Jan Macháček
1897–1968 (age 71)
Biography
Jan Macháček (1897–1968) carried the quiet dignity of his generation as he lived through the founding of the First Czechoslovak Republic and the trials that followed; while the details of his daily work are not recorded here, his presence in the community helped anchor family and neighbors during changing times.
He rests in the Cemetery in Hranice, where his memorial invites visitors to remember the steadfastness with which he met each season of life.