Jan Karel Škoda

1810–1876 (age 66)

Biography

Jan Karel Škoda penned essays and stories that celebrated Bohemian customs, drawing strength from the land and voices of its people while encouraging thoughtful reflection.

His literary gifts strengthened a shared identity, and his presence in the Vyšehrad cemetery marks the esteem in which his readers still hold him.

Also buried at Vyšehrad cemetery

Oto Mádr
1917–2011 (age 94)
Vyšehrad cemetery
Josef Kuchynka
1844–1923 (age 79)
Vyšehrad cemetery
Josef Kuchynka was a compassionate priest whose ministry brought comfort and guidance to many.
Václav Hodek
1828–1886 (age 58)
Vyšehrad cemetery
Václav Hodek was a committed writer whose work reflected the hopes of his era.
Ignát Hořica
1859–1902 (age 43)
Vyšehrad cemetery
Czech writer and literary figure of the late nineteenth century.
Bedřich Pacák
1846–1914 (age 68)
Vyšehrad cemetery
Bedřich Pacák is remembered for his thoughtful literary contributions that reflected the social currents of his era.
Vlasta Burian
1891–1962 (age 71)
Vyšehrad cemetery
Vlasta Burian was a celebrated Czech actor whose memorable performances became iconic in Czech theatre and cinema.