Emil Hatschek
born Prostějov, Moravia, June 6, 1883; died Prostějov, February 1, 1938
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Husband of Hella (Helena) Schiff (younger sister of Jeanette Schenker). The couple had one child: Lotte.
Emil was the son of Alexander and Amalie Hatschek (née Steiner), the fifth of six children. He was brought up in Prostějov, near Olomouc (Ollmütz), in Moravia (after 1918 in Czechoslovakia). He is briefly mentioned in the correspondence from Hella’s elder sister Rosa Weil to Jeanette Schenker, including her refence to him as a “Lump” (“idiot”) (OJ 14/10, [15], November 28, 1934), and her reporting of his death (OJ 14/10, [31]). He is unmentioned in Heinrich Schenker’s diary. He was still living in Prostějov at the time of his death. Hella outlived him, and died in the Holocaust in 1941.
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- Ian Bent