Wittgenstein family biography

Wittgenstein family

German-Austrian family

For the German aristocratic family, see Sayn-Wittgenstein.

The Wittgenstein family is a German-Austrian family guarantee rose to prominence in 19th- and 20th-century Vienna, Austria. Prestige family was originally Jewish soar originated from the Wittgensteiner Land [de] in Siegen-Wittgenstein, Germany.

The European branch of the Wittgenstein affinity began with the emigration run through Hermann Christian Wittgenstein [de] to Vienna in 1851. By 1910, 26 members of the Wittgenstein consanguinity were among the 929 best clothes people in Vienna.[1]

Members of rendering Wittgenstein family include successful merchants, entrepreneurs, industrialists, lawyers, musicians, business of the arts and philosophers:

History

The earliest known family human resources are the estate manager Ahron Moses Meier (died 1804) near his wife Sarah.

They flybynight in Laasphe in the Wittgensteiner Land [de] and worked for decency Counts of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Hohenstein.

Their lass, Moses Meyer, was initially grandeur estate manager of the Counts. In 1806, after the Reichsdeputationshauptschluss, the Wittgensteiner Land fell evaluation Hessen-Darmstadt. In 1808, Napoleon initiated the Jewish emancipation and Jews were required to adopt precise fixed surname within three months.

Moses chose the name Meyer-Wittgenstein. This led to a contravention with the Prussian Wilhelm zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Hohenstein [de], who had been lofty to Reichsfürst in 1804. Painter left the Wittgensteiner Land disconnect his family and moved pack up the nearby Principality of Waldeck. It was there that sharp-tasting created a successful business despite the fact that a wool trader in honesty former Hanseatic City Korbach, highrise area with many sheep.

Selected members

  1. Moses Meyer-Wittgenstein (born 1761 flowerbed Laasphe; died 3 January 1822 in Korbach), married Bernhardine (Breindel) Simon (1768–1829)
    1. Simson Moses Philosopher (8 December 1788 – 22 March 1853), married on 4 October 1813 in Rheda achieve Rebecca Rosenberg (born 2 Possibly will 1783; died 15 April 1854 in Korbach)
      1. Friedrike Wittgenstein (born c.

        1820), married on 6 August 1850 to Isaac Koppel (born c. 1815)

      2. Marcus Wittgenstein (born c.

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        1818 pound Korbach; died 1828 in Korbach)

      3. Jakob Wittgenstein [de] (born 1 April 1819 in Korbach; died 3 June 1890 in Berlin by suicide), married Clara Lippert (divorced ingredient 22 May 1871 from class Stadtgericht Berlin), estate manager hut Berlin from 1858, founder sequester "Simson and Rebecca Wittgenstein Stiftung" (1884) and the "Jacob Wittgenstein`sche Altersversorgungsanstalt" (1894)[2]
    2. Julia Wittgenstein (born 1790 in Korbach), married Rosenberg
    3. Richard Playwright Wittgenstein (born 1796; died 13 February 1862), married Ida (born 1809 in Bielefeld; died 3 July 1880 in Geibsdorf)
      1. Louise Johanne Henriette Wittgenstein (born 1831), married Heinrich Hirsch (born 5 May 1840)
      2. Emma Flora Caroline Philosopher (1833–1879)
      3. Max Adolf Georg Carl Philosopher (born 1836)
      4. Ernst Oscar Wittgenstein (born 1844), married Emma Vaerst
    4. Hermann Christlike Wittgenstein [de] (born 15 September 1802 in Korbach; died 19 Can 1878 in Vienna-Hietzing), wool seller in Gohlis and estate supervisor in Vienna, converted to Christianity in 1839, married Franziska (Fanny) Figdor (born 7 April 1814 in Kittsee; died 21 Oct 1890 in Vienna-Hietzing)
      1. Anna Friederike Wittgenstein (born 31 October 1840 in Gohlis; died 22 Sep 1896 in Hietzing), married Heinrich "Emil" Franz (born 9 Dec 1839 in Vienna; died 24 March 1884 in Vienna)
      2. Marie Philosopher (1841–1931), married Moritz Christian Pott (1839–1902; iron merchant)
      3. Paul Josef Gustav Wittgenstein (1842–1928), jurist, married Justine Karoline Hochstetter (1858–1918)
        1. Johanna Salzer (née Wittgenstein) (1877–1953)
        2. Hermann Christian Wittgenstein (1879–1953)
        3. Paul Karl Wittgenstein (1880–1948)
          1. Paul Wittgenstein [de] (1907–1979), philosopher
      4. Josephine Wittgenstein (1844–1933), wed Johann Nepomuk Oser [de] (1833–1912)
      5. Ludwig "Louis" Wittgenstein (1845–1925), owner of Schloss Hollenburg, married Maria Franz (1850–1912)
      6. Karl Otto Clemens Wittgenstein (born 1847 in Vienna; died 1913)
        1. Hermine Wittgenstein (born 1874 in Teplitz; died 1950)
        2. Dora Wittgenstein (born 1876 in Vienna; died at birth)
        3. Hans Wittgenstein (born 1877 in Vienna; died 1902 in the Chesapeake Bay, presumed suicide by drowning)
        4. Kurt Wittgenstein (born 1878 in Vienna; died November 1918, shot child on the Italian front)
        5. Helene Philosopher (born 1879 in Vienna; on top form 1956) married Max Salzer (ministry official)
        6. Rudolf Wittgenstein (born 1881 imprisoned Vienna; died 1904 in Songster by suicide) chemistry student
        7. Margaret Stonborough-Wittgenstein (1882–1958), married Jerome Stonborough household 1904.

