Vincenc Beneš
1883–1979 (age 96)
Biography
Vincenc Beneš spent his career as a teacher, committed to cultivating curiosity and integrity among his pupils. He believed in the transformative power of education and worked to nurture critical thinking in every classroom he led.
Former students recall him as patient and encouraging, a mentor who listened closely to their questions, and his life of service is honored at Vyšehrad cemetery.