand Kauer (1751–1831), was previously called Feldgasse . Kauer created over 200 operas and singspiele , such as "Das Donauweibchen" (1798) and other compositions, such as over 20 masses , requiems , symphonies , quartets and concerts . Despite his great productivity, he became impoverished from 1820 onwards. In the great flood of 1830 his apartment was flooded and all his records were destroyed. A year later he died a beggar. The character of the minstrel in the story “ Der arme Spielmann ” (1848) by Franz Grillparzer is based on Ferdinand Kauer ; see Spielmanngasse in the 20th district of Brigittenau .
  • Kauerhof (Sechshaus), alley through the Kauerhof, built in 1891 by order of Josef Kauer, private residential complex, which was mentioned in the list of courtyards in Lehmann 's General Housing Gazette from 1892 on . The “Hofpassage” was contractually agreed with the city administration, had to be paved by Kauer and illuminated at night and was not allowed to be cordoned off. Around 1925 it appeared on the state city map as Kauerhofgasse ; later the traffic area was only referred to as Kauerhof.
  • Kellinggasse (Sechshaus), named in 1894 after the entrepreneur Dionysos Kelli (sic !, 1746–1806); he built a leather factory in Sechshaus , where he also produced English leather . The street was previously called Meidlinger Gasse .
  • Koberweingasse (Fünfhaus), named in 1912 after the actor couple Josef Koberwein (1774–1857) and Sophie Koberwein (1783–1842). Josef made his debut at the Burgtheater in 1796 ; At first he embodied the role of the adolescent lover and also appeared as a solo dancer, in 1818 he switched to heroism and also directed. Sophie played at the Burgtheater from 1803, initially as a lover and heroine , and finally as a comical old woman , much appreciated by the audience.
  • Kohlhofgasse (Fünfhaus), named in 1864; the coal yard of the former Fünfhaus gasworks was located here . The gasworks, built by Theodor Friedrich Hené in 1840 and bought by the Imperial Continental Gas Association in 1842 , was designed for degassing hard coal and by 1903 had 23 retort furnaces with a total of 169 retorts and three gas containers. See also Gasgasse and Lichtgasse .
  • Kranzgasse (Fünfhaus), named in 1864 after the house "Zum green Kranz". The alley was previously called Krongasse .
  • Krebsengartengasse (Fünfhaus), named in 1912 after a field name; the area around the Ottakringer Bach - also popularly known as the “ Krebsgartenwiese ” - was once rich in crabs , which were a common dish at the time.
  • Kriemhildplatz (Fünfhaus), named in 1912 after the mythological figure Kriemhild , one of the main characters in the Middle High German Nibelungenlied . Historically, the figure is based on Ildikó , the wife of Attila, king of the Huns, who died on their wedding night in 453 . In other versions of the Nibelungen material, such as the Völsunga saga , the figure is named Gudrun . The square is part of the Nibelungenviertel ; it was called 1934–1938 Kanzlerplatz after Chancellor Engelbert Dollfuss , who is buried in the Seipel-Dollfuss memorial church to the east .
  • Kröllgasse (Rudolfsheim), named in 1888 after Ferdinand Kröll (1797–1869), the last mayor of Rustendorf (1851–1863).
  • Küchelbeckergasse (Fünfhaus), named in 1912 after the German lawyer and writer Johann Basilius Küchelbecker (1697–1757); He was known to his contemporaries primarily as a travel writer, e. B. through his very latest news from the Roman Empire. Hofe, along with a detailed description of the imperial resident city of Vienna and the surrounding Oerter (1730) and his very latest news of the Kingdom of Engeland (1737).
  • Künstlergasse (Sechshaus), named in 1902 after the clergyman Josef Ferdinand Künstler (1792–1857), pastor of Reindorf (1849–1857).
  • Kürnbergergasse (Sechshaus), named in 1894 after the writer and journalist Ferdinand Kürnberger (1821–1879); in his writings, especially his masterful feature articles , he repeatedly denounced the conditions in his hometown and his country in a humorous way and became a chronicler of the “Viennese soul”. Karl Kraus regarded him as his role model. Together with Josef Schöffel he worked to save the Vienna Woods ; see Schöffelgasse in the 18th district of Währing . The street was previously called Kanalgasse and Gemeindegasse .

L.

