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Jan Filip

Czech prehistorian (1900–1981).

Born December 25th, 1900 in Chocnějovice. [ref]

Died April 30th, 1981 at 80 years old in Prague.

Occupations
anthropologist, archaeologist, historian, prehistorian, teacher, university teacher

Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside in a cloud of smoke, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming “Wow! What a Ride! Hunter S. Thompson