Zikmund Geiger
1900–1969 (age 69)
Biography
Zikmund Geiger (1900–1969) was a Czech figure who came of age during the interwar Czechoslovak Republic and lived through the significant historical events of the mid-twentieth century. His life encompassed the formative decades of modern Czech nationhood and the profound changes that followed.
Geiger's memory is preserved at Olšany Cemetery, Prague's historic burial ground. His sixty-nine years reflected the experiences of Czechs during one of the most significant periods in European history.