Helene Samek

1869–1928 (age 59)

Biography

Helene Samek was born in 1869 and lived as part of the vibrant Jewish community of Brno during the late Austro-Hungarian period. Her life encompassed the cultural and social developments of the region during a time of significant change and growth.

Her memory is honored in the Jewish cemetery in Brno, where she was laid to rest in 1928. Helene Samek's life represents the contributions and presence of women within the Brno Jewish community during this important historical era.

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