Fritz Grünbaum has recently appeared in the news due to ongoing legal battles over the ownership of his art collection. Grünbaum was a prominent Austrian Jewish cabaret artist, operetta and popular song writer, actor, and master of ceremonies. He was born on April 7, 1880, in Brünn (Brno), Moravia, and tragically died on January 14, 1941, at the Dachau concentration camp in Germany during the Holocaust. Grünbaum's extensive art collection was confiscated by the Nazis during World War II, and there have been disputes over the rightful ownership of these artworks ever since. Efforts to reclaim his looted art have been met with legal challenges and controversies, keeping his story in the spotlight.