Josef Šťastný
1890–1945 (age 55)
Biography
Josef Šťastný lived from 1890 until 1945, and now his memory rests at the National Cemetery in Terezín, where visitors reflect on the hardships faced by many during the war years. His life story is part of the broader narrative of courage found in the cemetery’s quiet rows.
The calm of Terezín offers a place for remembrance of Josef’s steadiness amid uncertainty, honoring the perseverance that marked his life.