Jan Hála
1879–1947 (age 68)
Biography
Jan Hála was born in 1879 and lived a long life spanning the late nineteenth and mid-twentieth centuries. He witnessed the decline of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, the birth of Czechoslovakia, and the profound upheavals of two world wars.
He passed away in 1947 at an advanced age and was buried in Vinohrady Cemetery in Prague, his final resting place honoring a life lived through extraordinary historical change.