Deaths in the 1960s

Eduard Hnilička

1887–1967 (age 80)

Olšany Cemetery

Eduard Hnilička is cherished for the memories he preserved through photography at Olšany Cemetery.

Marie Calma

1881–1966 (age 85)

Olšany Cemetery

Czech writer whose literary work contributed to twentieth-century Czech culture.

Otýlie Beníšková

1882–1967 (age 85)

Slavín

Otýlie Beníšková is remembered for her luminous presence on stage and rests at Slavín.

Ferdinand Pujman

1889–1961 (age 72)

Slavín

Czech teacher whose career advanced education during the early-to-mid twentieth century.

Karel Opatrný

1881–1961 (age 80)

Olšany Cemetery

Karel Opatrný is honored for his sculptural artistry and rests at Olšany Cemetery.

Josef Vorel

1875–1962 (age 87)

Olšany Cemetery

Czech teacher whose career spanned the late nineteenth and twentieth centuries.

Josef Barek

1882–1961 (age 79)

Olšany Cemetery

Josef Barek is remembered for his devotion to teaching and rests at Olšany Cemetery.

Jiří Wowk

1899–1961 (age 62)

Olšany Cemetery

Czech illustrator whose artistic work enriched twentieth-century Czech visual culture.

Antonin Malecek

1909–1964 (age 55)

Olšany Cemetery

Antonin Malecek is celebrated for his contributions to table tennis and is laid to rest at Olšany Cemetery.

Václav Veselý

1889–1965 (age 76)

Olšany Cemetery

Václav Veselý (1889–1965) was a resident of Prague buried at Olšany Cemetery.

Václav Voříšek

1894–1967 (age 73)

Olšany Cemetery

Václav Voříšek is remembered for his quiet strength and rests at Olšany Cemetery.

František Zvolský

1885–1960 (age 75)

Olšany Cemetery

František Zvolský (1885–1960) was buried at Olšany Cemetery in Prague.

Jan Koblasa

1894–1961 (age 67)

Olšany Cemetery

Jan Koblasa's steady presence through Bohemia's early republic left quiet but meaningful ties to Prague's civic life.

Ivan Korol

1919–1967 (age 48)

Olšany Cemetery

Ivan Korol (1919–1967) was buried at Olšany Cemetery in Prague.

Antonín Valeček

1899–1966 (age 67)

Olšany Cemetery

Antonín Valeček's life mirrored Prague's transformation in the mid-century, earning him affection among neighbors.

Libuše Lagusová

1905–1960 (age 55)

Olšany Cemetery

Libuše Lagusová (1905–1960) was buried at Olšany Cemetery in Prague.

Julie Marie Veselá

1877–1960 (age 83)

Olšany Cemetery

Julie Marie Veselá's calm dedication to family and friendship endured through eras of change.

Marie Veselá

1898–1964 (age 66)

Olšany Cemetery

Marie Veselá (1898–1964) was buried at Olšany Cemetery in Prague.

Jiří Vaňha

1889–1961 (age 72)

Olšany Cemetery

Jiří Vaňha's entrepreneurial spirit supported Prague's economy and inspired others to strive.

Ladislav Erben

1884–1966 (age 82)

Olšany Cemetery

Ladislav Erben (1884–1966) was a prosecutor buried at Olšany Cemetery in Prague.

Остроухов, Пётр Александрович

1885–1965 (age 80)

Olšany Cemetery

Mikhail Vladimirovich Kopyev was a Russian émigré born in 1885 who spent his final decades in France until his death i...

Václav Butta

1888–1968 (age 80)

Olšany Cemetery

Václav Butta (1888–1968) was a mechanical engineer buried at Olšany Cemetery in Prague.

Hugo Burger

1882–1963 (age 81)

Olšany Cemetery

Hugo Burger is remembered for his thoughtful participation in civic life.

František Burkoň

1883–1963 (age 80)

Olšany Cemetery

František Burkoň (1883–1963) was buried at Olšany Cemetery in Prague.

Ferdinand Rendl

1887–1960 (age 73)

Olšany Cemetery

Ferdinand Rendl's gentle guidance anchored friends through unsettled times.

František Hněvkovský

1887–1960 (age 73)

Olšany Cemetery

František Hněvkovský (1887–1960) was a military officer buried at Olšany Cemetery in Prague.

