Sieveringen cemetery
The Sieveringer cemetery is a cemetery in the district part Sievering 19th Viennese municipal district Döbling .
location and size
The Sieveringer Friedhof is located between Nottebohmstrasse and Hackenberg . There are 5,299 grave sites on an area of 37,152 square meters.
history
The Sieveringer Friedhof was built on a hilltop of the Hackenberg and opened in August 1883. Right from the start, the complex had a gravedigger's apartment and a mortuary with a dissecting room. Use was open to all denominations. In 1884 the first of several extensions was decided.
Graves of important personalities
Graves dedicated to honor
The Sieveringer Friedhof has nine graves dedicated to honor .
| Surname | Life dates | activity |
|---|---|---|
| Johann Bucher | -1921 | Fire supervisor of the Oberdöbling volunteer fire brigade |
| Richard Gerstl | 1883-1908 | painter |
| Anton Karas | 1906-1985 | Musicians and wine tavern owners |
| Eduard Ludwig | 1883-1967 | Lawyer and politician |
| Adolf Menzel | 1857-1938 | Lawyer and university professor |
| Clara Katharina Pollaczek | 1875-1951 | Poet, partner of Arthur Schnitzler |
| Ludwig Speidel | 1830-1906 | Writer and theater critic |
| Hermann Thimig | 1890-1982 | Chamber actor, councilor |
| Edwin Zellweker | 1883-1953 | Writer and literary historian |
Graves of other personalities
Other important personalities who are buried at the Sieveringer Friedhof:
| Surname | Life dates | activity |
|---|---|---|
| Rudolf Bacher | 1862-1945 | painter |
| Karl Blaho | 1910-1962 | boxer |
| Ernest Brezovszky | 1927-2003 | Politician |
| Vilma Degischer | 1911-1992 | actress |
| Alfons Dopsch | 1868-1953 | historian |
| Franz Serafin Exner | 1849-1926 | physicist |
| Hilde Exner | 1880-1922 | Graphic designer |
| Karl Garzarolli-Thurnlackh | 1894-1964 | Art historian |
| Alfred Gasperschitz | 1912-1995 | Politician |
| Käthe Gold | 1907-1997 | actress |
| Margarete Hanusch | 1904-1993 | sculptor |
| Josef Hendrichs | 1915-2009 | actor |
| Mirko Jelusich | 1886-1969 | writer |
| Elisabeth Kales-Wallner | 1951-2005 | Operetta soubrette |
| Wolfgang Liebeneiner | 1905-1987 | Actor (grave abandoned) |
| Maria Mayen | 1892-1988 | actress |
| Karl Pekarna | 1881-1946 | National football goalkeeper |
| Wolfgang Purtscheller | 1955-2016 | journalist |
| Emmerich Reimers | 1886-1970 | actor |
| Helmut Reinberger | 1931-2011 | cabaret artist |
| Eduard Sekler | 1880-1976 | actor |
| Harry mirror | 1910-2000 | Member of the International Brigades |
| Roman Stiglitz | 1922-1988 | Ancient historian |
| Alfred Stix | 1882-1957 | Art historian |
| Hugo Thimig | 1854-1944 | Actor, director and theater manager |
| Hans Tichy | 1861-1925 | painter |
| Peter of Tramin | 1932-1981 | writer |
| Erna Wallisch | 1922-2008 | Concentration camp guard |
| Brigitte Xander | 1942-2008 | Radio and television presenter |
| Josef Zeininger | 1916-1995 | Clergyman |
Individual evidence
- ↑ Friedhöfe Wien GmbH - Graves of the Sievering cemetery dedicated to honor , January 2008 (PDF, accessed on December 15, 2008; 67 kB)
literature
- Werner T. Bauer: Wiener Friedhofsführer. Exact description of all burial sites together with a history of the Viennese burial system . Falter Verlag, Vienna 2004, ISBN 3-85439-335-0
Web links
Commons : Sieveringer Friedhof - Collection of images, videos and audio files
Coordinates: 48 ° 14 ′ 55 ″ N , 16 ° 19 ′ 14 ″ E