Deaths in the 1960s

Mykola Milenko

1886–1960 (age 74)

Orthodox cemetery in Prague

Mykola Milenko is remembered for the warmth and authenticity he brought to every performance.

Alfons Novický

1905–1963 (age 58)

Cemetery in Podolí

Editorial professional who contributed to Czech publishing during the mid-20th century.

František Palek

1866–1961 (age 95)

Cemetery in Podolí

František Palek was a long-lived observer of Podolí's evolving landscape and community life.

Leo Bloch

1891–1969 (age 78)

Jewish cemetery in Mariánské Lázně

Member of the Jewish community in early 20th century Bohemia.

Jaroslav Fingl

1892–1969 (age 77)

Cemetery in Podolí

Jaroslav Fingl was remembered for his quiet dedication and steady presence in Podolí.

Eduard Doleček

1897–1965 (age 68)

Cemetery in Podolí

Czech citizen who lived through the transformative early 20th century.

František Vejvoda

1892–1960 (age 68)

Cemetery in Podolí

František Vejvoda was a respected member of Podolí who cherished community ties throughout his life.

Antonín Jednorožec

1896–1964 (age 68)

Střešovice cemetery

Czech architect who shaped Prague's architectural landscape in the early 20th century.

Josef Vaněk

1886–1968 (age 82)

protestant cemetery in Chrudim

Josef Vaněk was an architect who shaped thoughtful spaces and stood for enduring values.

Václav Bělohlávek

1870–1967 (age 97)

Cemetery in Hloubětín

Prominent Czech writer whose career spanned the late 19th and 20th centuries.

Eva Sgallová

1929–1961 (age 32)

Cemetery in Prosek

Eva Sgallová was a gifted translator who connected people through the art of language.

Karel Kučera

1893–1963 (age 70)

Hostivař cemetery

Prague resident who lived through the early-to-mid 20th century.

Jiří Hájek

1914–1969 (age 55)

Cemetery in Prosek

Jiří Hájek was a steadfast advocate for the public good and a respected civic presence.

Antonín Bojanovský

1884–1960 (age 76)

Cemetery in Židenice

Czech resident who witnessed the formation of the Czechoslovak state.

František Fiala

1892–1969 (age 77)

Cemetery in Židenice

František Fiala was a devoted community member remembered for his steadfast duty.

Pavel Haška

1891–1963 (age 72)

Cemetery in Židenice

Czech resident of Prague during the early-to-mid 20th century.

Josef Hofírek

1897–1963 (age 66)

Cemetery in Židenice

Josef Hofírek was a calm and committed presence in the Židenice community.

František Holub

1888–1966 (age 78)

Cemetery in Židenice

Czech resident whose life spanned from the late 19th through mid-20th century.

Josef Hrubý

1877–1960 (age 83)

Cemetery in Židenice

Josef Hrubý was a person of integrity whose memory endures among those who knew him.

František Jeřábek

1897–1966 (age 69)

Cemetery in Židenice

František Jeřábek (1897–1966) was a Czech resident of Prague who lived through the transformative 20th century.

Josef Jílek

1892–1965 (age 73)

Cemetery in Židenice

Josef Jílek was a supportive neighbor whose commitment to community left a lasting impression.

Alois Kartaš

1879–1963 (age 84)

Cemetery in Židenice

Alois Kartaš (1879–1963) was a Czech resident whose life encompassed the transformation of Central Europe.

Alois Kopřiva

1888–1962 (age 74)

Cemetery in Židenice

Alois Kopřiva upheld a quiet strength in Židenice and is remembered there with gratitude.

František Kubínek

1884–1966 (age 82)

Cemetery in Židenice

František Kubínek (1884–1966) was a Czech resident of Prague who lived through the nation's independence and develop...

Jaroslav Kunc

1893–1967 (age 74)

Cemetery in Židenice

Jaroslav Kunc is remembered in Židenice for his calm presence and neighborly care.

Ludvík Moudrý

1899–1968 (age 69)

Cemetery in Židenice

Ludvík Moudrý (1899–1968) was a Czech resident whose life encompassed the Czechoslovak Republic's most formative dec...

