Hans Schürff
1875–1939 (age 64)
Biography
Born in 1875, Hans Schürff emerged as a writer who chronicled the moods of fin-de-siècle Austria, following the rhythms of everyday life and the aspirations of the people around him.
His careful prose and steady attention to the human heart remained a source of comfort to readers, and after his passing in 1939 he rests with quiet dignity at the Mödlinger Friedhof.