Ernst Kessler

1893–1917 (age 24)

Biography

Ernst Kessler (1893–1917) came of age at a time when Brno was a crossroads of languages and loyalties, embracing the friendships and responsibilities of his family while dreaming of a future he never saw unfold. He was known to those close to him for his quiet determination and loyalty to his loved ones.

His resting place in the Jewish cemetery in Brno serves as a gentle reminder of a life cut short, yet still treasured by the community that remembers him.