Oskar Schindler was born April 28, 1908 in Svitavy, which was part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. Oskar’s parents were Johann Schindler and Francisca nee Luser, who were both born Germans from Silesia. Schindler also had a sister named Elfriede born 1915, which he was very close to. Having gone through several jobs including the family business dealing with farm machinery, he then became a manager of a driving school. Schindler first met Emilie Pelzl at her parents’ house while on a business…
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