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Franz Bauer | profile | all galleries >> Vienna my Hometown >> Cemeteries in Vienna >> Cemetery Sievering in Vienna | tree view | thumbnails | slideshow |
Der Sieveringer Friedhof ist ein Friedhof im Bezirksteil Sievering des 19. Wiener Gemeindebezirks Döbling. Der Sieveringer Friedhof wurde auf einer Kuppe des Hackenbergs errichtet und im August 1883 eröffnet. Auf einer Fläche von 37.152 Quadratmetern befinden sich 5.299 Grabstellen.
Several important personalities are buried in the Sieveringen cemetery. Among others, the musician Anton Karas
Anton Karl Karas (7 July 1906 – 10 January 1985) was an Austrian zither player and composer, best known for his internationally famous 1948 soundtrack to Carol Reed's The Third Man. His association with the film came about as a result of a chance meeting with its director. The success of the film and the enduring popularity of its theme song changed Karas' life.
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