Čeněk Kotal
1841–1883 (age 42)
Biography
Čeněk Kotal (1841–1883) was a Czech writer whose literary career, though brief, contributed to 19th-century Czech letters. He was part of a generation of writers working during the nation's cultural renaissance.
Despite his relatively short life, Kotal left his mark on Czech literature and intellectual circles. He was honored with burial in Vyšehrad cemetery, Prague's most distinguished resting place for notable figures.