Sigmund Mayer
Sigmund Mayer (born December 12, 1831 in Preßburg , † October 29, 1920 in Vienna ) was an Austrian businessman and local politician.
Mayer was active in the Austrian-Israelite Union from 1894 . He wrote Die Wiener Juden. Commerce, culture, politics 1700–1900 , Vienna / Berlin 1917, and memoirs under the title Ein Wiener Kaufmann (according to other information under the title: A Jewish businessman 1831-1911. Memoirs , Leipzig 1911). Mayer was buried at the Döblinger Friedhof (Israelite Department).
literature
- Hannes Stekl: Mayer Sigmund. In: Austrian Biographical Lexicon 1815–1950 (ÖBL). Volume 5, Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Vienna 1972, p. 447.
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| SURNAME | Mayer, Sigmund |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian businessman and local politician |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 12, 1831 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Pressburg |
| DATE OF DEATH | October 29, 1920 |
| Place of death | Vienna |