Lichtental
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Lichtental is a part of the district of Alsergrund, Vienna.[1][2]
It was an independent municipality until 1850.
Notable people
- Hans-Adam I, Prince of Liechtenstein (1657–1712) lived here.
- Caterina Cavalieri (1755–1801), opera singer, was born here.
- Therese Grob (1798–1875), the first love of the composer Franz Schubert, was born here.
- Anton von Schmerling (1805–1893), Austrian politician, was born here.
- Georg Herwegh (1817–1875), German writer, died here.
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48°13′41″N 16°21′28″E / 48.22806°N 16.35778°E
References
- ^ "The History of Lichtental" (PDF). blackseagr.org.
- ^ Wolf, Alfred, Alsergrund. Bezirk der Dichter und Denker. Mohl, Wien 1993 (in German), ISBN 3-900272-48-4