Josef Nováček

1894–1963 (age 69)

Cemetery in Židenice

Josef Nováček is honored for the steady warmth he brought to Židenice.

Josef Novák

1888–1966 (age 78)

Cemetery in Židenice

Josef Novák (1888–1966) was a Czech resident of Prague who lived through the nation's independence and development.

Josef Pechan

1889–1960 (age 71)

Cemetery in Židenice

Josef Pechan is remembered in Židenice for his compassionate reliability.

Alois Sklenář

1895–1962 (age 67)

Cemetery in Židenice

Alois Sklenář (1895–1962) was a Czech resident whose life spanned the transformation of Central Europe.

Josef Strnad

1890–1960 (age 70)

Cemetery in Židenice

Josef Strnad is warmly remembered for the generosity he offered to Židenice.

Alois Suchý

1886–1969 (age 83)

Cemetery in Židenice

Alois Suchý (1886–1969) was a Czech resident of Prague whose life encompassed the nation's independence and growth.

Viktor Toman

1890–1968 (age 78)

Cemetery in Židenice

Viktor Toman is remembered in Židenice for his unwavering support of his community.

Václav (Karel) Šercl

1887–1962 (age 75)

Cemetery in Podolí

Václav (Karel) Šercl (1887–1962) was a Czech resident whose life encompassed the nation's transformation and indepen...

Helena Půlkrábková

1941–1968 (age 27)

Cemetery in Kukleny

Helena Půlkrábková is honored for her attentive work as a laboratory technician and the care she gave to others.

Václav Straka

1893–1969 (age 76)

Hostivař cemetery

Václav Straka (1893–1969) was a Czech resident of Prague who lived through the nation's independence and development.

Antonín Švehla

1902–1963 (age 61)

Hostivař cemetery

Antonín Švehla is remembered in Hostivař for the faithful support he offered to his neighbors.

Antonín Železný

1903–1969 (age 66)

Cemetery Nusle

Antonín Železný (1903–1969) was a Czech entrepreneur who contributed to Prague's economic development during the 20...

Jindřich Máslo

1875–1964 (age 89)

Cemetery in Hlubočepy

Jindřich Máslo is remembered in Hlubočepy for the heartfelt compositions that enriched his community.

Jindřich Černý

1905–1960 (age 55)

Cemetery Nusle

Czech writer and literary figure of the early 20th century.

Luděk Pokorný

1943–1968 (age 25)

Cemetery Nusle

Luděk Pokorný is fondly remembered in Nusle for the promise and kindness he shared with others.

Viktor Hoppe

1874–1962 (age 88)

Bubeneč Cemetery

Soldier and military serviceman of the Austro-Hungarian and Czechoslovak periods.

František Houdek

1892–1963 (age 71)

Bubeneč Cemetery

František Houdek's calm dedication to his community left a quiet but lasting imprint in Bubeneč.

Otakar Kacetl

1906–1968 (age 62)

Bubeneč Cemetery

Czech resident who lived through the transformative 20th century.

Václav Benda

1895–1969 (age 74)

Bubeneč Cemetery

Václav Benda's steady friendship and civic devotion continue to inspire those who remember him in Bubeneč.

Josef Vyhlas

1898–1967 (age 69)

Cemetery in Židenice

Czech resident of the 20th century who lived through major historical transformations.

Jindřich Drška

1881–1962 (age 81)

Cemetery in Židenice

Physician Jindřich Drška is remembered for his compassionate care and the calm presence he brought to families in Žid...

Emanuel (Vasil) Máša

1889–1960 (age 71)

Cemetery in Židenice

Czech resident who lived through the transition from Austro-Hungarian to Czechoslovak periods.

Jaromír Skaunic

1905–1967 (age 62)

Cemetery in Židenice

Jaromír Skaunic's gentle generosity and ready laugh remain cherished in Židenice.

Vlastimil Skaunic

1897–1965 (age 68)

Cemetery in Židenice

Czech resident whose life spanned the transition of the early 20th century.