Robert von Blumencron
1807–1888 (age 81)
Biography
Robert von Blumencron brought clarity and moderation to Austrian politics, lending his voice to debates on civic improvement and public welfare during decades of energetic change in the empire.
Colleagues respected his deliberate counsel, and after his passing in 1888 his service to the political life of Vienna and beyond is remembered by those who visit his grave at Hietzing Cemetery.