  • Langauergasse (Fünfhaus), named in 1879 after Johann Langauer (1809–1881), councilor in Fünfhaus .
  • Langmaisgasse (Fünfhaus), named in 1912 after an old field name.
  • Lehnergasse (Rudolfsheim), named in 1894 after the teacher Michael Lehner (1817–1895), school director in Rudolfsheim . The alley was originally called Mondscheingasse and then, until 1894, Schmelzgasse .
  • Leopold-Mistinger-Platz (Rudolfsheim), named (date unknown, around 2009) after the politician Leopold Mistinger (1904–2001); he was a member of the Revolutionary Socialists and was arrested and imprisoned several times both during the times of Austrofascism and National Socialism . After the war he was a member of the Vienna City Council (1945–1963), District Chairman of Rudolfsheim-Fünfhaus (1964–1968) and Member of the National Council (1968–1970, SPÖ ).
  • Leydoltgasse (Fünfhaus), named in 1894 after the postmaster Anton Leydolt († 1873), mayor of Fünfhaus (1867–1873). Rosinagasse is named after his wife . The street was previously called Friedrichsgasse .
  • Lichtgasse (Fünfhaus), named (date unknown) after the gas lighting that was common at the time and refers to the Fünfhaus gasworks of the Imperial Continental Gas Association, which used to be here . See also Gasgasse and Kohlenhofgasse .
  • Linke Wienzeile (Sechshaus, Penzing), named in 1899 after its course on the left bank of the Wien River .
  • Linzer Strasse (Rudolfsheim), named in 1894. The traffic route is an old trade or post route that was laid out in the Middle Ages and led from the Vienna Peilertor to Linz and on to Bavaria . The street used to be called Hauptstrasse in Baumgarten and Hütteldorfand Poststrasse in Penzingor Poststrasse in Linz .
  • Loeschenkohlgasse (Fünfhaus), named in 1912 after the engraver and copperplate engraver Hieronymus Löschenkohl (1753–1807); From 1780 he ran a shop on Hohen Markt (later on Kohlmarkt ), where he manufactured and sold graphic arts products, especially copperplate engravings , but also calendars , fans , wallpaper, and card , board and dice games . Despite its artistic weaknesses, Löschenkohl's products were very popular. The alley is part of the Nibelungenviertel .
  • Löhrgasse (Fünfhaus), named in 1894 after the architect Moritz von Loehr (1810–1874); In 1838 he took over the execution of all buildings and operating facilities of the Vienna-Gloggnitz Railway . From 1848 he was responsible for the entire building construction of the state railway network and built a. a. the old Westbahnhof (1858). As a section council, he became a member of the Vienna City Expansion Fund and thus had an important supervisory function in the construction of Vienna's Ringstrasse . The street was previously called Michaelergasse .

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Mareschplatz
March street in the direction of the belt
  • Mareschgasse (Fünfhaus) 1920 named after the economist Rudolf Maresch (1854–1920), Councilor, Secretary of the Lower Austrian Chamber of Commerce and Industry , Secretary General of the "Kaiser Franz Joseph I. Jubilee Foundation for People's Housing and Welfare Institutions", member of the "Central Office for Housing Reform “(From 1907). He is considered a co-founder of social housing in Vienna. Maresch already recognized the value of light, air and green spaces in his time and was in charge of the planning and construction of the Schmelz settlement and residential complex , the southern part of which (completed in 1920) was named Mareschsiedlung . The Mareschplatz is also named after him.
  • Mareschplatz (Fünfhaus), named in 1920; see Mareschgasse .
  • Maria vom Siege (Fünfhaus), named in 1894 after the parish church Maria vom Siege , built 1868–1875 based on designs by the architect Friedrich von Schmidt . See also Gebrüder-Lang-Gasse and Haidmannsgasse . The square was previously called Kirchenplatz .
  • Mariahilfer Gürtel (Fünfhaus), named in 1864/69 after the formerly independent community of Mariahilf . The name Mariahilf can be traced back to a copy of the miraculous image of Mariahilf by Lucas Cranach the Elder , which was located in a chapel of thecemetery builtby the Barnabites in this area in1660. This picture is now in the Mariahilfer Church . The street was previously called Gürtelstrasse ; the part of the outer belt south of Sechshauser Straße wasnamed Sechshauser belt in 1889, the part of the inner belt after its construction in 1965 Gumpendorfer belt . See also Mariahilfer Strasse .
  • Mariahilfer Strasse (Fünfhaus, Rudolfsheim), named in 1897; see Mariahilfer belt . The street in the 14th and 15th district was originally called Fünfhauser Hauptstraße , Penzinger Poststraße and Schönbrunner Straße .
  • Markgraf-Rüdiger-Straße (Fünfhaus), named in 1912 after the mythological figure Rüdiger von Bechelaren . In the Nibelungenlied , Margrave Rudeger von Bechelaren administers the area east of the Enns ; but this cannot be proven historically. The street is part of the Nibelungenviertel .
  • Märzstrasse (Fünfhaus, Rudolfsheim), named in 1899 in memory of the victims of the March Revolution in 1848 ; 35 dead were buried in the former Schmelzer cemetery . The cemetery itself had become a battleground between mobile guards and imperial troops. The Schmelzer Friedhof, which directly bordered on the corner of Pelzgasse and the Märzstrasse, was no longer occupied from 1874 and in 1928 was partially converted into the March Park , which is also named after the March Revolution. The bones had previously been transferred to the central cemetery in 1888 . The Märzstraße is located in the 14th district, Penzing , continued.
  • Matthias-Schönerer-Gasse (Fünfhaus), named in 1938 after the railway technician Mathias von Schönerer (1807–1881); he was site manager of the Budweis – Linz – Gmunden horse-drawn railway (1829–1832), the first railway line on the European mainland. In this function he was the successor to Franz Anton von Gerstner ; see the Gerstnerstrasse . After that, Schönerer was responsible for the construction of the southern railway from Vienna to Gloggnitz (1838–1842) and in 1841 built the first Austrian railway tunnel (156 m) near Gumpoldskirchen . The street was previously called Schönerergasse .
  • Meinhartsdorfer Gasse (Rudolfsheim), named in 1894 after the former village of Meinhartsdorf , the oldest settlement in the area of ​​today's Rudolfsheim-Fünfhaus. Etymologically it is about a village named after a man named Meinhard . The village was between Gumpendorf and Sechshaus on the left bank of the Wien River . It was first mentioned in 1140 as Maginhardisdorf and perished in 1485. The street was previously called Floragasse .
  • Meiselstrasse (Rudolfsheim), named in 1892 after the civil servant Johann Meisel (1821–1890), office director, honorary citizen of Rudolfsheim . The Meiselmarkt is also named after him. The street was originally called Obere Märzstraße .
  • Minciostraße (Fünfhaus), named in 1912 after the Italian river Mincio . The water-rich river forms a line of defense given by nature, which is why the famous fortress square of the Austrians (Peschiera-Mantua-Verona-Legnago) was built and numerous battles were fought ( Castiglione 1796, Goito and Governolo 1848, Solferino and San Martino 1859, Custozza 1848) and Custozza 1866 ). At that time Austria coined the slogan “Germany will be defended on the Mincio”. The name refers primarily to the battle against the French on the Mincio in 1800. Part of the street was called Draskovichgasse until 1920 .
  • Moeringgasse (Fünfhaus), named in 1894 after the officer and writer Karl Moering (1810–1870); With the Geniestab in Vienna since 1846 , he began to turn to politics and published numerous articles and pamphlets. In terms of foreign policy, he was concerned with strengthening Austria's power , while domestic policy was vigorous criticism of the Metternich system. With the “Sibylline Books from Austria” published in 1847, he contributed to the fall of Metternich. The alley was previously part of Zinckgasse .
  • Moshe-Jahoda-Platz (Fünfhaus), named after Moshe Jahoda (1926–2016) in 2018 ; He was an Israeli civil servant and diplomat of Austrian origin, as well as a long-standing top official of the American Joint and the Jewish Claims Conference .

