Deaths in the 1950s

Augustin Novák

1872–1951 (age 79)

Malvazinky Cemetery

Augustin Novák (1872–1951) was a Czech economist whose professional contributions shaped twentieth-century Czechoslov...

František Sekanina

1875–1958 (age 83)

Malvazinky Cemetery

A writer whose sensitive prose continues to inspire reflection.

Gustav Skalský

1891–1956 (age 65)

Malvazinky Cemetery

Gustav Skalský was a Czech pedagogue whose career spanned the early twentieth century.

Božena Taubenestová

1912–1957 (age 45)

Vršovice Cemetery

A compassionate presence remembered for her warmth and kindness.

Jan Bláha

1878–1957 (age 79)

Vršovice Cemetery

Jan Bláha was a Czech individual who lived from 1878 to 1957.

Josef Groll

1896–1953 (age 57)

Vršovice Cemetery

Josef Groll (1896–1953) is remembered with quiet gratitude by the community that treasured his steady devotion.

Jindřich Feld

1883–1953 (age 70)

Malvazinky Cemetery

Jindřich Feld was a Czech conductor whose career contributed significantly to Prague's musical heritage.

Josef Šolle

1875–1958 (age 83)

Malvazinky Cemetery

Josef Šolle (1875–1958) was a devoted writer whose work continues to inspire reflection.

Milada Gampeová

1884–1956 (age 72)

Malvazinky Cemetery

Milada Gampeová was a Czech actress whose career spanned the mid-twentieth century.

Karel Černý

1904–1953 (age 49)

Malvazinky Cemetery

Karel Černý (1904–1953) was a painter whose work reflected the beauty and complexities of his era.

Stefan Kasprzak

1886–1952 (age 66)

Malvazinky Cemetery

Stefan Kasprzak was a Czech illustrator whose work contributed to the visual arts of early twentieth-century Prague.

František Doms

1867–1950 (age 83)

Malvazinky Cemetery

František Doms (1867–1950) was an entrepreneur remembered for steady leadership and community support.

Hermína Srbová

1866–1950 (age 84)

Malvazinky Cemetery

Hermína Srbová was a Czech art collector whose passion for the arts enriched cultural life in Prague.

Otto Eisner

1886–1951 (age 65)

Malvazinky Cemetery

Otto Eisner (1886–1951) is honored for his resilience and quiet kindness.

František Franc

1897–1956 (age 59)

Malvazinky Cemetery

František Franc was a Czech individual who lived from 1897 to 1956.

Zdeněk Fric

1895–1954 (age 59)

Malvazinky Cemetery

Zdeněk Fric (1895–1954) is remembered for his dependable nature and community support.

Vojtěch Chaloupka

1898–1953 (age 55)

Vršovice Cemetery

Vojtěch Chaloupka was a Czech individual who lived from 1898 to 1953.

Jaroslav Leopold

1889–1953 (age 64)

Vršovice Cemetery

Jaroslav Leopold (1889–1953) is remembered for his steady service and loyalty.

Josef Skupa

1892–1957 (age 65)

Plzeň Central Cemetery

Josef Skupa was a Czech actor whose career contributed significantly to twentieth-century Czech theater.

Augustin Šíp

1885–1958 (age 73)

Plzeň Central Cemetery

Augustin Šíp (1885–1958) was a politician remembered for his civic responsibility and dedication.

Antonín Pernický

1896–1955 (age 59)

Cemetery in Prostějov

Antonín Pernický was a Czech individual who lived from 1896 to 1955.

Bedřich Ptáček

1896–1950 (age 54)

Cemetery in Prostějov

Bedřich Ptáček (1896–1950) is commemorated for his perseverance and compassion.

František Skoupil

1891–1959 (age 68)

Cemetery in Prostějov

František Skoupil (1891–1959) was a resident of Prostějov.

Arnošt (František) Kopeček

1895–1955 (age 60)

Cemetery in Prostějov

Arnošt (František) Kopeček (1895–1955) is remembered for his integrity and warm-hearted presence.

František Burian

1887–1959 (age 72)

Cemetery in Prostějov

František Burian (1887–1959) was a Prostějov resident.

