Richard Sonnenschein
1897–1917 (age 20)
Biography
Richard Sonnenschein (1897–1917) was a young member of the Brno Jewish community whose life was cut short during the First World War era. He represents the generation of young people whose lives were profoundly affected by the conflicts of the early twentieth century.
Richard Sonnenschein is remembered in the Jewish cemetery in Brno, where his grave stands as a memorial to his brief but meaningful life.