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  • Neubaugürtel (Fünfhaus), named in 1864/69 after the former suburb of Neubau . The place was once the western part of Sankt Ulrich and was separated as an independent municipality in 1693. See also the Neubaugasse in the 7th district of Neubau . The street was previously called Gürtelstraße .
  • Neubergenstraße (Rudolfsheim), named in 1874 after a field name that was first mentioned in 1335.
  • Neusserplatz (Fünfhaus), named in 1892 after the internist Edmund von Neusser (1852–1912), primary physician at the Rudolfstiftung Hospital (1889–1893); he dealt with hematology , with the interactions of the endocrine glands, with constitutional anomalies, circulatory diseases, tuberculosis and syphilis . Neusser had received his training from Albert Duchek; see Duchekgasse in the 22nd district of Donaustadt .
  • Nobilegasse (Rudolfsheim), named in 1894 after the architect Peter von Nobile (1774–1854); he is considered a leading architect of late classicism in Vienna. From 1819 he was director of the architecture department at the Vienna Academy . His main works include the outer castle gate on Heldenplatz and the Theseus temple, which was built in the Volksgarten between 1819 and 1823 . The street was previously called Buchgasse in Rudolfsheim .

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  • Oelweingasse (Rudolfsheim), named in 1919 after the technician Arthur Oelwein (1837–1917), engineer at the Empress Elisabeth Railway (from 1876), deputy director for railway construction at the Imperial and Royal State Railway Directorate (1892–1903), professor at the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences (1890-1909). In the years 1892–1903 Oelwein was construction manager of the Vienna light rail ; he built the Wiental and Danube Canal lines. The street was originally called Karlsgasse and then until 1919 Franz-Carl-Gasse after Archduke Franz Karl .
  • Oesterleingasse (Fünfhaus), named (date unknown) after the master locksmith and entrepreneur Nikolaus Christian Oesterlein (1747–1809); In 1783 he founded a rifle factory in this alley and then in 1790 a brewery in today's Gasgasse .
  • Oeverseestrasse (Fünfhaus), named in 1912 in memory of the battle near Oeversee (1864) during the German-Danish War , in which Austrian troops under Wilhelm von Gablenz forced a Danish army to retreat. See also Gablenzgasse .
  • Ortnergasse (Sechshaus), named in 1898 after the entrepreneur Josef Ortner (1846–1895), glue boiler ; he was a councilor in Sechshaus and co-founder of the "Sechshauser Sparcasse".

