Egmont Colerus

1888–1939 (age 51)

Biography

Egmont Colerus, born in 1888, devoted himself to stories that traced the hopes and quiet struggles of Vienna, probing the city with a humane, sometimes ironic voice.

His books became a bridge between generations, offering readers a compassionate gaze, and his memory rests at Döbling Cemetery.

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