Pressburg

Country

Austria–Hungary

Coordinates

48.1517, 17.1093

History

• Pressburg (–907), Great Moravia
• Pressburg (907–1000), Principality of Hungary
• Pressburg (1000–1538), Kingdom of Hungary
• Pressburg (1538–1804), Habsburg monarchy
• Pressburg (1804–1867), Austrian Empire
• Pressburg (1867–1918), Austria–Hungary
• Pressburg (1918–1920), Czechoslovakia
• Bratislava (1920–1939), Czechoslovakia
• Bratislava (1939–1945), Slovak Republic
• Bratislava (1945–1992), Czechoslovakia
• Bratislava (1992–1993)
• Bratislava (1993–), Slovakia

Composers

• Johann Sigismund Kusser (1660–1727), was born in Bratislava
• Anton Zimmermann (1741–1781), died in Bratislava
• Chudy József (1753–1813), was born in Bratislava
• Johannes Spech (1767–1836), was born in Bratislava
• Spech János (1769–1836), was born in Bratislava
• Johann Nepomuk Hummel (1778–1837), was born in Bratislava
• Barta János (1794–1874), died in Bratislava
• Johann Kaspar Mertz (1806–1856), was born in Bratislava
• Fáy Gusztáv (1824–1866), was born in Bratislava
• Ján Levoslav Bella (1843–1936), died in Bratislava
• Stephanie Wurmbrand-Stuppach (1849–1919), was born in Bratislava
• Serly Lajos (1855–1939), was born in Bratislava
• Bachó István (1858–1915), was born in Bratislava
• Czobor Károly (1876–1957), was born in Bratislava
• Ernst von Dohnányi (1877–1960), was born in Bratislava
• Alexander Albrecht (1885–1958), died in Bratislava
• Alexander Moyzes (1906–1984), died in Bratislava
• Rajter Lajos (1906–2000), died in Bratislava
• Eugen Suchoň (1908–1993), died in Bratislava
• Ján Cikker (1911–1989), died in Bratislava
• Dezider Kardoš (1914–1991), died in Bratislava
• Yehoshua Lakner (1924–2003), was born in Bratislava
• Ág Tibor (1928–2013), was born in Bratislava
• Ladislav Kupkovič (1936–2016), was born in Bratislava
• Juraj Beneš (1940–2004), died in Bratislava
• Vladimír Godár (1956–), was born in Bratislava
• Peter Machajdík (1961–), was born in Bratislava
• Marek Brezovský (1974–1994), was born and died in Bratislava