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Latitude
48.2
Longitude
16.366667
Start Date
1909-01-01
End Date
1909-01-01

Description

Sources

ID
tba213

Extended Data

DAAO URL
https://www.daao.org.au/bio/charlotte-kafka-gerstl
Birth Place
Vienna, Austria
Biography
None listed
Born
b. 1 January 1909
Summary
Book keeper in the family furniture business, Gerstl, from early 1950s until the 1980s. Her mother, Olga Kafka and brother Paul Kafka emigrated to Australia and the Gerstl family briefly lived with them in Lindfield when they arrived in 1947. The two businesses were kept strictly separate, but the families were socially close. From 1939-1946 Charlotte ran a cake shop in Shanghai that was a centre for European social life.
Gender
Female
Died
1-Jan-92
Age at death
83