1841 Born July 13, in Penzing, near Vienna
1846 Death of father
1850 Attended Viennese Akademisches Gymnasium
1852 Pupil at the Kremsmuenster Boarding School
1857 Attended Viennese Polytechnic
1860 Attended the Koenigliche Bauakademie in Berlin
1863 Married Josefine Domhart
1864 Birth of son Otto
1865 Birth of son Robert
1867 Birth of daughter Susanne
1880 Death of mother
1881 Married Louise Stiffel
1884 Birth of son Stefan
1885 Birth of daughter Louise
1886 Collective exhibition in the Kuenstlerhaus
1889 Birth of daughter Christine
1894 Appointed full professor and head of a special School of Architecture at the Academy of Fine Arts in Vienna
1895 Appointed to the permanent art commission and the Art Council in the Ministry of Culture and Education.
1900 Juror at the International Exhibition in Paris
1903 Co-founder of the Association of Austrian Architects
1906 Took part in the International Congress of Architects in London
1908 President of the International Congress of Architects in Vienna
1910 Invited to attend the International Congress of Municipal Art in New York
1911 "Year of Honour" at the Academy
1912 Vice president of the Permanent Commission of the Congress of Fine Arts in Paris
1913 Continued to teach students during his retirement; retained courtesy title of professor
1917 Preface to diary
Awarded honorary doctorate (Engineering) by the Department for High Buildings at the Technical College in Dresden
1918 Died in Vienna on April 11
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