Deaths in the 1900s

Pavel Durdík

1843–1903 (age 60)

Olšany Cemetery

Czech writer whose thoughtful prose enriched turn-of-the-century literature.

Emanuel Uggè

1835–1907 (age 72)

Olšany Cemetery

Otakar Lebeda

1877–1901 (age 24)

Olšany Cemetery

Otakar Lebeda (8 May 1877 in Prague – 12 April 1901 in Malá Chuchle, now part of Prague) was a Czech landscape and fi...

Eduard Gundling

1819–1905 (age 86)

Olšany Cemetery

Eduard Weyr

1852–1903 (age 51)

Olšany Cemetery

Mathematician noted for contributions to synthetic geometry and teaching.

Emanuel Engel

1844–1907 (age 63)

Olšany Cemetery

Emil Lauffer

1837–1909 (age 72)

Olšany Cemetery

Painter whose works blended realism with a tender view of everyday life.

Ladislav Rott

1851–1906 (age 55)

Olšany Cemetery

Jindřich Eckert

1833–1905 (age 72)

Olšany Cemetery

Pioneering photographer who documented Prague and its people.

Josef Foerster

1833–1907 (age 74)

Olšany Cemetery

Karl Kořistka

1825–1906 (age 81)

Olšany Cemetery

Dedicated teacher and geographer known for bringing scientific insight to students.

Bedřich Bernau

1849–1904 (age 55)

Plaňany

Václav Landa

1870–1909 (age 39)

Olšany Cemetery

Esteemed professor who guided generations of students with compassionate scholarship.

Joseph Steiner

1854–1909 (age 55)

Olšany Cemetery

Luigi Tonelli

1828–1901 (age 73)

Olšany Cemetery

Jurist respected for fair judgments and advocacy of legal clarity.

Josef Havelský

1868–1905 (age 37)

Olšany Cemetery

Antonín Rezek

1853–1909 (age 56)

Olšany Cemetery

Historian and educator whose meticulous research illuminated Czech past.

Emanuel Max

1810–1901 (age 91)

Olšany Cemetery

Emanuel Max, after 1876: Ritter von Wachstein (19 October 1810 – 22 February 1901) was a German-Czech sculptor.

Karel Liebscher

1851–1906 (age 55)

Olšany Cemetery

Passionate teacher who nurtured artistic talent and appreciation for nature's beauty.

Vilém Kurz

1847–1902 (age 55)

Olšany Cemetery

Bohuslav Schnirch

1845–1901 (age 56)

Olšany Cemetery

Bohuslav Bedřich Josef Schnirch (10 August 1845 – 30 September 1901) was a Czech sculptor, designer and preservationi...

František Josef Studnička

1836–1903 (age 67)

Olšany Cemetery

Adolf Čech

1841–1903 (age 62)

Olšany Cemetery

Conductor Adolf Čech guided Prague audiences through the premieres of Czech operatic masters.

František Blažek

1814–1900 (age 86)

Olšany Cemetery

Karel Krejčík

1857–1901 (age 44)

Olšany Cemetery

Writer Karel Krejčík chronicled facets of Czech life with clarity and compassion.

Jan Baptista Lambl

1826–1909 (age 83)

Olšany Cemetery

Charlotte Piepenhagen-Mohr

1821–1902 (age 81)

Olšany Cemetery

Landscape painter Charlotte Piepenhagen-Mohr captured Bohemian vistas with luminous brushwork.

Josef Schöbl

1837–1902 (age 65)

Olšany Cemetery

Josef Webr

1831–1908 (age 77)

Olšany Cemetery

Pedagogue Josef Webr helped professionalize Czech teacher training.

Ernst Theumer

1833–1904 (age 71)

Olšany Cemetery

Marie Petzoldová-Sittová

1852–1907 (age 55)

Olšany Cemetery

Singer Marie Petzoldová-Sittová graced the Prague stage with lyrical warmth.

Jan Zeyer

1847–1903 (age 56)

Olšany Cemetery

Marie Dostalová

1877–1903 (age 26)

Olšany Cemetery

Painter Marie Dostalová brought quiet domestic scenes to life with gentle color.

Karel Kovář

1868–1905 (age 37)

Olšany Cemetery

Josef Jakub Toužimský

1848–1903 (age 55)

Olšany Cemetery

Journalist Josef Jakub Toužimský gave voice to Czech public discourse with steady conviction.

Mořic Stanislav Anger

1844–1905 (age 61)

Olšany Cemetery

Vladislav Kalousek

1863–1906 (age 43)

Olšany Cemetery

Writer Vladislav Kalousek enriched Czech letters with thoughtful essays and cultural leadership.

Emanuel Krescenc Liška

1852–1903 (age 51)

Olšany Cemetery

Emanuel Krescenc Liška was a 19th-century Czech teacher and educator.

Emanuel Salomon Friedberg-Mírohorský

1829–1908 (age 79)

Olšany Cemetery

Emanuel Salomon Friedberg-Mírohorský wore many hats as an officer, writer, and cultural advocate for the Czech cause.

Emanuel Tonner

1829–1900 (age 71)

Olšany Cemetery

Emanuel Tonner was a 19th-century Czech writer and literary figure.

Emilián Skramlík

1834–1903 (age 69)

Olšany Cemetery

A principled businessperson whose ventures enlivened Prague's mercantile scene.

Vilém Weitenweber

1839–1901 (age 62)

Olšany Cemetery

Vilém Weitenweber was a 19th-century Czech writer and intellectual.

Vojta Slukov

1847–1903 (age 56)

Olšany Cemetery

An actor whose heartfelt performances echoed the dramas of his era.

Václav Mára

1842–1902 (age 60)

Olšany Cemetery

Václav Mára was a 19th-century Czech painter and visual artist.

František Bohuslav Batovec

1846–1909 (age 63)

Olšany Cemetery

A publisher committed to nurturing Czech voices and bringing them to readers.

Václav Zenger

1830–1908 (age 78)

Olšany Cemetery

Václav Zenger was a 19th-century Czech physicist and scientist.

Ferdinand Schulz

1835–1905 (age 70)

Olšany Cemetery

A writer whose thoughtful prose offered steady reflections on life.

Jenny Schermaul

1828–1909 (age 81)

Olšany Cemetery

Jenny Schermaul was a 19th-century Czech illustrator and visual artist.

Františka Šťovíčková

1825–1909 (age 84)

Olšany Cemetery

A devoted presence in her community, remembered for kindness and steady spirit.

Leopold Dostal

1833–1907 (age 74)

Olšany Cemetery

Leopold Dostal was a 19th-century Czech businessman and entrepreneur.