František Xaver Hanč

1878–1940 (age 62)

Biography

František Xaver Hanč was a Prague resident born in 1878 who lived through the transformative final decades of the Austro-Hungarian Empire and the emergence of the modern Czechoslovak state. His life spanned a period of significant cultural and political change in Central Europe.

Hanč passed away in 1940 and was laid to rest at Olšany Cemetery in Prague. His long life witnessed crucial historical developments, and his memory remains part of Prague's cultural and historical heritage.

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