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  • Palmgasse (Fünfhaus), named in 1864 after the lawyer Prince Karl Franz Joseph Palm-Gundelfingen (1775–1851), kk chamberlain and councilor; In addition to possessions in the Czech Republic , he also owned land in Fünfhaus and Gumpendorf .
  • Pater-Schwartz-Gasse (Fünfhaus), named in 1936 after the priest Anton Maria Schwartz (1852–1929), who from 1886 devoted himself entirely to apprentice pastoral care . In 1889 he founded the Congregation for the Christian Workers of St. Josef Kalasanz from the Mother of God , called Kalasantiner for short . Schwartz built several day care centers, advocated a Sunday off , the eight-hour day , apprentice leave , unions , humane treatment, and social security . He also took part in several strikes . The street was called Idagasse from 1874–1936 .
  • Pelzgasse (Fünfhaus), named in 1864/69 after the Pelz family, who were resident here and who made merits as benefactors in Fünfhaus .
  • Pfeiffergasse (Sechshaus), named (date unknown) after the entrepreneur Karl Pfeiffer (1764–1836); he founded the first leather factory in Sechshaus .
  • Pilgerimgasse (Fünfhaus), named in 1912 after the literary figure of Bishop Pilgrim from the Nibelungenlied or Nibelungenklage , which may have been modeled on the real Bishop Pilgrim of Passau (around 920–991). The alley is part of the Nibelungenviertel .
  • Pillergasse (Sechshaus), named in 1894 after the entrepreneur Georg Piller (1789–1873), color goods manufacturer, councilor in Sechshaus (1850–1860). The street was previously called Wehrgasse .
  • Plunkergasse (Fünfhaus), named in 1912 after Johann Plunker († around 1850), last local judge and first mayor (1848–1850) of Fünfhaus ; he sold some land that was used to build the Kaiserin-Elisabeth-Spital .
  • Possingergasse (Fuenfhaus) 1886 named after Ludwig Freiherr Possingergasse of Choborski (1832-1889), Administrator in Galicia (1848-1871), Section head in Wiener kk Ministry of Agriculture (1871-1874), governor of Moravian (1874-1880), governor of Lower Austria (1880–1889).
  • Pouthongasse (Rudolfsheim, Fünfhaus), named after Ludwig Freiherr von Pouthon (1807-1859) in 1864/69, large landowner in Fünfhaus ; among other things, he owned the former Palais Silva-Tarouca (today Palais Cumberland ).
  • Preysinggasse (Rudolfsheim), named in 1885 after Karl Preysing (1789–1880), Mayor of Rudolfsheim (1863–1870).

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  • Rauchfangkehrergasse (Sechshaus, Rudolfsheim), named in 1858 after the sign “Zum Rauchfangkehrer”. The street was previously called An der Wien .
  • Reichsapfelgasse (Rudolfsheim), named in 1894 after the inn “Zum golden Reichsapfel”; it was built in 1730 as the first house in Rustendorf . In the early days, the small town consisted almost entirely of inns; since 1863, together with Braunhirschen and Reindorf, it has formed the district half of Rudolfsheim . The street was originally called Rustendorfer Neue Gasse and then until 1894 Neue Gasse .
  • Reindorfgasse (Rudolfsheim), named in 1894 after the formerly independent municipality of Reindorf , which was first mentioned in 1411. Arable and wine-growing sites located in hollows were referred to as the Rhine . In 1863 Reindorf was merged with Braunhirschen and Rustendorf to form the Rudolfsheim community; see also Braunhirschengasse and Rustengasse . The street was previously called Kirchengasse .
  • Reithofferplatz (Rudolfsheim, Fünfhaus), named in 1895 after the entrepreneur Johann Nepomuk Reithoffer (1781–1872), manufacturer of rubber goods . In 1828 he was granted a patent for the machine weaving of rubber threads, which was followed in 1831 by the privilege of sole production. Reithoffer founded the Lower Austrian kk state-authorized rubber elasticum and gutta percha factory in Wimpassing , from which the Semperit company emerged in 1912 after merging with other companies . The Reithofferpark is also named after him.
  • Reuenthalgasse (Fünfhaus), named in 1912 after the poet Neidhart von Reuenthal (dates of life unknown, first half of the 13th century), minstrel at the court of Frederick the Arguable . He was one of the most important and fruitful German lyric poets of the Middle Ages . 56 to 132 songs and 55 melodies have come down to us. The many copies of his works indicate his popularity and the wide distribution of the works at the time. The alley is part of the Nibelungenviertel .
  • Robert-Hamerling-Gasse (Fünfhaus), named in 1890 after the high school teacher, poet and writer Robert Hamerling (actually Rupert Johann Hammerling, 1830–1889); in his day he was one of the most widely read German-speaking authors. His main works include the epic Ahasuerus in Rome (1865), which made him known to a wide readership, and The King of Sion (1869). The Hamerlinggasse in the 14th district of Penzing is also named after him, as is the Hamerlingplatz in the 8th district of Josefstadt , the Hamerlingweg in the 11th district of Simmering and the Hamerling-Hof and Hamerlingpark in the Josefstadt. Schenkendorfgasse in the 21st district of Floridsdorf was called 1900–1909 Hamerlinggasse and Kloepferstrasse in the 22nd district of Donaustadt was called 1901–1955 Hamerlingstrasse . The street was originally called Mittelgasse and then until 1890 Stadiongasse .
  • Roland-Rainer-Platz (Fünfhaus), around 2006 (not officially) named after the architect Roland Rainer (1910–2004); his most important buildings are the Wiener Stadthalle (1956–1962), next to which the square is located, and the ORF-Zentrum Küniglberg (1968–1974). Rainer taught at numerous colleges and universities. From 1958 to 1963 he was head of Vienna's urban planning department (Municipal Department 18) as the successor to Karl Heinrich Brunner ; see Brunner-Lehenstein-Gasse in the 21st district of Floridsdorf .
  • Rosinagasse (Fünfhaus), 1864/1869 named after Rosina Leydolt (life data unknown), the wife of the Fünfhaus postmaster and mayor (1867–1873) Anton Leydolt; The Leydoltgasse is named after this . The alley was originally called the Gemeindegasse .
  • Rustengasse (Rudolfsheim), named (date unknown) after a field name that refers to the local elm trees ("armor"). The name is also the basis for the name of the formerly independent community Rustendorf , which was merged with Braunhirschen and Reindorf to form the community Rudolfsheim in 1863 ; see also Braunhirschengasse and Reindorfgasse .

