Professor Friedrich Hacker's Birthplace Historic Marker
Commemorating the birthplace of Friedrich Hacker, a renowned psychiatrist and researcher on aggression, in the heart of Vienna.
A marker at Hegelgasse 21 in Vienna commemorates the birthplace of Friedrich Hacker (1914-1989), a psychiatrist and psychoanalyst known for his work on aggression and terrorism. He emigrated to the US in 1937 and founded the Sigmund Freud Society in Vienna in 1968.
A brief summary to Professor Friedrich Hacker's Birthplace Historic Marker
- Hegelgasse 21, Vienna, Innere Stadt, 1010, AT
- Visit website
Local tips
- The marker is easily accessible as you explore the Innere Stadt.
- Combine your visit with a trip to other nearby historical sites and museums in the city center.
- Take a moment to reflect on Hacker's contributions to the study of aggression and violence.
Getting There
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Walking
From Stephansplatz, walk south on Kärntner Straße, then turn left onto Himmelpfortgasse. Continue onto Johannesgasse, then turn right onto Hegelgasse. The marker is located on the right at Hegelgasse 21. The walk is approximately 5-10 minutes.
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Public Transport
Take the U1 or U3 subway line to Stephansplatz. From there, follow the walking directions. Alternatively, take the D tram to Schwarzenbergplatz and walk north on Schwarzenbergstraße, then turn left onto Hegelgasse. The marker will be on your left. A single ride on Vienna's public transport costs €2.40.
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