Jaroslav Ptáček

1880–1945 (age 65)

Biography

Jaroslav Ptáček, born in 1880, kept faith with family and friends through years of shifting politics and social changes, grounding those close to him with dependability. His gentle integrity served as a reminder that character could endure even the most sudden reversals of fortune.

His grave in the National Cemetery in Terezín invites reflection on the dignity with which he faced each challenge.

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