František Kolář
1924–1945 (age 21)
Biography
František Kolář was born in 1924 in Czechoslovakia, coming of age during the interwar period. He grew up in a newly independent nation, experiencing both the hopes and challenges of the young republic.
Kolář died in 1945 at just twenty-one years of age, during the final year of World War II. He was buried in the National Cemetery in Terezín, where he is remembered among those whose lives were cut short by the conflict and occupation.