Cemetery #28130
Brno Jewish Cemetery
Local name: Židovský hřbitov Brno
Also known as Židovský Hřbitov · Židovský hřbitov, Židenice · Židovský hřbitov v Brně
197
documented records
≈ 710–1,400
approx. capacity (graves)
0.035 km²
cemetery area
Nov 6, 2026
last modified
About this cemetery
The Jewish cemetery in the Židenice district of Brno was founded in 1852 and is the largest Jewish cemetery in Moravia and Silesia. It is a state-protected cultural monument and is still in use. An earlier Jewish cemetery near the Jewish Gate, on the site of today's railway station, ceased to exist in 1454. Visitors can ring +420 544 526 737 or check jewishbrno.eu.
Cemetery location
GPS coordinates: 49.192001° N, 16.643000° E Directions in Google Maps (opens in a new tab)
Memorials
Showing the first 50 of 197, A–Z by surname. Search all records
Markéta Bermannová 1897 – 1986 
Jakob Bock ? – 1922 - Therese Bock ? – 1909
Katerina Bohmová ? – 1903 
Viktor Braun ? – 1938 - Henrieta Brunová ? – 1942
Terezie Dršková 1900 – 1986 
Marzg Edmund ? – 1920 
Gisela Frank 1881 – 1930 - Laura Franklová 1891 – 1987
Bruno Fried 1897 – 1920 
Max Friedmann 1848 – 1897 - Rosa Frisch 1846 – 1920
- Simon Frisch 1837 – 1919
Hugo Fuchs 1879 – 1942 
Resi Geiger 1819 – 1905 
Daniel Glücklich 1855 – 1937 
Anny Gottlieb 1907 – 1933 
Leopold Gröger 1860 – 1925 
Emma Grossmann 1852 – 1924 - Helena Grossová 1864 – 1942
Vitězslav Grün 1884 – 1971 
Karoline Grünbaum 1826 – 1900 
Moritz Grünfeld 1864 – 1910 - Betti Grünfeldová 1867 – 1937
- Ignác Grüssmann 1846 – 1917
Ignatz Haas 1850 – 1924 
Josefine Hahn ? – 1907 - Samuel Hahn 1846 – 1931
Hermine Hartmann 1866 – 1911 
Hermann Hauser 1826 – 1903 
Lilly Havlíčková 1920 – 2011 - Regina Herzogová 1872 – 1934
Jitka Hochvaldová 1940 – 1992 - Robert Hochwald 1901 – 1942
- Žofie Hochwaldová 1901 – 1978
Lily Holmesová 1921 – 1994 
Louis Holzer 1868 – 1942 
Gejza Hruška 1880 – 1962 - Emilie Hrušková 1892 – 1962
Heinrich Jellinek 1866 – 1917 
Samuel Jockl 1852 – 1931 
Eric Juker 1899 – 1977 - Fukerová Juker 1904 – 1987
- Zirkus Juker 1897 – 1977
Salomon Kasmacher 1845 – 1929 
Johanna Katscher 1836 – 1912 - Moses Katscher ? – 1914
Anna Kessler 1880 – 1939 
Bernhard Kessler 1834 – 1908
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Nearby cemeteries
The closest other burial grounds listed on EveryStone.
- Brno, Židenice Cemetery 1.5 km away · Brno-Venkov · 191 records
- Brno-Slatina Cemetery 4.0 km away · Brno · 610 records
- Brno Honour Burial Ground of Resistance Participants 1939-1945 4.2 km away · Brno
- Brno Honour Burial Ground of Romanian Soldiers 4.2 km away · Brno
- Bohunice Cemetery 4.3 km away · střed
- Brno Central Cemetery, Oldest Part 4.3 km away · Brno
- Brno Central Cemetery Honorary Burial Ground 4.3 km away · Brno
- Obřany Former Cemetery 4.3 km away · Brno
- Brno Soviet Soldiers' Honorary Burial Ground 4.3 km away · Brno
- Brno Central Cemetery 4.4 km away · Brno-Venkov · 21 records
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Common questions
How big is Brno Jewish Cemetery?
Brno Jewish Cemetery covers about 35,000 m² (8.8 acres), about the size of 5 soccer fields. It is the 14th largest of the 569 cemeteries we list in South Moravian Region.
What is the oldest grave in this cemetery?
The oldest grave among the records we hold for Brno Jewish Cemetery is that of Josef Loschitz, who died in 1864 at the age of 60.