Milada Topičová

1888–1961 (age 73)

Olšany Cemetery

Milada Topičová's writing offered readers compassion and a steady voice.

Ludvík Horák

1897–1964 (age 67)

Olšany Cemetery

Ludvík Horák (1897–1964) was buried at Olšany Cemetery in Prague.

Emanuel Hotovec

1889–1967 (age 78)

Olšany Cemetery

Emanuel Hotovec's warm presence remains fondly recalled by those who knew him.

Anna Kalinová

1911–1969 (age 58)

Olšany Cemetery

Anna Kalinová was a Czech woman who lived from 1911 to 1969.

Eva Jurčinová

1886–1969 (age 83)

Vinohrady Cemetery

Eva Jurčinová is remembered for crafting stories that lent voice to ordinary lives.

Eduard Jelen

1891–1968 (age 77)

Vinohrady Cemetery

Eduard Jelen was a Czech jurist who lived from 1891 to 1968.

Gustav Čech

1882–1960 (age 78)

Vinohrady Cemetery

Gustav Čech is remembered for his steady presence in the Prague community.

Milan Zuna

1881–1960 (age 79)

Vinohrady Cemetery

Milan Zuna was a Czech conductor who lived from 1881 to 1960.

Josef Babor

1887–1967 (age 80)

Vinohrady Cemetery

Dr. Josef Babor dedicated his life to caring for Prague patients with skill and compassion.

Antonín Kříž

1886–1961 (age 75)

Vinohrady Cemetery

Antonín Kříž was a Czech technician who lived from 1886 to 1961.

Jaroslav Říha

1882–1969 (age 87)

Vinohrady Cemetery

Jaroslav Říha brought compassion and expertise to gynecology in Prague.

Vladimír Doležal

1911–1969 (age 58)

Vinohrady Cemetery

Vladimír Doležal was a Czech painter who lived from 1911 to 1969.

Richard Stretti

1875–1968 (age 93)

Vinohrady Cemetery

Richard Stretti is remembered for composing music that echoed the soul of Prague.

Jaroslav Kabeš

1897–1964 (age 67)

Vinohrady Cemetery

Jaroslav Kabeš (1897-1964) was a Czech individual from Jaroměř who was buried at Vinohrady Cemetery in Prague.

František Daniel

1888–1965 (age 77)

Vinohrady Cemetery

František Daniel (1888-1965) was a Czech individual from Pardubice who was buried at Vinohrady Cemetery in Prague.

Antonín Novotný

1900–1962 (age 62)

Vinohrady Cemetery

Antonín Novotný (1900-1962) was a Czech individual from Prague who was buried at Vinohrady Cemetery.

Karel Svoboda

1888–1960 (age 72)

Vinohrady Cemetery

Karel Svoboda (1888-1960) was a Czech individual from Vinohrady who was buried at Vinohrady Cemetery in Prague.

Bohumil Prusík

1886–1964 (age 78)

Vinohrady Cemetery

Bohumil Prusík (1886-1964) was a Czech individual from Klatovy who was buried at Vinohrady Cemetery in Prague.

Bohumil Soběský

1892–1965 (age 73)

Vinohrady Cemetery

Bohumil Soběský (1892-1965) was a Czech individual from Sumrakov who was buried at Vinohrady Cemetery in Prague.

Marie Míšková-Raisová

1883–1968 (age 85)

Vinohrady Cemetery

Marie Míšková-Raisová (1883-1968) was a Czech individual from Hlinsko who was buried at Vinohrady Cemetery in Prague...

Bedrich Veverka

1894–1960 (age 66)

Vinohrady Cemetery

Bedřich Veverka (1894-1960) was a Czech individual from Prague who was buried at Vinohrady Cemetery.

Helena Rotterová

1900–1967 (age 67)

Vinohrady Cemetery

Helena Rotterová (1900-1967) was a Czech individual who was buried at Vinohrady Cemetery in Prague.

František Sýkora

1883–1963 (age 80)

Vinohrady Cemetery

František Sýkora (1883-1963) was a Czech individual who was buried at Vinohrady Cemetery in Prague.

Vladimír Horčík

1916–1963 (age 47)

Vinohrady Cemetery

Vladimír Horčík (1916-1963) was a Czech individual from Prague who was buried at Vinohrady Cemetery.