Zentralfriedhof

[[fr:Cimeti�re central de Vienne]]

Situated in the district of Simmering, the Zentralfriedhof is the largest and most famous cemetery in Vienna.

It was opened in 1874 and deceased notables such as Beethoven or Schubert were moved there in 1888.

Notables interred at the Zentralfriedhof include

Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) composer
Ludwig Boltzmann (1844-1906), mathematician/physician
Johannes Brahms (1833-1897), composer
Anton Dominik Fernkorn (1813-1878), sculptor
Alexander Girardi (1850-1918), actor
Christoph Willibald Gluck (1714-1787), composer
Karl Goldmark (1830-1915), composer
Theophilos von Hansen (1813-1891), architect
Johann Ritter von Herbeck (1831-1877), composer
Curt Jurgens (1912-1982), actor
Bruno Kreisky (1911-1990), statesman
Joseph Lanner (1801-1843), composer
Lotte Lehmann (1888-1976), opera singer
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791), composer
Helen Odilon (1865-1939), actor
Georg Wilhelm Pabst (1885-1967), film director
Helmut Qualtinger (1928-1986), actor
Karl Renner (1870-1950), statesman
[[L�onie Rysanek]] (1926-1998), opera singer
Antonio Salieri (1750-1825), composer
Arthur Schnitzler (1862-1931), writer
Arnold Schoenberg (1874-1951), composer
Franz Schubert (1797-1828), composer
[[Margarete Sch�tte-Lihotzky]] (1897-2000), architect
Alma Seidler (1899-1977), actress
Robert Stolz (1880-1975), composer
Eduard Strauss (1835-1916), composer
Johann Strauss I (1804-1849), composer
Johann Strauss II (1825-1899), composer
Josef Strauss (1827-1870), composer
[[Franz von Supp�]] (1819-1895), composer
Friedrich Torberg (1908-1979), writer
Franz Werfel (1890-1945), poet
Anton Wildgans (1881-1932), poet
Fritz Wotruba (1907-1975), sculptor

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