Dušan Polívka
1900–1983 (age 83)
Biography
Dušan Polívka (1900–1983) was a Czechoslovak educator who dedicated his career to teaching. Born at the turn of the twentieth century, he witnessed the founding of the Czechoslovak state and devoted himself to the education of successive generations during a period of significant social change.
As a teacher, Polívka contributed to the intellectual and cultural development of his community during the interwar period and beyond. He is remembered for his commitment to education and is honored at Olšany Cemetery, where he rests among other notable figures of his time.