Karl König: My Task: Autobiography and BiographiesBorn in 1902 into a Jewish family, Karl Knig grew up in Vienna in the last years of the Austro Hungarian Empire. He studied medicine and during this time came across the work of Rudolf Steiner. Soon after graduating he worked with Ita Wegman in Switzerland where he met his wife, Tilla. He founded a home for children with special needs, Pilgrimshain, in Silesia, Germany. However, in 1935 under political pressure he left Germany for Austria. Here he had