Deaths in the 1950s

František Divišovský

1895–1959 (age 64)

Vršovice Cemetery

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

František Jelínek

1893–1957 (age 64)

Vršovice Cemetery

František Jelínek is honored for his gentle strength and steadfast support in Vršovice.

Václav Fleišer

1890–1950 (age 60)

Malvazinky Cemetery

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

Arnošt Rolný

1887–1950 (age 63)

Cemetery in Prostějov

Arnošt Rolný is remembered for his integrity and dedicated leadership in Prostějov business circles.

Yarn

1911–1950 (age 39)

Cemetery in Prostějov

Czech opinion journalist and commentator of the 20th century.

Ambrož Soška

1878–1950 (age 72)

Cemetery in Prostějov

Ambrož Soška is cherished for his thoughtful contributions to Czech literature in Prostějov.

Vilém Otáhal

1870–1954 (age 84)

Cemetery in Prostějov

Czech writer of the late 19th and 20th centuries.

Božan Fráňa Lipold

1890–1958 (age 68)

Cemetery in Prostějov

Božan Fráňa Lipold is celebrated for his lyrical poetry that reflected the soul of Prostějov.

Josef Kvíčala

1907–1956 (age 49)

Cemetery in Prostějov

Czech archaeologist and scholar of the 20th century.

Alois Jašek

1887–1953 (age 66)

Cemetery in Prostějov

Alois Jašek is honored for his careful historical work that preserved Prostějov’s heritage.

Jan Synek

1880–1959 (age 79)

Cemetery in Prostějov

Czech politician and public servant of the late 19th and 20th centuries.

Rudolf Macharáček

1898–1959 (age 61)

Cemetery in Prostějov

Rudolf Macharáček is remembered for his loyal friendship and quiet sense of duty in Prostějov.

Jan Novotný

1891–1952 (age 61)

Cemetery in Prostějov

Jan Novotný (1891–1952) was a Czech resident who lived through the transformative decades of early 20th-century Centr...

Heřman Schwarz

1917–1957 (age 40)

Cemetery in Prostějov

Heřman Schwarz is remembered for his courage and caring spirit in the Prostějov community.

Viktor Koplík

1900–1955 (age 55)

Cemetery in Prostějov

Viktor Koplík (1900–1955) was a Czech individual who lived through the dramatic historical transformations of the 20t...

Adolf Ondráček

1897–1959 (age 62)

cemetery in Vinoř

Adolf Ondráček is remembered for his steady commitment to his Prague neighborhood and rests in Vinoř.

Jaroslav Semecký

1896–1954 (age 58)

cemetery in Vinoř

Jaroslav Semecký (1896–1954) was a Czech resident whose life spanned the transformative decades of the late 19th and ...

Alois Širlo

1900–1956 (age 56)

cemetery in Vinoř

Alois Širlo’s thoughtful presence is honored at Vinoř cemetery.

Matija Murko

1861–1952 (age 91)

Cemetery in Vokovice

Matija Murko (1861–1952) was an accomplished ethnologist whose scholarly contributions enriched the understanding of S...

František Valina

1904–1950 (age 46)

Cemetery in Vokovice

František Valina is remembered at the Vokovice cemetery for his steady companionship and generosity.

Rudolf Chmelík

1884–1953 (age 69)

Cemetery in Vokovice

Rudolf Chmelík (1884–1953) was a Czech resident whose life encompassed the dramatic historical transformations of the...

Antonín Beran

1892–1959 (age 67)

Holešovice cemetery

Antonín Beran is honored at Holešovice cemetery for the warmth and encouragement he shared with his community.

Josef Hrubý

1884–1952 (age 68)

Holešovice cemetery

Josef Hrubý (1884–1952) was a Czech individual whose life bridged the late Austro-Hungarian period and the early Czec...

Antonín Kofránek

1898–1954 (age 56)

Holešovice cemetery

Antonín Kofránek is remembered at Holešovice cemetery for his dependable kindness.

Karel Kubát

1885–1959 (age 74)

Holešovice cemetery

Karel Kubát (1885–1959) was a Czech resident whose extended life spanned the transformative decades from the Austro-H...

