Moritz Baumgarten (1826-1913)

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Moritz Baumgarten.

Year 1879.

  • 1879-1879 House Moritz Baumgarten Teteny.
  • Mahler was piano teacher for Herr Baumgarten’s three sons and he had to satisfy the family’s “musical enthusiasm”.
  • He gave Mahler his first summer job.
  • Attended Mahlers funeral.
  • Profession: Wholesaler.
  • Residences: 1850: 1879-1879 House Moritz Baumgarten Teteny. 1858: IV, Schwindgasse No. 4. 1894: I, Rathausstrasse No. 7.
  • Relation to Mahler: Employer
  • Correspondence with Mahler: 
  • Born: 1826 Lovasberény (Village), Székesfehérvári (district), Fejér (county), Hungary.
  • Died: 21-08-1913 Bad Ischl, Austria. Aged 87.
  • Buried: 24-08-1913 Central cemetery, Vienna, Austria. Jewish cemetery.

Moritz Baumgarten (1826-1913).

Father:

  • Israel Baumgarten
  • Born: 1783 Lovasberény (Village), Székesfehérvári (district), Fejér (county), Hungary.
  • Died: 1849 Where? Aged 66.

Mother:

  • Cecilia Baumgarten (Born Elke)
  • Born: 1786 Where?
  • Died: 01-03-1869 Where? Aged 83

Brothers and sisters:

  • Ignacz Baumgarten;
  • Ferdinand (Nandor) Baumgarten;
  • Johanna Janka Baumgarten;
  • Henrik Baumgarten;
  • Cecilia Zipperl Brachfeld
  • and 1 more

Wife:

  • Júlia Baumgarten (Born Grunhut)
  • Born: Between 1797 and 1857
  • Died: 1922

Three sons:

  • 1. Frigyes (Fritz) Baumgarten (1860-1929)
  • Born: 1860 Where? Born in the same year as Gustav Mahler. Both 19 years old in 1879.
  • He was taught piano by Gustav Mahler (1860-1911).
  • Died: 1929 Where? Aged 69.
  • 2. Ferdinand (Nandor) Baumgarten (1867)
  • Born: 22-11-1867 Where?
  • He was taught piano by Gustav Mahler (1860-1911).
  • Ferdinand Paumgarten (Hungarian lieutenant in Vienna) met Mahler again in Vienna, August Year 1893
  • Died: When? Vienna, Austria
  • 3. Paul (Pal) Baumgarten (1868/1869)
  • Born: Where? Between 1868 or 1869. His mother died 1869.
  • He was taught piano by Gustav Mahler (1860-1911).
  • Sold 1879-1879 House Moritz Baumgarten Teteny in 1893.
  • Died: Where and when?

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Moritz Baumgarten (1826-1913)

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