Vítězslav Šmejc
1905–1982 (age 77)
Biography
Vítězslav Šmejc was a Czech writer whose literary works contributed to the intellectual and cultural heritage of his nation. His writing engaged with the themes and concerns of 20th-century Czech society.
Šmejc's literary contributions remain part of Czech cultural memory, and he was laid to rest in Břevnov cemetery, a significant burial site for many of Prague's distinguished writers and cultural figures.