The von Trapps married more than a decade before they fled Austria. Unlike in the film when they wed as the Nazis were taking control of Austria in 1938, 47-year-old Georg von Trapp and 22-year-old Maria wed more than a decade earlier on November 26, 1927.Click to see full answer. Furthermore, how old is Maria in Sound of Music? 19-year-old Also Know, did the von Trapp family escape? The family did not secretly escape over the Alps to freedom in Switzerland, carrying their suitcases and musical instruments. Additionally, was Maria von Trapp really a nun? Born in Austria in 1905, Maria von Trapp studied to become a nun before her marriage to Baron Georg von Trapp in 1927. The family, which grew to include 10 children, began performing as the Trapp Family Choir in the mid-1930s, and then the Trapp Family Singers after moving to the United States later in the decade.What happened to the Von Trapp family after they left Austria?After fleeing Austria in 1938, the family bought a farm amid the mountains of Stowe, Vermont in 1942. By 1950 they had opened the Trapp Family Lodge, a 27-room structure. It was gutted by fire in 1980 but replaced with a 96-room resort.
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