Čeněk Klaus

1890–1918 (age 28)

Biography

Čeněk Klaus lifted spirits with his voice, sharing songs that reflected the heart of Czech culture and provided comfort amid the trials of the early 20th century. A talented singer, he honored the tradition of music as a source of solidarity and expression for his contemporaries.

Though he departed in 1918, the melody of his life endures at Olšany Cemetery, where visitors still pay respects to the artist who once sang for them, keeping his inspirational voice alive in memory.