Oskar Straus

1896–1962 (age 66)

Biography

Oskar Straus was born in 1896 and lived through both world wars, maintaining his connection to the Jewish community of Brno. Known for his quiet integrity, he navigated challenging times while keeping faith with family and friends.

He was laid to rest in the Jewish cemetery in Brno in 1962, leaving behind the memory of a life rooted in resilience and a deep commitment to those around him.

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