Oskar Petr Czech composer, lyricist and singer dead at age 73
Oskar Petr died on April 29, 2026. He was a Czech composer, lyricist and singer. No further details about his life or career were provided.
Deaths From Czechia
Michal Donath Czech public relations expert dead at age 77
Michal Donath, a Czech public relations expert, died on April 24, 2026.
Pavel Matuška Czech painter, cartoonist and humorist dead at age 82
Pavel Matuška died on April 21, 2026. He was a Czech painter, cartoonist and humorist. His work was associated with painting, cartooning and humor.
Karel Korytář Czech politician, MP, senator dead at age 76
Karel Korytář, a Czech politician and engineer, died on April 18, 2026, at the age of 76. A member of the Czech Social Democratic Party, he served in the Senate from 1996 to 2002 and again from 2008 to 2014,… · 18 April 2026 · April 2026
Jan Krámek Czech politician, MP, senator, mayor of Prague-Zbraslav dead at age 80
Jan Krámek died on April 18, 2026. He was a Czech politician who served as an MP from 1993 to 1996, a senator from 1996 to 2000, and mayor of Prague-Zbraslav from 1990 to 1994.
Jan Potměšil Czech actor dead at age 60
Jan Potměšil, a Czech actor, died on April 16, 2026, at age 60. Born in Prague in 1966, he worked from 1976 to 2026 and was known for his roles in Why?, Princess Jasnenka and the Flying Shoemaker and Bony…
Vladimír Kopecký Czech ice hockey player dead at age 95
Vladimír Kopecký died on April 14, 2026. He was a Czech ice hockey player for Rytíři Kladno. No further details about his life or career were provided in the source information.
Václav Hybš Czech musician, trumpeter and conductor dead at age 90
Václav Hybš, Czech musician, trumpeter and conductor, died on April 12, 2026, at the age of 90. Born on June 3, 1935, in Police nad Metují, Czechoslovakia, he began learning music as a child and later studied trumpet at the… · 12 April 2026 · April 2026
Vojtěch Broža Czech professor, water manager and hydrotechnician dead at age 91
Vojtěch Broža died on April 11, 2026. He was a Czech professor, water manager and hydrotechnician. His work was associated with these fields, according to the information provided.
Miroslav Jakeš public figure dead at age 75
Miroslav Jakeš died on April 10, 2026. · Czechia · 10 April 2026 · April 2026 · Jakes
Vojtěch Adam Czech politican, surgeon, MP dead at age 75
Vojtěch Adam, Czech politician and surgeon who served as a member of the Chamber of Deputies from 2008 to 2017, died on April 10, 2026, at the age of 75. Born on September 12, 1950, in Ivančice, Czechoslovakia, he represented… · 10 April 2026 · April 2026
Imrich Bugár Czech Olympic discus thrower dead at age 71
Imrich Bugár, Czech Olympic discus thrower, died on April 8, 2026, at the age of 70. Born in Ohrady, Czechoslovakia, he represented Czechoslovakia and later the Czech Republic during a career highlighted by a silver medal at the 1980 Olympic… · 08 April 2026 · April 2026
Vladislav Galgonek Czech photographer dead at age 79
Vladislav Galgonek died on April 6, 2026. He was a Czech photographer. · 06 April 2026 · April 2026
Jiří Zikmund public figure dead at age 78
Jiří Zikmund died on April 3, 2026. · Czechia · 03 April 2026 · April 2026
Božena Jirků Czech journalist and editor, executive director of Charter 77 Foundation dead at age 78
Božena Jirků, a Czech journalist and editor and executive director of the Charter 77 Foundation from 2002 to 2023, died on March 21, 2026. She was 78. Jirků was born in Prague on September 19, 1947, and died in Prague,… · 21 March 2026 · March 2026 · Bożena
Vladimír Stránský Czech ice hockey player (HC Vítkovice dead at age 78
Vladimír Stránský, a Czech professional ice hockey player, died on March 16, 2026, at the age of 78. Born in Jihlava, Czechoslovakia, on June 7, 1947, he played in the Czechoslovak First Ice Hockey League between 1977 and 1981 with… · 16 March 2026 · March 2026 · Vladimir
Zdeněk Hummel Czech basketball player and coach dead at age 79
Zdeněk Hummel, a Czech basketball player and coach, died on March 10, 2026, at the age of 79. He played as a guard for NHKG Ostrava in the first division Czech Republic basketball league from 2009 to 2013. Hummel also… · 10 March 2026 · March 2026
Leoš Šimánek Czech traveler dead at age 79
Leoš Šimánek, a Czech traveler and writer, died on March 9, 2026. He was 79. Born in Choceň, Czechoslovakia, on April 19, 1946, he studied civil engineering and left communist Czechoslovakia in 1968. He settled in Germany, where he worked… · 09 March 2026 · March 2026
List of Charles University rectors Czech lawyer dead at age 95
Charles University rector and Czech lawyer Charles University rectors died on March 6, 2026. · 06 March 2026 · March 2026
Lubomír Šik Czech regional historian dead at age 98
Lubomír Šik, a Czech regional historian, died on March 5, 2026. Born in Litovel on February 2, 1928, he graduated from the industrial school in Šumperk in 1949 after World War II. He later worked in the Křižík turntable production… · 05 March 2026 · March 2026 · Ľubomír
Olympic (band) Czech keyboardist dead at age 66
