About Leopold Katscher
Lived 1853 – 1939 (aged 85). Leopold Katscher was an Austrian writer, journalist, traveler, human rights defender, women's rights activist and pacifist.
Leopold Katscher (1853–1939) was a Hungarian Jewish
Katscher translated the works of Hippolyte Taine into German from 1877 until the early 20th century.
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Who was Leopold Katscher?
Austro-Hungarian traveler and writer (1853–1939)
When was Leopold Katscher born?
Leopold Katscher was born on 30 August 1853 in Ciacova.
When did Leopold Katscher die?
Leopold Katscher died on 25 February 1939 in Lucerne.
What was Leopold Katscher's occupation?
Leopold Katscher was a writer, journalist, traveler, human rights defender, women's rights activist and pacifist.
What nationality was Leopold Katscher?
Leopold Katscher was Austrian.
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