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Melt bridge over the Westbahn
  • Schanzstrasse (Fünfhaus), named in 1894 after fortifications (" Schanzen ") that were built to defend the suburbs. A ski jump is a defense system that essentially consists of a mound of earth.
  • Schlossallee (Penzing, officially a castle until 1999), named in 1919; it leads to the main gate of Schönbrunn Palace . The street was originally called Schönbrunner Hofallee and then Hofallee .
  • Melting bridge ramp (Fünfhaus, Rudolfsheim), named 1896; it leads to the melting bridge built in 1876 over the western railway . See also Sperrgasse .
  • Schmutzergasse (Fünfhaus), named in 1912 after a family of Viennese engravers , consisting of the brothers Adam Schmutzer (1694–1740), Josef Schmutzer (1695–1741) and Andreas Schmutzer (1700–1741), as well as Andreas' son Jacob Matthias Schmutzer (1733 -1811). Jakob Matthias became court engraver in 1767 and founded an academy for engravers in 1768, which established the fame of Viennese reproduction graphics at the time.
  • Schoellerweg (Fünfhaus), named in 1925 after the German painter and draftsman Johann Christian Schoeller (1782–1851); he came to Vienna in 1815 and mainly created miniatures of aristocrats and wealthy citizens, as well as watercolors with genre scenes from Biedermeier Vienna . From approx. 1825 to 1841 he illustrated Adolf Bäuerle's “ Wiener Theaterzeitung ”, at that time the most widely read newspaper in Austria; see also the Bäuerlegasse in the 20th district of Brigittenau .
  • Schraufgasse (Fünfhaus), named in 1912 after the mineralogist Albrecht Schrauf (1837–1897), professor of mineralogy at the University of Vienna (from 1874), dean (1887–1888); he was mainly concerned with the internal structure of minerals and above all with crystallography . His aim was to research the connection between the chemical structure and the physical properties of minerals.
  • Schuselkagasse (Fünfhaus), named in 1912 after the writer and politician Franz Schuselka (1811–1886); he wrote novels, short stories, but above all political writings; he was editor of the political journals "Die deutsche Volksppolitik" and "Die Reform". In 1848 he became a member of the Frankfurt National Assembly , in the same year he was elected to the Austrian Reichstag .
  • Schweglerstrasse (Fünfhaus, Rudolfsheim), named in 1875 after the coffee maker Johann Schwegler (1820–1903), Mayor of Rudolfsheim (1872–1879).
  • Schwendergasse (Rudolfsheim), named before 1867 or 1894 after the entrepreneur Carl Schwender (1809–1866). Schwendermarkt founded in Braunhirschen a coffee house one by one, a summer restaurant, a beer hall and finally the great entertainment establishment "Schwenders Colosseum". He brought visitors to the suburb with the help of his own trucking company. Schwender's establishment with its seat at Arnsteingasse 31 was demolished in 1898 and the Schwenderhof residential complex was built in its place . Schwender ran another large establishment called “ Neue Welt ” on the outskirts of what was then the Vienna suburb of Hietzing ; see the Neue Welt-Gasse in the 13th district. The Arnsteingasse - Reindorfgasse section was already listed in Lehmann in 1867 . The Reindorfgasse - Winckelmannstrasse section was named in 1894; This section was previously called Marktgasse at Schwendermarkt , and some of it was created later.
  • Sechshauser Gürtel (Sechshaus), named in 1894 after the formerly independent community of Sechshaus , which was created after 1683 through reconstruction after the second Turkish siege . Similar to Dreihaus and Fünfhaus , thename indicatesthe original number of houses. The street was previously part of the Mariahilfer belt .
  • Sechshauser Straße (Sechshaus, Fünfhaus, Rudolfsheim), named in 1894; see Sechshauser belt . The street was originally called Reindorfer Straße , later Rudolfsheimer Hauptstraße and Sechshauser Hauptstraße , and then until 1894 Hauptstraße .
  • Selzergasse (Rudolfsheim), named in 1888 after Josef Selzer (1814–1877), Mayor of Reindorf (1850–1863).
  • Siebeneichengasse (Penzing), named in 1889 after seven oaks that once stood by the Penzing parish church .
  • Sorbaitgasse (Fünfhaus), named in 1894 after the doctor Paul Sorbait (1624–1691), professor of medicine at the University of Vienna (1654–1681), rector (1668–1673). He mainly taught botany and anatomy , and he founded the first medical library at the university. From 1679 he was Inquisitor General in Pest matters. The alley was previously part of Kandlgasse .
  • Sparkassaplatz (Sechshaus), named in 1903 after the Sparkasse of the municipality of Sechshaus (it was opened in 1881 in the municipality's administrative building at no. 4) or after the Wiener Kommunalsparkasse in the Rudolfsheim district , as it was called since the incorporation in 1892. In 1902 the Sparkasse bought the building belonging to the City of Vienna and converted it until 1904. In 1923 the Sparkasse merged with the Zentralsparkasse of the municipality of Vienna ; the bank branch is now run by its successor, Bank Austria .
  • Sperrgasse (Fünfhaus), named in 1864. The name refers to the fact that the construction of the Kaiserin-Elisabeth-Westbahn, opened in 1858, means that Fünfhaus (south of the route) and Neuffunghaus (north of the route) were separated ("blocked"). It was not until 1876 that a connection was established again through the melting bridge; see also melting bridge ramp . The street was previously called Feldgasse .
  • Sporckplatz (Fünfhaus), named after General Johann von Sporck in 1913 ; he served against the Swedes under General Raimondo Montecuccoli . Then he fought in Hungary with Montecuccoli against the Turks and with his cavalry regiments played a major part in the victory in the battle of Mogersdorf (1664). In gratitude, he was appointed imperial count and general of the entire cavalry. See also Montecuccoliplatz in the 13th district of Hietzing and St.-Gotthard-Straße in the 14th district of Penzing . The square was previously part of Schanzstrasse and Wiener Strasse .
  • Staglgasse (Fünfhaus), named in 1894 after the master builder Michael Stagl (1814–1881), around 1850 municipal council in Fünfhaus . The street was previously called Braugasse .
  • Stättermayergasse (Rudolfsheim), named in 1875 after the master builder Ignaz Stättermayer (1829–1898), local councilor in Rudolfsheim .
  • Stiegergasse (Sechshaus), named after the builder Anton Stieger in 1864; around 1840 he built the first house in this street.
  • Storchengasse (Sechshaus), named in 1894 after the sign “Zum Storch”. Part of the alley used to be called Schulgasse .
  • Sturzgasse (Rudolfsheim), named in 1874 after its course as a steeply sloping ("falling") street towards Linzer Straße .
  • Stutterheimstrasse (Fünfhaus), named in 1912 after Lieutenant Field Marshal Joseph von Stutterheim (1764–1831); he fought in numerous battles as part of the Napoleonic Wars , u. a. 1814 in the Battle of Mincio ; see also Minciostraße . Due to his performance in the Battle of Aspern (1809) he was promoted to major general. In 1819 he was raised to the rank of baron and in 1824 appointed court war councilor.

