Bořivoj Žufan

1904–1942 (age 38)

Biography

Bořivoj Žufan was a Czech educator who dedicated his career to teaching during the interwar period. Born in 1904, he worked in Czech schools during a time of national independence and cultural development following the First World War.

Žufan's teaching career was cut short by his death in 1942. He was laid to rest in Olšany Cemetery, remembered as a contributor to Czech education during a pivotal era in the nation's history.

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