According to Ernst’s descendant Henriette Schattuck, the rue Ernst in Nice, next to the Opera, was so renamed in 1885, but it was renamed again as the Rue Milton-Robbins (after an American lady philanthropist) in 1918 – the ‘Rue Ernst’ being thought to sound too German. (This corrects the information in HWE:3 and 271)
The Rue Ernst
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