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The Tannhäuser ( Codex Manesse , around 1300)
  • Talgasse (Fünfhaus), named in 1864 after its downhill ("to valley") course leading to the Wiental . The street was previously called Josephigasse .
  • Tannengasse (Fünfhaus), named in 1864/69 after a small fir forest that was in this area.
  • Tannhäuserplatz (Fünfhaus), named in 1912 after the German poet and composer Tannhäuser († after 1265), minstrel at the court of Friedrich the Streibaren ; his poems were songs of love and dance for the nobility and the people. The myth about his life provided Richard Wagner with the basis for his romantic opera Tannhäuser and the Singers' War on Wartburg ; see also Richard-Wagner-Platz and Thaliastraße in the 16th district of Ottakring .
  • Tautenhayngasse (Fünfhaus), named in 1912 after the sculptor and medalist Josef Tautenhayn (1837–1911), coin engraver at the main mint (from 1862), head of the kk engraving academy (from 1874), professor at the kuk academy of fine arts (1881–1905) . He created numerous commemorative and portrait medals as well as sculptural jewelry and handicrafts for buildings on Vienna's Ringstrasse , above all for the Vienna University , the Art History Museum and the Reichsrat building .
  • Tellgasse (Fünfhaus), named in 1912 after the master carpenter and member of the vigilante guard Peter Tell († 1809); In 1809 he was shot dead by the French at the Jesuitenhof on the Laimgrube because he sided with the citizens in a dispute at the Imperial and Royal stables between the occupying power and Viennese citizens and broke the saber of a French officer.
  • Toldgasse (Fünfhaus), named in 1912 after the writer Franz Xaver Told von Toldenburg (1792–1849); His main occupation was a soldier (1809–1840), he also wrote more than 150 works of all literary genres. He became known u. a. through the magic piece "The Magic Veil", through the epic "The Battle of Aspern" and through patriotic poems.
  • Toßgasse (Rudolfsheim), named in 1904 after the entrepreneur G. Toß (life data unknown); He founded the Toß'sche Weinstein- und Weinessigfabrik here in 1784 . The street was previously called Morizgasse .
  • Turnergasse (Fünfhaus), named in 1894 after the gymnastics club Sechshaus founded in 1866 . The founder and first chairman was the manufacturer Josef Ullmann; see also Ullmannstrasse . The street was previously called Neue Gasse and Hollergasse .

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  • Ullmannstrasse (Sechshaus), named in 1894 after the entrepreneur Josef Ullmann (1846–1890), producer of sugar confectionery, mayor of Sechshaus (from 1878); he was the founder and chairman of the six-house gymnastics club; see also Turnergasse . The street was originally called Am Mühlbach and later until 1890 Mühlbachgasse and Blindgasse .

