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Migerka, HeleneMigerka, Helene, b. Brünn (now Brno, Czech Republic), Sept. 13, 1867, d. Graz, Styria, March 26, 1928 (suicide), writer, daughter of the writer Katharina Migerka (1844-1922). Played a leading role in the women's movement in Vienna, wrote poems, sketches, satires and humorous pieces, often highly critical of social conditions. Works: Gedichte (Poems), 1889; Neue Gedichte (New Poems), 1895; Das Glück der Häßlichen und andere Skizzen und Satiren, 1913; Der neue Besen, 1920.
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