Karel Marek

1913–1997 (age 84)

Biography

Karel Marek was born in 1913 in Prague and lived through one of the most eventful periods in Czech history. His eighty-four years encompassed the rise and fall of empires, wars, and the eventual establishment of a free Czech nation.

Marek passed away in 1997 and was laid to rest in Vinohrady Cemetery. His life represented the endurance of the Czech people through extraordinary historical circumstances.

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