Charlotte Königsgarten

1808–1896 (age 88)

Biography

Charlotte Königsgarten was born in 1808 and lived through nearly a century of European history, witnessing significant changes in the Jewish communities of Central Europe. She was a respected member of the Brno Jewish community throughout her long life.

Her longevity and presence in Brno until 1896 made her a bridge between generations within the community. Charlotte's memory is honored in the Jewish cemetery of Brno, where she rests among other members of this historic and resilient community.