Gašper Rojko

1744–1819 (age 75)

Biography

Gašper Rojko, born in 1744, spent his life collecting chronicles and documents that preserved the rich tapestry of Bohemian and Moravian history for future scholars.

His writings and lectures made local traditions accessible to a broader readership and fostered a deeper appreciation for the region’s past, and he is honored with a resting place at Malostranský hřbitov.