Raoul Auernheimer

Raoul Auernheimer (April 15, 1876 in Vienna – January 6, 1948, in Oakland, California) was an Austrian jurist and writer.

At age 30, he married Irene Leopoldine Guttmann of Budapest.

After receiving his Abitur, Auernheimer began to study law at the university in his hometown.

Through his uncle Theodor Herzl he gained employment at the Neue Freie Presse.

Because of a request by writer Emil Ludwig, the general counsel of the United States Raymund Geist intervened against his arrest.

Raoul Auernheimer
Registration card of Raoul Auernheimer as a prisoner at Dachau Nazi Concentration Camp