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  • Viktoriagasse (Fünfhaus), named after a popular entertainment venue in 1864/69. In 1862 the butcher Franz Zobel acquired the beer hall of the Fünfhauser brewery and had it expanded into the largest event hall in Vienna; it could accommodate up to 3,000 people. Zobel called his establishment “Viktoriasäle”, but the Viennese said “at the Zobel” or “Zobel's beer hall”. At the Zobel there were balls, concerts (with Johann Strauss son, among others ) and meetings, including many rallies by the labor movement . The office building for the 15th district with the district museum is located in place of the Victoria Halls . The alley was previously called Mittelrustengasse and later also Feldgasse .
  • Vogelweidplatz (Fünfhaus), named in 1912 after the minstrel Walther von der Vogelweide (* around 1170, † around 1230); he is considered the most important German-speaking poet of the Middle Ages. 500 stanzas in over 110 tones or - grouped according to content - 90 songs ( Minnelieder ) and 150 singing verses have been handed down by Walther . As early as the 13th century he was one of the very first models, later one of the twelve old masters of the Mastersingers . The Vogelweidpark is also named after him. The square was previously part of Parkstrasse .
  • Volkergasse (Fünfhaus), named in 1912 after Volker von Alzey , a legend from the Nibelungenlied . Volker is one of the Burgundian knights and heroes. He dies with the other Burgundians at Hagen's side, fighting at Etzel's castle at Hildebrand's hand. The alley is part of the Nibelungenviertel .

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The Vogelweidhof located on Wurzbachgasse
  • Walkürengasse (Fünfhaus), named in 1912 after the Valkyries , female ghosts from Nordic mythology . In the 19th century, the German composer Richard Wagner processed the legendary material in his four-part cycle Der Ring des Nibelungen , especially in the “First Day” of this tetralogy under the title Die Walküre . The alley is part of the Nibelungenviertel .
  • Weiglgasse (Penzing), named in 1912 after the composer and conductor Joseph Weigl (1766–1846), theater kapellmeister at the Viennese court theaters (1790–1792), first theater kapellmeister (from 1792), vice court conductor (1827–1839). As Kapellmeister he assisted Mozart in the Vienna premiere of Don Giovanni and Così fan tutte . Weigl's works as a composer include primarily vocal and stage music: several masses, around 34 operas, singspiele and operettas. Much of his late work is devoted to church music . The street was previously called Gärtnergasse .
  • Wickhoffgasse (Fünfhaus), named in 1921 after the art historian Franz Wickhoff (1853–1909); his main concern was to put the discipline of art history on an exact scientific basis. His uncompromising methodology made him the actual founder of the Vienna School of Art History . The most important result of his own research was a catalog of the Italian drawings in the Albertina Graphic Collection from 1891–92 . The alley was previously called Argentinierstrasse .
  • Wieningerplatz (Rudolfsheim), named in 1892 after the coffee maker Louis Wieninger († 1889), mayor of Neulerchenfeld (1886–1889); his heirs provided the reason for this place free of charge.
  • Winckelmannstrasse (Rudolfsheim), named in 1894 after the German archaeologist , antiquarian and art writer Johann Joachim Winckelmann (1717–1768); he is considered the founder of scientific archeology and the history of art . It is his great merit to have led the reception of Greek antiquity out of the field of antiquarian book scholarship towards a sensual and erotic reception of ancient art. The street was called 1875-1894 Tegetthoffstraße .
  • Witzelsbergergasse (Fünfhaus), named in 1912 after the baker Richard Witzelsberger (1835–1900), last mayor of Fünfhaus (1885–1891).
  • Würffelgasse (Fünfhaus), named in 1894 after the entrepreneur August Würffel (1834–1904), owner of a bathing establishment in Fünfhaus ; he ceded the reason for building the alley. The alley was previously called Badgasse .
  • Wurmsergasse (Fünfhaus), named in 1894 after Field Marshal Dagobert Sigmund von Wurmser (1724–1797), commander in the Bavarian War of Succession (1779), general of the cavalry (from 1787), commanding general in the Napoleonic wars (1793–1797). The street was called Steinergasse from 1888-1894 .
  • Wurzbachgasse (Fünfhaus), named in 1894 after the bibliographer , lexicographer and writer Constant von Wurzbach (1818–1893); his life's work is the 60-volume Biographical Lexicon of the Kaiserthums Oesterreich (1855-1891). Wurzbach brought together over 24,000 biographies. In 1874 he became Constantin Wurzbach Edler von Tannenberg ennobled . The street was previously called Michaelergasse .

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  • Zinckgasse (Fünfhaus), named in 1864 after the couple Andreas and Therese Zinck (life dates unknown), landowners; In 1847 they sold several areas on the Schmelz to the state for 7,900 guilders for the construction of a parade ground and most of the proceeds were donated to charitable purposes. Part of the street was called Moeringgasse until 1894 .
  • Zollernsperggasse (Rudolfsheim), named around 1864 after the field name Zollernsperg mentioned in 1365 .
  • Zwingligasse (Fünfhaus), named in 1937 after the Swiss reformer Ulrich Zwingli (1484–1531); he reformed worship in Switzerland, created the Zurich Bible (1524–1529) and was the founder of the Reformed Church together with Johannes Calvin . From 1498 to 1502 he studied at the University of Vienna . The alley runs behind the Zwinglikirche .
  • Zwölfergasse (Fünfhaus), named 1864/69 after the master brewer Heinrich Zwölfer (1776–1836), owner of the Fünfhauser brewery. In 1836 he sold the brewery for 86,000 guilders to Fritz Dengler; see Denglergasse . The alley was previously called Bräuhausgasse .

