Eduard Wittich

Biography

Eduard Wittich (1819–1890) approached teaching with the calm authority of someone who believed that steady guidance could alter a life’s course. He encouraged students to think critically while modeling humility and perseverance in every lesson he delivered.

Over the decades since he taught, Wittich’s name has quietly remained among the many educators who laid the groundwork for Prague’s civic and cultural life, and his grave at Olšany Cemetery stands as a simple reminder of his dedication.