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  • Since 1880, painters had their Stammtisch in Café Sperl; Victor Adler, the leading figure in the social democratic party and his fellows met at Café Griensteidl; the political critic and radical intellectual Karl Kraus was a habitué of Café Imperial; and the architects met at Café Museum.

    Trafficking Materials and Gendered Experimental Practices: Radium Research in Early 20th Century Vienna 2007

  • 'I'm obsessed with treating filmmakers and architects as artists,' [Peter] Sellars said recently, sitting in the Cafe Sperl, an artists 'hangout of long standing, on an unusually balmy morning.

    GreenCine Daily: Shorts, 11/25. 2006

  • The Sperl and Volksgarten [says Hanslick] were on the Strauss and Lanner days the favourite and most frequented "concert localities."

    Frederic Chopin as a Man and Musician Niecks, Frederick 1888

  • Especially your description of your experience at Cafe Sperl, which does come very surprising as you are known to be a Starbuckoholic, but it's an encouraging sign that the Starbucks, MacCafes, etc. are losing out compared to a real good, old-fashioned European coffee shop, which you surely haven't just seen in Vienna, but also in Italy and wherever your travels took you.

    SI.com 2011

  • She was born on August 29, 1932 in Oshkosh the daughter of Joseph & Louise (Jungwirth) Sperl.

    The Oshkosh Northwestern Latest Headlines 2010

  • Sperl, who scored 17 on the night, hit three three-pointers in the second quarter, giving North a four-point lead.

    The Appleton Post-Crescent Latest Headlines 2010

  • Sperl, who scored 17 on the night, hit three three-pointers in the second quarter, giving North a four-point lead.

    The Appleton Post-Crescent Latest Headlines 2010

  • Must-visits for some old-school belle époque glamour en route include: Le Train Bleu, the gorgeously opulent station restaurant at Paris's Gare de Lyon; Café Sperl in Vienna for coffee and cakes on Hitler's old stamping ground; cheap tunes (seats from around £4) in Budapest's sumptuous State Opera House

    Home 2010

  • Sperl is charged with battery as a party to a crime, endangering safety by use of a dangerous weapon, criminal trespass to dwelling and obstructing an officer.

    The Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter Latest Headlines 2009

  • Sperl is charged with battery as a party to a crime, endangering safety by use of a dangerous weapon, criminal trespass to dwelling and obstructing an officer.

    The Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter Latest Headlines 2009

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