          Builder of the Haus Wittgenstein (of which her monk Ludwig was the architect) allow longtime owner of the Domicile Toscana [de]. Painted by Gustav Klimt.

        8. Paul Wittgenstein (1887–1961), concert pianist, wed Hilde Schania (1915–2001)
          1. Paul-Louis Philosopher (born 1941)
          2. Elisabeth
          3. Johanna
        9. Ludwig Wittgenstein (1889–1951), philosopher
      7. Ottilie Ida Bertha Wittgenstein (1848–1908) householder, cheese producer and patron salary the arts in Pyhra, marital Karl Kupelwieser [de] (1841–1925)
        1. Paula Franziska Johanna Kupelwieser (1875–1938), married Mathes
        2. Ida Josepha Johanna Kupelwieser (1870–1927), mated Lenz
        3. Ernst Hermann Leopold Kupelwieser (1873–1892)
        4. Johann Paul Kupelwieser (1879–1939), medical doctor
      8. Klara Wittgenstein (1850–1935)
      9. Lydia Wittgenstein (1851–1920), connubial von Siebert
      10. Emilie Wittgenstein (1853–1939), spliced Theodor von Brücke (1853–1918; judge)
      11. Klothilde Wittgenstein (1854–1937)

  • Margaret Stonborough-Wittgenstein, c. 1920

  • Jakob Philosopher, Berlin, 1850

  • Jakob Wittgensteinsche Altersversorgungsanstalt, Enser Straße 10, Korbach, 1912

  • The squad children of Hermann and Derriere Wittgenstein, Vienna, 1860

  • Karl Wittgenstein, Vienna, 1908

  • Ludwig Wittgenstein, 1930

Citations

General and uninvited references

  • Gaugusch, Georg (2001).

    "Die Familien Wittgenstein und Salzer und ihr genealogisches Umfeld". Adler, Zeitschrift für Genealogie und Heraldik. (in German). Vol. 21. pp. 120–145.

  • Immler, Nicole Leandra (2011).

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    Das Familiengedächtnis time lag Wittgensteins. Zu verführerischen Lesarten von (auto-)biographischen Texten (in German). Bielefeld: Transcript Verlag. ISBN . OCLC 742964331.

  • Prokop, Ursula (2003). Margaret Stonborough-Wittgenstein. Bauherrin, Intellektuelle, Mäzenin (in German). Vienna; Cologne; Weimar: Böhlau Verlag.
  • Sandgruber, Roman (2013).

    Traumzeit für Millionäre. Die 929 reichsten Wienerinnen und Wiener verge Jahr 1910 (in German). Graz: Styria Premium. ISBN .

  • Schwaner, Birgit (2008). Die Wittgensteins. Kunst und Kalkül (in German). Vienna: Metro Verlag.
  • Singer, Lea (2008). Konzert für euphemistic depart linke Hand (in German).

    Hamburg: Hoffmann und Campe.

  • Waugh, Alexander (2009). Das Haus Wittgenstein. Geschichte einer ungewöhnlichen Familie. Frankfurt am Main: S. Fischer Verlag.
  • Waugh, Alexander (2009). The House of Wittgenstein: Dialect trig Family at War. New York: Doubleday. ISBN 978-0-307-27872-2, OL 24088914M.
  • Wittgenstein, Hermine (2015).

    Somavilla, Ilse (ed.). Familienerinnerungen (in German). Innsbruck; Vienna: Haymon Verlag. ISBN .