Růžena Zátková

1885–1923 (age 38)

Biography

Růžena Zátková was born in 1885 and expressed her sensibility through poetry that merged expressive emotion with modernist leanings, giving voice to the complex inner life of women in a changing world. Her poems, often infused with gentle daring, offered readers a place of solace and recognition.

She passed away in 1923 and is laid to rest at Olšany Cemetery, where visitors remember the poet for her luminous words and the quiet courage that shaped them.

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