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395 Notable deaths
in Prague
Jiří Weil
Czech publicist, translator and bookwriter (1900–1959).
Born August 6th, 1900 in Praskolesy.
Died December 13th, 1959 at 59 years old in Prague (leukemia).
Antonín Švehla
Member of czech council and czechoslovak politician (1873-1933).
Born April 15th, 1873 in Prague. [ref]
Died December 12th, 1933 at 60 years old in Prague. [ref]
Oldřich Duras
Czech chess player (1882–1957).
Born October 30th, 1882 in Pchery.
Died January 5th, 1957 at 74 years old in Prague.
Vladimír Jiránek
Czech illustrator, film director and cartoonist (1938–2012).
Born June 6th, 1938 in Hradec Králové. [ref]
Died November 7th, 2012 at 74 years old in Prague. [ref]
Zdeněk Zikán
Czech footballer (1937-2013).
Born November 10th, 1937 in Prague. [ref]
Died February 14th, 2013 at 75 years old in Prague.
Zdeněk Nejedlý
Czech musicologist, writer and politician (1878–1962).
Born February 10th, 1878 in Litomyšl.
Died March 9th, 1962 at 84 years old in Prague.
Jiří Zídek Sr.
Czech basketball player and basketball coach (1944–2022).
Born February 8th, 1944 in Prague. [ref]
Died May 21st, 2022 at 78 years old in Prague. [ref]
Vlasta Chramostová
Czech actress (1926–2019).
Born November 17th, 1926 in Brno. [ref]
Died October 6th, 2019 at 92 years old in Prague. [ref]
Karel Fiala
Czech actor and opera singer (1925–2020).
Born August 3rd, 1925 in Hrušov. [ref]
Died October 3rd, 2020 at 95 years old in Prague. [ref]
Vladimír Dlouhý
Czech actor (1958-2010).
Born June 10th, 1958 in Prague. [ref]
Died June 20th, 2010 at 52 years old in Prague (stomach cancer). [ref]
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