Alois Gerstmann
1849–1921 (age 72)
Biography
Alois Gerstmann was born in 1849 and died in 1921, living seventy-two years during a period of significant historical change. He was an integral part of the Jewish community in Brno, contributing to its social and cultural fabric throughout his lifetime.
His years encompassed the final decades of the Austro-Hungarian Empire and the birth of the Czechoslovak state. Alois Gerstmann's memory is preserved in the Jewish cemetery in Brno, where he rests among his community members.