František Šimáček

1888–1955 (age 67)

Holešovice cemetery

František Šimáček is honored at Holešovice cemetery for his perseverance and steady spirit.

Jan Hnízdo

1884–1958 (age 74)

Holešovice cemetery

Jan Hnízdo (1884–1958) was a Czech resident whose life encompassed the transformative transition from the Austro-Hung...

Josef (Alexej) Lutovský

1890–1959 (age 69)

Holešovice cemetery

Josef (Alexej) Lutovský is remembered at Holešovice cemetery for his calm wisdom and welcoming presence.

František Jäger

1905–1959 (age 54)

Holešovice cemetery

František Jäger (1905–1959) was a Czech resident whose life spanned the interwar period and the transformative mid-2...

Alois Cikán

1894–1955 (age 61)

Cemetery in Hlubočepy

Alois Cikán is celebrated at Hlubočepy cemetery for the generosity and solidarity he showed his neighbors.

Stanislav Žák

1895–1953 (age 58)

Cemetery in Hlubočepy

Stanislav Žák (1895–1953) was a Czech resident whose life bridged the late Austro-Hungarian period and the early Cze...

Stanislav Štika

1892–1950 (age 58)

Cemetery in Vokovice

Stanislav Štika is honored at Vokovice cemetery for his quiet leadership and unwavering care.

František Lhotský

1884–1954 (age 70)

Cemetery in Libeň

František Lhotský was a Czech industrialist who played a significant role in Prague's industrial development.

Václav Holeček

1902–1956 (age 54)

Cemetery in Libeň

Václav Holeček is remembered at the Libeň cemetery for his quiet devotion and grace.

Eduard Šimek

1903–1957 (age 54)

Cemetery in Libeň

Eduard Šimek was a Czech airman who contributed to his nation's aviation development.

Filip Witz

1875–1954 (age 79)

Cemetery in Libeň

Filip Witz rests at the cemetery in Libeň, remembered for his steady care for neighbors.

Bohumil Hanuš

1896–1955 (age 59)

Cemetery in Vokovice

Bohumil Hanuš was a Czech resident of Prague during the mid-20th century.

Josef Němeček

1893–1958 (age 65)

Cemetery in Vokovice

Josef Němeček rests at the cemetery in Vokovice, remembered for his quiet strength.

Václav Ibl

1878–1950 (age 72)

Cemetery in Bohnice

Václav Ibl was a Czech resident who lived through the early 20th century.

Jindřich Runčík

1861–1950 (age 89)

Cemetery Nusle

Jindřich Runčík rests in Cemetery Nusle, honored for his service to the community.

Alois Jiránek

1858–1950 (age 92)

Bubeneč Cemetery

Alois Jiránek was a Czech composer whose works contributed to his nation's musical heritage.

Vojtěch Šanda

1873–1953 (age 80)

Bubeneč Cemetery

Vojtěch Šanda rests at Bubeneč Cemetery, remembered for his thoughtful writing.

Robert Vobrátilek

1886–1956 (age 70)

Bubeneč Cemetery

Robert Vobrátilek was a Czech soldier who served his nation during the 20th century.

Augustin Ondřej

1887–1956 (age 69)

Bubeneč Cemetery

Augustin Ondřej rests at Bubeneč Cemetery, celebrated for his devotion to teaching.

František Hlavatý

1873–1952 (age 79)

Bubeneč Cemetery

František Hlavatý was a Czech actor who contributed to Prague's theatrical tradition.

František Duchek

1880–1953 (age 73)

Cemetery in Bohnice

František Duchek rests at the cemetery in Bohnice, remembered for his generous spirit.

František Fink

1909–1956 (age 47)

Cemetery Nusle

František Fink was a Czech chemist whose scientific work advanced chemical knowledge.

František Čech

1875–1952 (age 77)

Cemetery Nusle

František Čech rests in Cemetery Nusle, honored for bridging languages through translation.

Stanislav Tauber

1878–1959 (age 81)

Cemetery Nusle

Stanislav Tauber was a Czech teacher dedicated to educating and inspiring his students.

Jindřich Husák

1874–1955 (age 81)

Cemetery Nusle

Jindřich Husák rests at Cemetery Nusle, remembered for nurturing the voices of his time.