František Ladislav Rieger
1818–1903 (age 85)
Biography
František Ladislav Rieger stood among those who shaped Czech public life, balancing his talents as a writer with a commitment to national causes. His essays and public speeches echoed with historical insight and a fervent belief in civic responsibility.
At Vyšehrad cemetery, his memory endures as that of a thinker and patriot who tirelessly advocated for education, culture, and the progress of his compatriots.