Gohlis is a locality in the borough north of the city of Leipzig, Germany. Once a village and knightly estate, it became in 1838 a rural community. It urbanised during the Gründerzeit period of the 19
Gohlis Palace
"Schillerhaus", where Friedrich Schiller stayed in Gohlis
Bleichert cableway factory (1910)
One of the 1900s urban villas
Karl Otto Clemens Wittgenstein was a German-born Austrian steel tycoon. A friend of Andrew Carnegie, to whom he is often compared, at the end of the 19th century he had an effective monopoly on steel
Gohlis
…Budde-Haus Karl Wittgenstein (1847–1913), entrepreneur in Austria-Hungary Rudi Opitz (1908–1939), photographer and chemist, opponent and victim of National Socialism…
Karl Wittgenstein in his young years
The eleven sons and daughters of Hermann and Fanny Wittgenstein, Karl second from left
Karl's father, Hermann Wittgenstein 1802–1878
Profile portrait of Karl Wittgenstein, 1910