Victor Léon,Viktor Léon was born on January 1, 1860 in Scenitz bei Preßburg, Austria-Hungary as Victor Hirschfeld. He was a writer, known for The Merry Widow (1934), The Merry Widow (1925) and The Merry Widow (1952). He was married to Ottilie Popper. He died on February 23, 1940 in Vienna, Austria.