Historic street names

  • Am Mühlbach: see Ullmannstraße
  • At the Vienna: see Rauchfangkehrergasse
  • Argentinierstrasse: see Wickhoffgasse
  • Aufmarschstraße: see Hütteldorfer Straße
  • Badgasse: see Würffelgasse
  • Bahnhofstrasse: see Gerstnerstrasse
  • Blindgasse: see Ullmannstrasse
  • Bloomgasse: see Dingelstedtgasse
  • Braugasse: see Staglgasse
  • Bräuhausgasse: see Zwölfergasse
  • Braunhirschengasse: see Heinickegasse
  • Buchgasse: see Nobilegasse
  • Burggasse: see Gablenzgasse
  • Clementinengasse: see Denglergasse
  • Draskovichgasse: see Minciostraße
  • Eisenbahnstraße: see Avedikstraße
  • Endgasse: see Karl-Walther-Gasse
  • Feldgasse: see Kauergasse, Sperrgasse and Viktoriagasse
  • Ferdinandsgasse: see Gebrüder-Lang-Gasse
  • Fischergasse: see Grimmgasse
  • Floragassa: see Meinhartsdorfer Gasse or Friesgasse
  • Franz-Carl-Gasse: see Oelweingasse
  • Friedhofstrasse: see Hütteldorfer Strasse
  • Friedrichsgasse: see Leydoltgasse
  • Gärtnergasse: see Weiglgasse or Dingelstedtgasse
  • Gemeindegasse: see Kürnbergergasse or Rosinagasse
  • Glückgasse: see Grangasse
  • Belt road: see Mariahilfer belt, Neubaugürtel and Sechshauser belt
  • Main street: see Linzer Straße or Sechshauser Straße
  • Hofallee: see Schlossallee
  • Hollergasse: see Turnergasse
  • Idagasse: see Pater-Schwartz-Gasse
  • Johannesgasse: see Herklotzgasse
  • Josephigasse: see Talgasse
  • Kaisergasse: see Anschützgasse
  • Kanalgasse: see Kürnbergergasse
  • Kandlgasse: see Sorbaitgasse
  • Karl-Marx-Strasse: see Hütteldorfer Strasse
  • Karolinengasse: see Geibelgasse
  • Kirchengasse: see Reindorfgasse
  • Church square: see Maria vom Siege
  • Krongasse: see Kranzgasse
  • Landstrasse: see Linzer Strasse
  • Lerchengasse: see Fenzlgasse
  • Linzer Poststrasse: see Linzer Strasse
  • Marc-Aurel-Gasse: see Gablenzgasse
  • Marienplatz: see Henriettenplatz
  • Marktgasse: see Schwendergasse
  • Meidlinger Gasse: see Kellinggasse
  • Michaelergasse: see Löhrgasse or Wurzbachgasse
  • Mittelgasse: see Robert-Hamerling-Gasse
  • Mittelrustengasse: see Viktoriagasse
  • Moeringgasse: see Zinckgasse
  • Mondscheingasse: see Lehnergasse
  • Morizgasse: see Toßgasse
  • Mühlbachgasse: see Ullmannstraße
  • Neue Gasse: see Reichsapfelgasse or Turnergasse
  • Obere Märzstrasse: see Meiselstrasse
  • Ober-Rusten: see Zwölfergasse
  • Parkstrasse: see Vogelweidplatz
  • Penzinger Poststrasse: see Mariahilfer Strasse
  • Pereiragasse: see Jurekgasse
  • Plankengasse: see Diefenbachgasse
  • Poststrasse: see Linzer Strasse
  • Reindorfer Strasse: see Sechshauser Strasse
  • Rochusgasse: see Jheringgasse
  • Rudolfsheimer Hauptstrasse: see Sechshauser Strasse
  • Rudolfstrasse: see Johnstrasse
  • Rustendorfer Neue Gasse: see Reichsapfelgasse
  • Dead end: see Hofmoklgasse
  • Schanzstrasse: see Sporckplatz
  • Schellingergasse: see Benedikt-Schellinger-Gasse
  • Schmelzer Friedhofstrasse: see Hütteldorfer Strasse
  • Schmelzgasse: see Lehnergasse
  • Schmiedgasse: see Beckmanngasse, Braunhirschengasse and Grangasse
  • Schönbrunner Hofallee: see Schlossallee
  • Schönbrunner Strasse: see Mariahilfer Strasse
  • Schönerergasse: see Matthias-Schönerer-Gasse
  • Schulgasse: see Herklotzgasse
  • Schwanengasse: see Clementinengasse
  • Sechshauser Hauptstraße: see Sechshauser Straße
  • Sittegasse: see Camillo-Sitte-Gasse
  • Stadiongasse: see Robert-Hamerling-Gasse
  • Steinergasse: see Wurmsergasse
  • Sueßgasse: see Eduard-Sueß-Gasse
  • Tegetthoffstrasse: see Winckelmannstrasse
  • Tellgasse: see Gebrüder-Lang-Gasse
  • Wallgasse: see Mariahilfer Straße
  • Walthergasse: see Karl-Walther-Gasse
  • Wehrgasse: see Pillergasse
  • Wiener Strasse: see Schanzstrasse
  • Wienerstraße: see Sporckplatz
  • Wienflussgasse: see Graumanngasse
  • Zappertgasse: see Hofmoklgasse

1938-1945

  • Blüchergasse: see Arnsteingasse
  • Braunschweigplatz: see Henriettenplatz
  • Chancellor Square: see Kriemhildplatz
  • Matthias-Schönerer-Gasse: see Flachgasse
  • Penckgasse: see Eduard-Sueß-Gasse
  • Scharnhorstgasse: see Friesgasse

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