Karel Šafařík

1886–1914 (age 28)

Biography

Karel Šafařík inspired respect through discipline and generosity, carving out a reputation as someone who could be counted on when the city faced trials.

He rests in Olšany Cemetery since 1914, where visitors recall the quiet strength he brought to every interaction.

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1856–1927 (age 71)
Olšany Cemetery
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Olšany Cemetery
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Emil Focht
1864–1954 (age 90)
Olšany Cemetery
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Karel Scheinpflug
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