!!!Grasel Grasl, Johann Georg

Grasel (Grasl), Johann Georg, b. Nove Syrovice, Czech Republic (then Neuserowitz), April 4, 1790, 
d. Vienna, Jan. 31, 1818 (executed), "robber chief". Deserted 
soldier, roamed the northern part of Lower Austria for years, caught 
towards the end of 1815 in Moertersdorf near Horn; legends depicted 
him both as a dangerous and a noble robber.

!Literature
H. Hitz (ed.) J. G. G. - Raeuber ohne Grenzen, 
%%sup 2/%1994; R. Bletschacher, Der Grasel, %%sup 2/%1995.



%%language
[Back to the Austrian Version|AEIOU/Grasel_Grasl,_Johann_Georg|class='wikipage austrian']
%%

[{FreezeArticle author='AEIOU' template='Lexikon_1995_englisch'}]
[{ALLOW view All}][{ALLOW comment All}][{ALLOW edit FreezeAdmin}]