Institute founder Carl Grünberg was an Austrian Jew born in Romania

Evidence

Grünberg was born into an Austrian Jewish family in 1861 in Focsani in Romania, on the eastern foothills of the East Carpathian Mountains. At twenty he went to Vienna to study law. — Rolf Wiggershaus, The Frankfurt School, 74

Categorization

• XREF: connects to: Grünberg rose from penniless immigrant to Vienna professor through strategic career choices