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Schimmer, Karl AugustSchimmer, Karl August, b. Perchtoldsdorf (Lower Austria), Aug. 7, 1800, d. Vienna, Feb. 1, 1863. Cultural historian, participated in the compilation of the "Österreichische National-Encyklopädie" (Austrian National Encyclopedia, 1835). Works: Neueste Gemälde von Wien, 1837; Das Kaisertum Ö. in seinen merkwürdigsten Städten ..., 2 vols., 1840/1842; Die große Maria Theresia, 2 vols., 1845; Wien seit 600 Jahren, 2 vols., 1847; Bilder aus der Heimat, 1853. Literature: ÖBL.
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