Josef Krystyník

1889–1957 (age 68)

Cemetery in Prostějov

Josef Krystyník is remembered for his steadfast presence in Prostějov and the quiet care he extended to his community.

Marie Králová

1897–1952 (age 55)

Malvazinky Cemetery

Marie Králová (1897–1952) was interred at Malvazinky Cemetery.

Václav Krčma

1880–1954 (age 74)

Malvazinky Cemetery

Václav Krčma is fondly recalled for the gentle strength with which he supported his community in Malvazinky.

František Machek

1882–1952 (age 70)

Malvazinky Cemetery

František Machek (1882–1952) was buried at Malvazinky Cemetery.

Richard Metzger

1889–1957 (age 68)

Malvazinky Cemetery

Richard Metzger is remembered as a thoughtful community member whose compassion resonated throughout Malvazinky.

Kliment Růžička

1874–1957 (age 83)

Malvazinky Cemetery

Kliment Růžička (1874–1957) was interred at Malvazinky Cemetery.

Emilie Váňová

1884–1955 (age 71)

Malvazinky Cemetery

Emilie Váňová is cherished for the kindness and warmth she shared in Malvazinky.

Jaroslav Fajkus

1901–1955 (age 54)

Malvazinky Cemetery

Jaroslav Fajkus (1901–1955) was a physician honored at Malvazinky Cemetery.

Antonín Burian

1893–1952 (age 59)

Malvazinky Cemetery

Antonín Burian is recalled for his steady guidance and supportive presence within the Malvazinky neighborhood.

Václav Kubr

1896–1955 (age 59)

Malvazinky Cemetery

Václav Kubr (1896–1955) was buried at Malvazinky Cemetery.

Vladimír Ambros

1890–1956 (age 66)

Cemetery in Prostějov

Composer Vladimír Ambros is honored for melodies that echoed the hopes of Prostějov and beyond.

František Geršl

1877–1952 (age 75)

Cemetery in Prostějov

František Geršl (1877–1952) was a politician interred at Cemetery in Prostějov.

Lambert Wichterle

1867–1951 (age 84)

Cemetery in Prostějov

Lambert Wichterle is remembered for his lifelong devotion to scientific inquiry and the inspiration he offered to future...

František Čmelík

1879–1954 (age 75)

Cemetery in Chodov

František Čmelík (1879–1954) was buried at Cemetery in Chodov.

Josef Jedlička

1912–1959 (age 47)

Brno Central Cemetery

Botanical collector Josef Jedlička enriched Brno’s scientific community with a lifelong devotion to the natural world...

Josef Frejka

1886–1957 (age 71)

Brno Central Cemetery

Josef Frejka (1886–1957) was a teacher honored at Brno Central Cemetery.

Pavel Váša

1874–1954 (age 80)

Brno Central Cemetery

Translator Pavel Váša is celebrated for bringing global literature to Brno with clarity and heart.

Pavel Macenauer

1900–1955 (age 55)

Plzeň Central Cemetery

Czech athlete of the early 20th century.

Antonín Lukáš

1892–1957 (age 65)

Malvazinky Cemetery

Antonín Lukáš is remembered for his compassionate spirit and the comfort he provided to his Malvazinky neighbors.

Jan Pospíchal

1896–1959 (age 63)

Malvazinky Cemetery

Czech individual from the late 19th and 20th centuries.

Jan Šimků

1881–1953 (age 72)

Vršovice Cemetery

Jan Šimků is remembered for his steady presence and quiet dedication to the Vršovice community.

Alois Třešňák

1891–1959 (age 68)

Vršovice Cemetery

Czech individual spanning the late 19th and 20th centuries.

Jan Vítek

1889–1957 (age 68)

Vršovice Cemetery

Jan Vítek is honored for the resilience and calm kindness he showed in Vršovice.

Jaroslav Zajíček

1889–1958 (age 69)

Malvazinky Cemetery

Czech individual from the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Jan Brůžek

1894–1959 (age 65)

Vršovice Cemetery

Jan Brůžek is remembered for his thoughtful presence and deep connection to Vršovice.