Alois Samohrd
1865–1917 (age 52)
Biography
Alois Samohrd (1865–1917) approached civil engineering in Roudnice nad Labem as a vocation, designing structures and guiding crews with a meticulous eye and a concern for how each project touched the lives of residents.
He took care to teach younger engineers and to ensure that new works honored the town’s sense of scale, leaving a calm presence felt still when visitors pause at the Roudnice nad Labem cemetery.