Deaths in the 1930s

Gustav Hinterhuber

1854–1932 (age 78)

Vienna Central Cemetery

Gustav Hinterhuber’s writing reflected the heart of Vienna with grace and clarity.

Heinrich Lefnär

1871–1939 (age 68)

Vienna Central Cemetery

Heinrich Lefnär was an Austrian composer whose musical works enriched Vienna's cultural heritage.

Karl Ahorner

1873–1934 (age 61)

Vienna Central Cemetery

Karl Ahorner’s generous spirit brought comfort and opportunity to many in Vienna.

Karl Max Decker

1877–1938 (age 61)

Vienna Central Cemetery

Karl Max Decker was an Austrian writer whose literary works contributed to the cultural discourse of his time.

Karl Tlasek

1897–1932 (age 35)

Vienna Central Cemetery

Karl Tlasek devoted himself to keeping Vienna's streets safe as a police officer and a steady presence in his community.

Wenzel Jellinek

1856–1932 (age 76)

Vienna Central Cemetery

Wenzel Jellinek was an Austrian functionary whose career of public service contributed to Vienna's administration.

Gisela Zahn

1877–1939 (age 62)

Vienna Central Cemetery

Gisela Zahn championed innovation in Vienna's business sphere while nurturing community ties.

Otto Dely

1884–1935 (age 51)

Vienna Central Cemetery

Otto Dely was a Viennese graphic artist of the early twentieth century.

Oskar Inwald von Waldtreu

1874–1938 (age 64)

Vienna Central Cemetery

Oskar Inwald von Waldtreu brought steady leadership and vision to the enterprises he guided in Vienna.

Nelly Inwald von Waldtreu

1874–1936 (age 62)

Vienna Central Cemetery

Nelly Inwald von Waldtreu was a Viennese woman of aristocratic background.

Lucius Stolper

1870–1931 (age 61)

Vienna Central Cemetery

Lucius Stolper offered compassionate care to countless women, advancing gynecological practice with calm dedication.

Leopoldine von Morawetz-Dierkes

1857–1933 (age 76)

Vienna Central Cemetery

Leopoldine von Morawetz-Dierkes was an Austrian writer of the late nineteenth century.

Ludwig Reitz-Brachelli

1854–1937 (age 83)

Vienna Central Cemetery

Ludwig Reitz-Brachelli served with honour as a military officer and inspired younger generations through his steadfast e...

Adolf Aron Schachter

1864–1939 (age 75)

Vienna Central Cemetery

Adolf Aron Schachter was a rabbi who served Vienna's Jewish community.

Josef Heller

1864–1936 (age 72)

Vienna Central Cemetery

Josef Heller's resonant voice filled houses of worship, guiding congregations through prayer with warmth.

Anton Aicher

1859–1930 (age 71)

Salzburger Kommunalfriedhof

Anton Aicher was a Salzburg-based sculptor of the late nineteenth century.

Carl Johann Peyfuss

1865–1932 (age 67)

Romantikerfriedhof Maria Enzersdorf

Carl Johann Peyfuss captured the quiet moods of the countryside with brushstrokes that still invite contemplation.

Marie Vian

1859–1931 (age 72)

Salzburger Kommunalfriedhof

Marie Vian was a Salzburg-based administrative functionary.

Manon Gropius

1916–1935 (age 19)

Grinzing Cemetery

Manon Gropius' brief life reminded Vienna of the fragile beauty at the heart of art and family.

Richard Specht

1870–1932 (age 62)

Grinzing Cemetery

Richard Specht was an Austrian writer and cultural critic.

Alois Delug

1859–1930 (age 71)

Grinzing Cemetery

Alois Delug shaped generations of artists through his patient instruction and devotion to painting's craft.

Max von Ferstel

1859–1936 (age 77)

Grinzing Cemetery

Max von Ferstel was a prominent Viennese architect.

Hans Otto Löwenstein

1881–1931 (age 50)

Grinzing Cemetery

Hans Otto Löwenstein wrote screenplays that helped shape the early years of Viennese cinema with thoughtful storytellin...

Lambert Hofer

1879–1938 (age 59)

Grinzing Cemetery

Lambert Hofer was a Viennese entrepreneur and businessman.

Justine Rosé

1868–1938 (age 70)

Grinzing Cemetery

Justine Rosé's gentle support for Vienna's cultural life is honored beside Grinzing Cemetery.

Leopold Bauer

1872–1938 (age 66)

Hütteldorfer Friedhof

Leopold Bauer was a Viennese teacher and educator.

Carl Wollek

1862–1936 (age 74)

Hütteldorfer Friedhof

Carl Wollek's sculptural voice lent serenity and strength to Vienna's public spaces.

Rudolf Schuster von Bonnott

1855–1930 (age 75)

Cemetery Perchtoldsdorf

Wilhelm Matthäus Schmidt

1883–1936 (age 53)

Heiligenstädter Friedhof

Wilhelm Matthäus Schmidt is remembered for guiding generations toward rigorous inquiry in physics.

Moritz von Ertl

1859–1934 (age 75)

Heiligenstädter Friedhof

Viktor Jovanovic

1878–1936 (age 58)

Cemetery Perchtoldsdorf

Viktor Jovanovic is lauded for fostering thoughtful citizens through his steadfast teaching.

Anton Hanak

1875–1934 (age 59)

Hietzing Cemetery

Alban Berg

1885–1935 (age 50)

Hietzing Cemetery

Alban Berg's lyric yet daring compositions continue to move listeners today.

Anna Nahowski

1859–1931 (age 72)

Hietzing Cemetery

Heinrich Ritter von Wittek

1844–1930 (age 86)

Hietzing Cemetery

Heinrich Ritter von Wittek is remembered for modernizing imperial services with steady leadership.

Ludwig Koch

1866–1934 (age 68)

Hietzing Cemetery

Maria Orska

1893–1930 (age 37)

Hietzing Cemetery

Maria Orska's magnetic performances left an indelible mark on Vienna's stages.

Karol Lanckoroński

1848–1933 (age 85)

Hietzing Cemetery

August Lederer

1857–1936 (age 79)

Hietzing Cemetery

August Lederer's patronage and entrepreneurial vision helped shape Vienna's cultural life.

Gustav von Benda

1846–1932 (age 86)

Hietzing Cemetery

Ernst Grünfeld

1883–1938 (age 55)

Hietzing Cemetery

Ernst Grünfeld applied measured economic insight to guide Austria's financial conversations.

Selma Kurz

1874–1933 (age 59)

Grave of Selma Halban-Kurz

Rudolf Wiener-Welten

1864–1938 (age 74)

Hietzing Cemetery

Rudolf Wiener-Welten is remembered for his quiet devotion to those around him.

Richard Groner

1853–1931 (age 78)

Hietzing Cemetery

Eduard Fischer

1862–1935 (age 73)

Hietzing Cemetery

Eduard Fischer was a devoted writer whose compassionate prose enriched Viennese letters.

Karl Kuk

1853–1935 (age 82)

Hietzing Cemetery

Viktor Siedek

1856–1937 (age 81)

Hietzing Cemetery

Viktor Siedek was an architect whose disciplined elegance helped shape Vienna’s built environment.

Leopoldine Kutzel

1860–1935 (age 75)

Hietzing Cemetery

Gustav Nebehay

1881–1935 (age 54)

Hietzing Cemetery

Gustav Nebehay was an art dealer whose encouragement helped Vienna’s artists reach appreciative audiences.

Louise Demuth

1888–1939 (age 51)

Hietzing Cemetery