Stockert-Meynert, Dora von (1870–1947)

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Stockert-Meynert, Dora von (1870–1947)

Austrian playwright and biographer. Born May 5, 1870, in Vienna, Austria; died Jan 3, 1947 (some sources cite 1949), in Vienna; dau. of Johanna Meynert (social worker, died 1879) and Theodor Meynert (psychiatrist and poet); m. Leopold Stockert; children: 3 daughters, 1 son.

Works include play, Die Blinde (The Blind One, 1907), novels, and an important work about her father, Theodor Meynert und seine Zeit (1930).

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