Leopold Sviták

1856–1931 (age 75)

Biography

Leopold Sviták (1856–1931) was an inventor whose creative contributions reflected the spirit of innovation that characterized the late 19th and early 20th centuries. His work exemplified the technological progress of his era in the Czech lands.

Sviták was laid to rest in the cemetery in Hukvaldy, where his legacy as an inventor and member of his community is remembered and honored.

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