Leo Perutz

Info

Role

Writer

Date of birth

11/01/1882

Date of death

08/25/1957

Place of birth

Prague, Austria-Hungary [now Czech Republic]

Leo Perutz

Biography

Leo Perutz was born on November 2, 1882 in Prague, Austria-Hungary [now Czech Republic]. He was a writer, known for Der Kosak und die Nachtigall (1935), Ashes to the Wind (1942) and The Betrayal (1928). He was previously married to Grete Humburger and Ida Weil. He died on August 25, 1957 in Bad Ischl, Upper Austria, Austria.