Karel Bureš

1896–1918 (age 22)

Biography

Karel Bureš' life from 1896 until 1918 mirrored the hopes of young people who watched their surroundings shift dramatically while still holding on to everyday kindness.

His grave at Olšany Cemetery invites reflection on the promise he represented for the years to come.

Also buried at Olšany Cemetery

Václav Kalenda
1801–1878 (age 77)
Olšany Cemetery
Václav Kalenda enriched Czech letters with thoughtful reflections that resonated beyond his own lifetime.
Zdeněk Bonaventura Bouše
1918–2002 (age 84)
Olšany Cemetery
Zdeněk Bonaventura Bouše was a Catholic priest who served from 1918 to 2002.
Ferdinand Pelikán
1885–1952 (age 67)
Olšany Cemetery
Ferdinand Pelikán was a Czech philosopher of the early twentieth century.
Jindřich Vodák
1867–1940 (age 73)
Olšany Cemetery
Jindřich Vodák was a writer devoted to sincere prose that helped readers understand themselves and their neighbors.
Jindřich Kulhánek
1896–1916 (age 20)
Olšany Cemetery
Josef Juran
1885–1963 (age 78)
Olšany Cemetery
Josef Juran gave expression to shared hopes through his writings.