He took the name " Murnau " from the town in Germany named Murnau am Staffelsee.

Here the Staffelsee is located, a lake of 8 km².

As of 2007, there are about 80 helicopters named after Saint Christopher, like Christoph Europa 5 ( also serving Denmark ), Christoph Brandenburg or Christoph Murnau am Staffelsee.

* Christoph Probst ( born 6 November 1919 in Murnau am Staffelsee: executed 22 February 1943 in Munich ) was a student of medicine and a member of the White Rose ( Weiße Rose ) resistance group.

The young Horváth went to high school in Bratislava and Vienna, where he was taught German-this not being his native tongue-beginning in 1913, and where he also earned his Matura ( high school diploma ), before finally re-joining his parents at Munich ( more precisely at Murnau am Staffelsee, near Munich ), where, from 1919, he studied at the Ludwig Maximilians University.

Later, he lived in Salzburg and Murnau am Staffelsee in Upper Bavaria.

After he was liberated from the Oflag VII-A Murnau POW camp in Murnau am Staffelsee, Germany, by the American forces he joined the Polish Army in the West.

Murnau am Staffelsee is a market town in the district of Garmisch-Partenkirchen, in the Oberbayern region of Bavaria, Germany.

Directly to its west is the Staffelsee lake.

It was located north of the Bavarian town of Murnau am Staffelsee.

She died at home in Murnau am Staffelsee on 19 May 1962.

He died in Murnau am Staffelsee ( Bavaria ) in 1988.

Christoph Hermann Probst ( born 6 November 1919, Murnau am Staffelsee – 22 February 1943, Munich ) was a German student of medicine and a member of the White Rose ( Weiße Rose ) resistance group.

He died in Seehausen am Staffelsee, Germany, aged 80.