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 in Prague

Jan Pinkava

Czech animator and director.

Born June 21st, 1963 (age 62 years) in Prague.

Karl von Terzaghi

Austrian geotechnical engineer known as the "father of soil mechanics" (1883–1963).

Born October 2nd, 1883 in Prague.

Died October 25th, 1963 at 80 years old in Winchester.

David Nykl

Canadian actor.

Born February 7th, 1967 (age 59 years) in Prague. [ref]

Vilém Flusser

Czech philosopher and photographer.

Born May 12th, 1920 in Prague. [ref]

Died November 27th, 1991 at 71 years old in Prague, Bor (traffic collision). [ref]

Jan Kodeš

Czechoslovak tennis player.

Born March 1st, 1946 (age 80 years) in Prague. [ref]

Helena Suková

Czech tennis player and psychologist.

Born February 23rd, 1965 (age 61 years) in Prague. [ref]

Jiří Menzel

Czech film director, actor, director, scriptwriter, writer and university educator (1938-2020).

Born February 23rd, 1938 in Prague. [ref]

Died September 5th, 2020 at 82 years old in Prague (COVID-19). [ref]

Yehuda Bauer

Holocaust survivor and israeli historian (1926–2024).

Born April 6th, 1926 in Prague.

Died October 18th, 2024 at 98 years old in Jerusalem. [ref]

Saul Friedländer

Israeli historian and holocaust survivor (born 1932).

Born October 11th, 1932 (age 93 years) in Prague.

Emanuel Moravec

Czech military officer, writer, and politician (1893-1945).

Born April 17th, 1893 in Prague. [ref]

Died May 5th, 1945 at 52 years old in Prague (gunshot wound). [ref]

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