Franz Schäfer

1896–1940 (age 44)

Biography

Franz Schäfer (1896–1940) was a member of the Vienna Jewish community who lived through the early decades of the twentieth century. His life was part of the rich cultural and social fabric of Viennese Jewish life during this transformative period.

Schäfer's life ended in 1940, and he was laid to rest in the Old Jewish Cemetery, where he remains part of the enduring memory of his community. His place in this historic cemetery reflects his connections to Vienna's Jewish heritage.

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