Deaths in the 1930s

Zdenko of Lobkowicz

1858–1933 (age 75)

Břevnov cemetery

Zdenko of Lobkowicz was a Czech aristocrat from the prominent Lobkowicz family.

Karel Fiala

1862–1939 (age 77)

Břevnov cemetery

Karel Fiala's architectural vision helped shape Prague with buildings that blend tradition and modernity.

Karel Polák

1870–1937 (age 67)

Vinohrady Cemetery

Karel Polák was a Prague resident who lived from 1870 to 1937.

Alois Jalovec

1867–1932 (age 65)

Strašnice Crematorium

Alois Jalovec is remembered as a pioneering cinematographer whose work gave motion picture history a tender focus.

Josef Wenig

1885–1939 (age 54)

Strašnice Crematorium

Josef Wenig was a Czech writer whose literary works contributed to Prague's cultural heritage.

Karel Babánek

1872–1937 (age 65)

Strašnice Crematorium

Karel Babánek is remembered as a writer whose honest prose captured the spirit of Prague’s everyday life.

Josef Rejsek

1892–1936 (age 44)

Strašnice Crematorium

Josef Rejsek was a Czech urologist who advanced medical practice in early 20th-century Prague.

Karel Svoboda

1880–1934 (age 54)

Břevnov cemetery

Karel Svoboda is remembered as a jurist of integrity whose thoughtful service upheld the principles of justice.

František Stach

1886–1938 (age 52)

Vinohrady Cemetery

František Stach was a Czech military physician who served from 1886 to 1938.

Antonín Šimůnek

1895–1936 (age 41)

Ďáblice cemetery

Antonín Šimůnek is remembered as a kind and steady presence in his community whose gentle spirit touched many lives.

Jan Hodr

1875–1938 (age 63)

Vinohrady Cemetery

Jan Hodr was a Czech actor whose performances enriched Prague's theatrical heritage.

Otakar Bureš

1875–1931 (age 56)

Vinohrady Cemetery

Otakar Bureš is remembered as a general contractor whose careful oversight gave Prague lasting, dignified spaces.

Čeněk Nečásek

1885–1935 (age 50)

Vinohrady Cemetery

Čeněk Nečásek was a Czech architect whose designs shaped Prague's urban landscape.

Josef Huňáček

1907–1936 (age 29)

Vinohrady Cemetery

Josef Huňáček is remembered as an architect whose thoughtful designs balanced tradition with modern sensibility.

Josef Konopka

1857–1937 (age 80)

Vinohrady Cemetery

Jan Tumpach

1883–1937 (age 54)

Vinohrady Cemetery

Jan Tumpach is remembered as an architect whose thoughtful designs bridged tradition and innovation for Prague.

Václav Hübner

1856–1937 (age 81)

Vinohrady Cemetery

Jan Pošmourný

1888–1933 (age 45)

Vinohrady Cemetery

Engineer Jan Pošmourný devoted his career to strengthening Prague’s built environment and is remembered with gratitu...

Karel Kšanda

1873–1939 (age 66)

Vinohrady Cemetery

Richard Peterka

1873–1936 (age 63)

Vinohrady Cemetery

Richard Peterka was a steadfast Prague citizen whose quiet generosity left a lasting impression.

Antonín Přibyl

1862–1930 (age 68)

Vinohrady Cemetery

Hugo Rex

1861–1936 (age 75)

Evangelical Cemetery in Praha-Strašnice

Physician Hugo Rex dedicated his life to caring for patients in Prague’s eastern quarter.

Carl Breitfeld

1868–1934 (age 66)

Evangelical Cemetery in Praha-Strašnice

Ferdinand Rademacher

1871–1932 (age 61)

Evangelical Cemetery in Praha-Strašnice

Factory owner Ferdinand Rademacher’s industry provided livelihoods and he is remembered with gratitude.

Ernestine Kuhn

1851–1937 (age 86)

Jewish cemetery in Brno

Sofie Tauber

1846–1935 (age 89)

Jewish cemetery in Brno

Sofie Tauber was a devoted pillar of Brno’s Jewish community, remembered for her kindness.

Adolf Frankfurter

1848–1933 (age 85)

Jewish cemetery in Brno

Clara Meiler

1866–1935 (age 69)

Jewish cemetery in Brno

Clara Meiler’s nurturing presence strengthened her community and is fondly remembered.

Rosa Schlesinger

1844–1935 (age 91)

Jewish cemetery in Brno

Berta Lustig

1863–1935 (age 72)

Jewish cemetery in Brno

Berta Lustig’s thoughtful service to her community is warmly remembered.

Anny Kaff

1866–1931 (age 65)

Jewish cemetery in Brno

Jsid Kaff

1857–1936 (age 79)

Jewish cemetery in Brno

Jsid Kaff’s industrious spirit and commitment to family left a lasting impression.

Karoline Lawetzká

1862–1939 (age 77)

Jewish cemetery in Brno

Georg Schallinger

1889–1934 (age 45)

Jewish cemetery in Brno

Georg Schallinger is remembered for the warmth and steady optimism he brought to his community.

Gustav Tschiassny

1861–1930 (age 69)

Jewish cemetery in Brno

Gustav Tschiassny (1861–1930) was a member of the Brno Jewish community.

Hans Braun

1893–1939 (age 46)

Jewish cemetery in Brno

Hans Braun’s sincerity and calm presence are fondly remembered by his community.

Emma Löwi

1861–1938 (age 77)

Jewish cemetery in Brno

Emma Löwi (1861–1938) was a member of the Brno Jewish community.

Berthold Kahn

1863–1938 (age 75)

Jewish cemetery in Brno

Berthold Kahn is remembered for his steadfast presence in Brno’s Jewish community.

Isidor Tragatsch

1873–1935 (age 62)

Jewish cemetery in Brno

Isidor Tragatsch (1873–1935) was a member of the Brno Jewish community.

Moritz Lamm

1857–1930 (age 73)

Jewish cemetery in Brno

Moritz Lamm is remembered for his enduring commitment to his community.

Emanuel Kahn

1870–1936 (age 66)

Jewish cemetery in Brno

Emanuel Kahn (1870–1936) was a member of the Brno Jewish community.

Cornelie Schwarz

1853–1939 (age 86)

Jewish cemetery in Brno

Cornelie Schwarz is remembered for the quiet care she gave her loved ones.

Elly Hochwald

1861–1931 (age 70)

Jewish cemetery in Brno

Elly Hochwald (1861–1931) was a member of the Brno Jewish community.

Ida Königsgarten

1862–1937 (age 75)

Jewish cemetery in Brno

Ida Königsgarten is remembered for her compassionate guardianship of tradition.

Arnold Köhler

1872–1937 (age 65)

Jewish cemetery in Brno

Arnold Köhler (1872–1937) was a member of the Brno Jewish community.

Alfred Birnbaum

1882–1930 (age 48)

Jewish cemetery in Brno

Alfred Birnbaum is remembered for the supportive spirit he offered his community.

Max Riesenfeld

1868–1935 (age 67)

Jewish cemetery in Brno

Max Riesenfeld (1868–1935) was a member of the Brno Jewish community.

Else Bondy

1888–1932 (age 44)

Jewish cemetery in Brno

Else Bondy is remembered for the enduring empathy she shared with those around her.

Emanuel Löwy

1852–1936 (age 84)

Jewish cemetery in Brno

Emanuel Löwy (1852–1936) was a member of the Brno Jewish community.

Therese Löwy

1868–1934 (age 66)

Jewish cemetery in Brno

Therese Löwy is remembered for the calm determination she brought to her family.