Arnold Jirásek

1887–1960 (age 73)

Biography

Arnold Jirásek was born in 1887 and devoted his life to teaching, shaping minds with patience and care. He remained a beloved educator in Prague until his passing in 1960, and he rests at Olšany Cemetery where many grateful students still honor his influence.

Arnold’s commitment extended beyond lesson plans; he nurtured curiosity and confidence in generations of learners. His thoughtful mentorship and steady support are fondly recalled by those who treasured his guidance.

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