Strauss (family)

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Johann Strauss father and sons
Johann Strauss I
Anna Streim
Eduard Strauss , Johann Strauss II , Josef Strauss on a contemporary photomontage
Johann Strauss III
Eduard Strauss II
Museum of the Johann Strauss Dynasty

Strauss is the name of a legendary Austrian family dynasty that produced several waltz composers and excellent band masters, one of the members also wrote well-known operettas.

Musicians are highlighted in bold. All signatures are in Latin italics.

  • Franz Borgias Strauss (1764–1816)
    ⚭ Barbara Dollmann (1770–1811)
    • Ernestine Strauss (1798–1862)
      ⚭ Karl Fux (1805–1859)
    • Anna Strauss (1802-1802)
    • Johann Strauss (father) / I. (born March 14, 1804 in Leopoldstadt , incorporated into Vienna in 1850; † September 25, 1849 in Vienna; signature: Strauſs)
      ⚭ 1. 1825 (Maria) Anna Streim (1801–1870)
      • Johann Strauss (son) / II. (Born October 25, 1825 in St. Ulrich near Vienna , incorporated into Vienna in 1850; † June 3, 1899 in Vienna; signature: Strauſs)
        1. ⚭ 1862 (Catholic) Henriette Chalupetzky (1818 –1878)
        2. ⚭ 1878 (Catholic → possibly after separation of table and bed) Angelika Dittrich (1850–1919), separated in 1882
        3. ⚭ 1882 (possibly) Adele Deutsch (1856–1930; signature: “Frau Johann Ostriches ")
      • Josef Strauss (born August 20, 1827 in Mariahilf , incorporated into Vienna in 1850, † July 22, 1870 in Vienna)
        ⚭ 1857 Caroline Pruckmayer (1831–1900)
        • Karoline Strauss (1858–1919)
          ⚭ Anton Aigner (1845–1910)
          • (This line continues under the name Aigner to this day)
      • Anna Strauss (1829–1903)
      • Therese Strauss (1831-1915)
      • Ferdinand Strauss (1834-1834)
      • Eduard Strauss I (born March 15, 1835 in Leopoldstadt , part of Vienna since 1850; † December 28, 1916 in Vienna; visiting card: Strauſs)
        ⚭ Maria Klenkhart (1840–1921)
        • Johann Strauss (grandson) / III. (1866–1939; signature: Strauss)
          ⚭ Maria Hofer (1867–1939)
          • Johann Strauss (1895–1972)
            ⚭ Margot Stern (1898–1996)
            • Johann Strauss (1924–1993)
              ⚭ Edith Heidenreich (1927–2011)
          • Eduard Strauss (1897-1897)
          • Maria Strauss (1900–1986)
          • Angelika Strauss (1901–1979)
            ⚭ Leonid Wolpe
        • Josef Strauss (1868–1940)
          ⚭ Cäcilie Žak (1878–1951)
          • Josef Strauss (1907–1988)
          • Maria Strauss (1908–1966)
          • Eduard Strauss II . (* March 24, 1910; † April 6, 1969; conductor)
            ⚭ December 27, 1950 Elisabeth Pontes (* 1919; † 2001)
            • Eduard Strauss . (* 1955; Richter, 1987–1991 President of the Johann Strauss Society Vienna ; since 1995 Chairman of the Vienna Institute for Strauss Research , honorary member of the British, Swedish, German and Czech Johann Strauss Societies)
    • Johann Strauss (father) (1804–1849)
      2. ⚭ Emilie Trampusch (born July 30, 1814 in Saar ( Moravia ); † after 1865, actress after the death of Johann Strauss father)
      • Emilie Theresia Johanna (* May 18, 1835; † after 1878; actress)
      • Johann Wilhelm (born May 28, 1836 - † August 30, 1864; railway official)
      • Clementina Emilia Elisabeth Theresia (born November 19, 1837; † after 1878; flower maker)
      • Carl Joseph (born July 20, 1840 - † August 11, 1840)
      • Joseph Moritz (born January 8, 1842 - † January 18, 1842)
      • Maria Wilhelmine (born April 25, 1843 - † November 4, 1849)
      • Theresia Karolina (born September 22, 1844 - † August 2, 1851)
      • Wilhelmine (born May 26, 1846 - † June 8, 1846)
    • Franz Strauss (1805-1806)
    • Josefa Strauss (1807-1808)
    • Antonia Strauss (1808-1809)

The composer Richard Strauss (1864–1949) is neither related to the family nor by marriage. The same applies to the operetta composer Oskar Straus (1870–1954), the composer Edmund von Strauss (1869–1919), the Karlsruhe court conductor Joseph Strauss (1793–1866) and the American guitarist Nita Strauss (* 1986).

In 1954 the short film Strauss Fantasy with and about the family's music was released.

Remarks

  1. ↑ The information about her and her children with Johann Strauss (father) according to Norbert Linke : Maria Anna and Emilie: Two women around "father" Johann Strauss. In: Deutsche Johann Strauss Gesellschaft (Ed.): New Life - Bulletin of the German Johann Strauss Society , Issue 41 (2013, No. 1), Coburg, 2013, pp. 19–28. ISSN  1438-065X .

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