{geni:about_me} Pal Fleischl appears in ''Hungarian Births'' (JewishGen.org): father born Neuern [Czech region], mother born Budapest (Vilma Reisz), birthdate: 5-Oct-1892. Called "Pavel" in father's ''NFP'' death notice.

This is the same person as: MARXOV, PAUL b. 05 Oct 1892-d. Nov 1976 at 84 in New York, NY, ''Social Security Death Index'' (when first in the US, he went by the name Paul Fleischl).

The 1919 law abolishing noble titles in Austria (and other post-WW I countries) remained active in Austria after the fall to the Nazis, ''although it was not enforced -- allowing Austrian nobles to use titles freely again''. There was no measure by the government specifically to target nobility and take away their possessions. Noble titles have been replaced with an almost obsessive usage of and fascination with academic titles and titles of office. ''Edler/Edle'' is roughly equivalent in meaning to "Sir" or "Dame", but not a common translation; it is "the lowest form" of "nobility." (W)

''Hochstapler'' was the word used by his wife's nephew.