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Vilém Tobisch

1897–1942 (age 45)

Vyšehrad cemetery

Czech prose writer and literary contributor to early 20th-century Bohemian culture.

František Schroller

1867–1941 (age 74)

Vyšehrad cemetery

A Catholic priest whose faithful ministry guided parishioners through turbulent years.

Vladislav Sýkora

1879–1945 (age 66)

Vyšehrad cemetery

Czech figure of the early 20th century with ties to Prague's cultural community.

Antonín Elšléger

1866–1945 (age 79)

Vyšehrad cemetery

A gifted organist who kept the grand traditions of sacred music alive.

Augusta Lhotová

1877–1943 (age 66)

Vyšehrad cemetery

Czech painter and visual artist active in early 20th-century Bohemia.

Jaroslav Kose

1897–1942 (age 45)

Vyšehrad cemetery

A jurist dedicated to the integrity of the courts and justice for citizens.

Václav Kotyška

1865–1945 (age 80)

Vyšehrad cemetery

Czech figure whose life encompassed the late 19th and mid-20th centuries.

Vladimír Frída

1885–1949 (age 64)

Vyšehrad cemetery

A composer whose works enriched Czech musical life and inspired students.

Josefina Nykvanská

1874–1940 (age 66)

Vyšehrad cemetery

Czech translator and linguistic professional contributing to early 20th-century literary culture.

Václav Voskovec

1864–1945 (age 81)

Vyšehrad cemetery

An esteemed bandleader whose ensembles lifted spirits across Prague and beyond.

Josef Šebor

1876–1940 (age 64)

Vyšehrad cemetery

Czech figure of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Jindřich Vaněk

1869–1948 (age 79)

Vyšehrad cemetery

A quietly steadfast presence whose compassion comforted others.

Karel Lev Řehák

1843–1941 (age 98)

Vyšehrad cemetery

A Catholic priest who served his faith and community for nearly a century.

Vinzenz Brauner

1877–1943 (age 66)

Zlaté Hory

Mayor of Zlaté Hory who stewarded the town through years of change.

Eduard von Böhm-Ermolli

1856–1941 (age 85)

Opava

A politician who contributed to Central European public life during a transformative historical period.

František Kloz

1905–1945 (age 40)

Kladno

František Kloz inspired Kladno with his passionate leadership in football.

Otakar Mazal

1894–1941 (age 47)

Kladno

An association football coach who contributed to the development of Czech sports in Kladno.

Julian Stříbrný

1883–1943 (age 60)

Kladno

Julian Stříbrný's courage as a legionary remains an enduring inspiration in Kladno.

Rudolf Tesárek

1900–1941 (age 41)

Kladno

Rudolf Tesárek (1900-1941) was a Czech individual who died during World War II and was buried in Watchfield, United Kin...

František Svojsík

1878–1943 (age 65)

Vyšehrad cemetery

František Svojsík upheld justice throughout his legal service, leaving a quiet legacy at Vyšehrad.

Jindřich Šafařovič

1869–1943 (age 74)

Vyšehrad cemetery

A civil servant who dedicated his career to public administration and governance in Czech society.

Ladislav Tichý

1868–1945 (age 77)

Vyšehrad cemetery

Ladislav Tichý is remembered for his steady legal counsel and devotion to public service.

Jan Buzek

1874–1940 (age 66)

Bystřice

A physician who served his community in Bystřice with dedication to medical care.

Jindřich Matiegka

1862–1941 (age 79)

Mělník

Dr. Jindřich Matiegka devoted his life to healing the people of Mělník and caring for generations.

Bedřich Herbst

1900–1940 (age 40)

Ždírec

A resident of Ždírec who lived through the early 20th century.

František Chrastina

1868–1944 (age 76)

Valašské Meziříčí

František Chrastina was a devoted citizen of Valašské Meziříčí whose steadiness comforted neighbors.

