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395 Notable deaths
in Prague
Marie Majerová
Czech writer and translator (1882–1967).
Born February 1st, 1882 in Úvaly. [ref]
Died January 16th, 1967 at 84 years old in Prague. [ref]
Gabriela Preissová
Czech writer (1862–1946).
Born March 23rd, 1862 in Kutná Hora. [ref]
Died March 27th, 1946 at 84 years old in Prague. [ref]
Iša Krejčí
Czech musician (1904–1968).
Born July 10th, 1904 in Prague. [ref]
Died March 6th, 1968 at 63 years old in Prague. [ref]
Ladislav Pešek
Czechoslovak actor (1906–1986).
Born October 4th, 1906 in Brno. [ref]
Died July 13th, 1986 at 79 years old in Prague. [ref]
Ludvík Kuba
Czech landscape painter, musician, writer, professor in the academy of fine arts (1863-1956).
Born April 16th, 1863 in Poděbrady.
Died November 30th, 1956 at 93 years old in Prague.
Gorazd
Czechoslovak evangelic priest and theologist (1879–1942).
Born May 26th, 1879 in Hrubá Vrbka. [ref]
Died September 4th, 1942 at 63 years old in Prague (execution by shooting). [ref]
Karel Hromádka
Czech chess player (1887–1956).
Born April 23rd, 1887 in Grossweikersdorf. [ref]
Died July 16th, 1956 at 69 years old in Prague.
Petr Weigl
Czech director (1939-2018).
Born March 16th, 1939 in Brno. [ref]
Died July 14th, 2018 at 79 years old in Prague. [ref]
Jan Peka
Czechoslovak ice hockey goalkeeper and ice hockey goalkeeper (1894-1985).
Born July 27th, 1894 in Rataje nad Sázavou.
Died January 21st, 1985 at 90 years old in Prague.
Paul Leppin
Czech writer (1878-1945).
Born November 27th, 1878 in Prague.
Died April 10th, 1945 at 66 years old in Prague.
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