Simon Spitzer

1826–1887 (age 61)

Biography

Simon Spitzer, born in 1826, pursued scientific inquiry with curiosity and humility, contributing to the atmosphere of discovery that marked the 19th century.

He encouraged others to seek knowledge and to share it generously, a spirit still whispered among those who visit the Old Jewish Cemetery where he lies.

Also buried at Old Jewish Cemetery

Julius Széps
1867–1924 (age 57)
Old Jewish Cemetery
Julius Széps was an influential journalist in Vienna's cultural and media landscape.
Anton Bum
1856–1925 (age 69)
Old Jewish Cemetery
Anton Bum was a dedicated physician whose medical practice and compassion served his community with distinction.
Alfred Lang
1879–1930 (age 51)
Old Jewish Cemetery
Alfred Lang is remembered for his steady, quiet presence and the dignity he carried throughout his life.
Eduard Forchheimer
1820–1907 (age 87)
Old Jewish Cemetery
Eduard Forchheimer combined entrepreneurial skill with generosity toward his community.
Charlotte von Königswarter
1841–1929 (age 88)
Old Jewish Cemetery
Charlotte von Königswarter was a philanthropist whose generous spirit strengthened many institutions and communities.
Leo Weinberger
1895–1915 (age 20)
Old Jewish Cemetery