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Jakob Herzl
(1835–1902)
BIRTH
April 14, 1835
PLACE
Semlin (now Zemun, Belgrade, Serbia)
DEATH
June 9, 1902
PLACE
Vienna, Austria-Hungary
FAMILY
FATHER
Theodor Herzl
(1860-1904)
WIFE
Jeanette Herzl
(1836–1911)
HOMES
RELIGIOUS VIEWS
JEWISH
DENOMINATION NOT DOCUMENTED
MEMBERSHIPS
AWARDS
Jakob Herzl, also written Jacob Herzl, was a merchant in Budapest and the father of Theodor Herzl. He married Jeanette Diamant.
EARLY LIFE
He was a merchant in Budapest.
CAREER
DEATH
Jakob Herzl died in June 1902 and was first buried in a provisional grave at Vienna's Döbling Cemetery. His son Theodor bought a family plot and moved Jakob's remains there in 1903. The remains of Jakob, Jeanette and Theodor were transferred from Vienna to Israel in 1949.
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