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Milan Ogrizović was born on February 11, 1877, in Senj, the third son of Ilija Ogrizović, a postal worker, and Franjka (née Krišković).Ogrizović was raised in Zavalje, near Bihać in modern-day Bosnia and Herzegovina, by his maternal uncle, a parish priest, [a] who converted him from Eastern Orthodoxy to Catholicism.
Ehrmann and his family were known philanthropists who aided the poor and needy, city of Zagreb, various Catholic and Jewish organizations, Red Cross Croatia and others. [ 19 ] [ 20 ] On May 16, 1926 Ehrmann bought a castle, from Ljudevit Erdödy , in Jastrebarsko with the whole estate and hunting ground for the amount of 2.5 million dinars .
Stjepan Gomboš (1895–1975) was a Croatian-Jewish architect responsible for the design of many business and residential buildings throughout the city of Zagreb. [1] [2] [3] Gomboš was also active in other parts of Croatia and, as a writer, contributed much to the Croatian modern architecture. He was buried at the Mirogoj Cemetery. [4]
Her second husband was Zagreb Marxist humanist and philosopher Danko Grlić, with whom she had an only child, son Rajko. [8] In 2002, Grlić published the book Putnik za Krakow i druge priče. [7] Grlić died on 31 July 2008 in Zagreb and was buried at the Mirogoj Cemetery. [9]
[1] [3] His father, Jonas Alexander, was a merchant who came to Zagreb from Güssing, Austria, and his mother Roza (née Stern) was from Zagreb old influential Jewish family. Alexander had an older brother, Samuel David, and two sisters, Gizela and Ilka. [4] Alexander attended elementary and high school in Zagreb.
Alexander was born in Zagreb on May 1, 1865, to a wealthy and prominent Jewish family Alexander. His father, Ljudevit Alexander, was from Güssing, Austria and his mother Leonora (née Weiss) Alexander was from Veszprém, Hungary, the daughter of a wealthy merchant Wolf (Volf) and Johanna (born Stern) Weiss. He was raised with his brother Erich ...
He was born in Krapina (then in Varaždin County, Kingdom of Croatia, Austrian Empire) on August 8, 1809. [3] His father Johann Gay was a German immigrant from the Kingdom of Hungary, and his mother was Juliana (née Schmidt), the daughter of a German immigrant arriving in the 1770s.
For the Jewish community in Zagreb the establishment of the first Jewish nursing home in Zagreb was significant event. The nursing home was opened in 1910 and it was named Dom Lavoslav Schwarz . [ 2 ] [ 4 ] Schwarz died in Budapest on November 10, 1906 at the age of 69 and was buried at the Mirogoj Cemetery .