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395 Notable deaths
 in Prague

Jiří Adamíra

Czech actor, dubbing actor and university educator.

Born April 2nd, 1926 in Dobrovice. [ref]

Died August 14th, 1993 at 67 years old in Prague. [ref]

Karel Steklý

Czech director (1903–1987).

Born October 9th, 1903 in Prague. [ref]

Died July 5th, 1987 at 83 years old in Prague. [ref]

Alois Hudec

Czech sport gymnast (1908-1997).

Born July 12th, 1908 in Račice.

Died January 23rd, 1997 at 88 years old in Prague.

Stepan Smal-Stotskyi

Ukrainian linguist and economist (1859-1938).

Born January 8th, 1859 in Nemyliv. [ref]

Died August 17th, 1938 at 79 years old in Prague.

Ladislav Hejdánek

Czech philosopher and professor (1927-2020).

Born May 10th, 1927 in Prague. [ref]

Died April 28th, 2020 at 92 years old in Prague. [ref]

Bohumil Váňa

Czechoslovak table tennis player (1920–1989).

Born January 17th, 1920 in Prague.

Died November 4th, 1989 at 69 years old in Prague.

Božena Benešová

Czech poet, literature reviewer, publicist, publicist and bookwriter (1873–1936).

Born November 30th, 1873 in Nový Jičín. [ref]

Died April 8th, 1936 at 62 years old in Prague. [ref]

Miloslava Rezková

Czechoslovak high jumper (1950–2014).

Born July 22nd, 1950 in Prague.

Died October 19th, 2014 at 64 years old in Prague. [ref]

Zdeněk Chalabala

Czech dirigent and musician (1899–1962).

Born April 18th, 1899 in Uherské Hradiště. [ref]

Died March 4th, 1962 at 62 years old in Prague. [ref]

Samuel Friedrich Stein

German entomologist (1818–1885).

Born November 3rd, 1818 in Niemegk.

Died January 9th, 1885 at 66 years old in Prague. [ref]

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Those men who, in war, seek to preserve their lives at any rate commonly die with shame and ignominy, while those who look upon death as common to all, and unavoidable, and are only solicitous to die with honour, oftener arrive at old age and, while they live, live happier. Xenophon