Moritz Jursitzky [SEP] place of death
Moritz Jursitzky
Moritz Jursitzky (born 1861, in Engelsberg (Andělská Hora), Austrian Silesia - 1936, in Vienna) was an Austrian/Silesian writer.
Born as a son of a weaver master craftsman, Moritz Jursitzky worked as well as a weaver for a long time.
Only late in his life it was possible to earn a living with his writing.
Starting with 1909 he was supported by the "German Schiller foundation" (deutsche Schillerstiftung)
List of publications.
Novels:
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fire in 1734
- Statue of the John of Nepomuk (1724)
- Empire cross out of sandstone at the market place (1815)
- Annaberg, mercy chapel (1767)
Personalities.
- Josef Bartsch, a wood carver
- "E. S. Engelsberg" (1825–1879), a composer (pseudonym of Eduard Schön)
- Moritz Jursitzky, a writer
- Albert Schindler, a Biedermeier painter and engraver
External links.
- Short information about the village