Karel Morgner

1917–1945 (age 28)

Valašské Meziříčí

A young man from Valašské Meziříčí whose life was affected by World War II.

Jaroslav Havlíček

1896–1943 (age 47)

Jilemnice

Jaroslav Havlíček shaped Czech storytelling as a screenwriter rooted in Jilemnice.

František Derka

1876–1940 (age 64)

Hostýn

A Catholic priest who devoted his life to spiritual ministry and pastoral care.

Tomáš Hübner

1930–1949 (age 19)

Hejnice

Tomáš Hübner's youthful dedication to scouting continues to inspire Hejnice.

Betty Jacobsohn

1870–1942 (age 72)

Terezín

A victim of the Holocaust who perished in Terezín during World War II.

Antonín Alois Weber

1877–1948 (age 71)

Litoměřice

Antonín Alois Weber shepherded his flock in Litoměřice with gentle care and unwavering faith.

Eduard Sochor

1862–1947 (age 85)

Řevnice

Eduard Sochor was a Bohemian architect based in Řevnice who practiced during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

İbrahim Morzin

1916–1946 (age 30)

Karlovy Vary

İbrahim Morzin's life in Karlovy Vary reflected warmth and resilience that continue to be honored.

Tikhon Lyaschenko

1875–1945 (age 70)

Karlovy Vary

Tikhon Lyaschenko was an Eastern Orthodox priest who served in Karlovy Vary.

Josef Volman

1883–1943 (age 60)

Žebrák

Josef Volman was a Žebrák businessperson whose steady leadership sustained his community until his death in 1943.

Franz Rosche

1885–1944 (age 59)

Šluknov

Franz Rosche was a wood carver from Šluknov known for his traditional craftsmanship.

Auguste Calas

1892–1945 (age 53)

Karlovy Vary

Auguste Calas (1892-1945) was a French resident of Paris who died at the end of World War II.

Jaroslav Mezník

1884–1941 (age 57)

Křižanov

Jaroslav Mezník was a Czech politician from Křižanov active in the early 20th century.

František Jungbauer

1895–1941 (age 46)

Soběslav

František Jungbauer was a Soběslav writer whose compassionate words comforted many before his death in 1941.

František Procházka

1875–1947 (age 72)

Poděbrady

František Procházka was a Czech composer from Poděbrady who created works during the late 19th and early 20th centuri...

Шарипов, Иргаш Касымович

1913–1945 (age 32)

Uherský Brod

Aleksandr Prokopievich Shumelyov was a Soviet soldier from Mari El who died in Germany in 1945 at age 32.

Karel Svoboda-Škréta

1860–1940 (age 80)

Turnov

Karel Svoboda-Škréta was a Czech translator from Turnov active in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Čeněk Habart

1863–1942 (age 79)

Votice

Čeněk Habart was a Votice photographer whose patient eye preserved the spirit of his community until 1942.

Valentin Weinzettl

1858–1943 (age 85)

Třeboň

Valentin Weinzettl was a naturalist from Třeboň who studied and documented the natural world.

František Heřmánek

1901–1946 (age 45)

Třeboň

František Heřmánek was a Czech resident of Třeboň who lived from 1901 to 1946 and is buried in the town's cemetery.

Marianna Veronika Raschka

1861–1944 (age 83)

Kopřivnice

Marianna Veronika Raschka was a resident of Kopřivnice in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Adolf Raška

1863–1945 (age 82)

Kopřivnice

Adolf Raška was a long-time resident of Kopřivnice remembered for his steady kindness until 1945.

Zdeněk Elger

1871–1940 (age 69)

Lázně Bohdaneč

Zdeněk Elger was an expert witness from Lázně Bohdaneč active in legal proceedings.

Josef Svatopluk Machar

1864–1942 (age 78)

Brandýs nad Labem-Stará Boleslav

Josef Svatopluk Machar was a writer and social critic whose work shaped Czech thought until 1942.