Olympic, the Czech keyboardist of the Czech rock band Olympic, died on February 27, 2026. Olympic was founded in Prague in 1962 and was led by Petr Janda from 1963. Over its history, the band included musicians such as František… · England · 27 February 2026 · February 2026
Vladimír Liščák Czech sinologist dead at age 72
Vladimír Liščák, a Czech sinologist, died on February 25, 2026. Born on 9 February 1954, he was a researcher at the East Asia Department of the Oriental Institute of the Czech Academy of Sciences. He published a number of books… · 25 February 2026 · February 2026 · Vladimir · Other
Petr Horák (historian)
Czech historian of philosophy · 22 February 2026 · February 2026 · (historian) · February 22 · Czech
František Mašlaň Czech Olympic ice hockey player dead at age 93
František Mašlaň, a Czech ice hockey player who competed in the 1960 Winter Olympics, died on February 20, 2026, one day after his 93rd birthday. Born in Chornice, Czechoslovakia, on February 19, 1933, he represented Czechoslovakia at the 1960 Winter… · 20 February 2026 · February 2026
František Mezihorák Professor dead at age 88
František Mezihorák, a Czech university pedagogue and politician, died on February 20, 2026, at the age of 88. Born on October 6, 1937, in Vracov, Czechoslovakia, he was a professor and a member of the Czech Social Democratic Party. Mezihorák… · 20 February 2026 · February 2026
Jim Čert Czech singer and accordionist dead at age 69
Jim Čert, the Czech singer and accordionist born František Horáček, died on February 17, 2026, at the age of 69. Born in Prague on February 25, 1956, he was known for writing ballads based on East Slavic folklore, as well… · 17 February 2026 · February 2026
Pavel Klikar
Czech musician and pedagogue · 15 February 2026 · February 2026 · February 15 · Czech
Pavel Hroznata Adamec
Czech Catholic priest · 13 February 2026 · February 2026 · February 13 · Adamec · Czech · Other
Jana Brejchová Actress dead at age 86
Jana Brejchová, a Czech actress, died on February 6, 2026, in Prague at the age of 86. Born in Prague on January 20, 1940, she appeared in more than 70 films during a career that spanned from 1953 to 2009. · 06 February 2026 · February 2026
Podyjí National Park Czech ecologist dead at age 70
Podyjí National Park, a Czech ecologist and national park in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic, died on February 3, 2026. Adjacent to Austria's Thayatal National Park on the border, it is part of the Inter-National park and… · 03 February 2026 · February 2026 · Other
Karel Sláma
Czech entomologist · 30 January 2026 · January 2026 · January 30 · Czech · Other
Ladislav Goral
Czech social activist · 28 January 2026 · January 2026 · January 28 · Czech · Other
Miroslava Pešíková
Czech solo dancer and ballet master · 10 January 2026 · January 2026 · January 10 · Czech · Other
Ivan Štampach
Czech religionist and theologian · 10 January 2026 · January 2026 · January 10 · Czech · Other · Iván
Miroslav Stárek
Czech footballer (AC Sparta Prague · 07 January 2026 · January 2026 · January 7 · Czech
Jiří Witzany
Czech academic and former rector of ČVUT (2000–2006) · 06 January 2026 · January 2026 · January 6 · Czech
Miloslav Masopust
Czech general · 04 January 2026 · January 2026 · January 4 · Czech · Other
Miloslav Fiala
Czech Roman Catholic priest and premonstratensian · 03 January 2026 · January 2026 · January 3 · Czech · Other
Jiří Zubrický Czech Olympic weightlifter dead at age 61
Jiří Zubrický, a Czech Olympic weightlifter who competed in the 1988 and 1992 Games for Czechoslovakia, died on December 31, 2025, at the age of 61. Born in Most on February 8, 1964, he won a bronze medal at the… · 31 December 2025 · December 2025
Tomáš Vrána
Czech lawyer and judicial officer · 23 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 23 · Czech
Radko Kubičko
Czech commentator and editor (ČRo 6 · 22 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 22 · Czech
Ivan Hirsch
Czech professor · 19 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 19 · Czech · Other · Iván
Miroslav Vondřička
Czech basketball coach · 17 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 17 · Czech · Other
Josef Kubíček
Czech actor (Thirty Cases of Major Zeman · 16 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 16 · Czech
Emil Šneberg
Czech fighter pilot and Chief of Staff of the Air Force · 08 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 8 · Czech · Other
Matylda Růžičková-Šínová
Czech gymnast · 08 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 8 · Czech · Other
Jan Dušek
Czech set designer · 01 December 2025 · December 2025 · December 1 · Czech · Other
Sir Tom Stoppard
Czech-born British playwright (Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead) and screenwriter (Shakespeare in Love · 28 November 2025 · November 2025 · November 28 · Stoppard · Czech
Lukáš Kohout
Czech fraudster · 28 November 2025 · November 2025 · November 28 · Czech · Lukas · Other
Jiří Shrbený
Czech businessman · 27 November 2025 · November 2025 · November 27 · Czech · Other
Tomáš Pecina
Czech legal activist · 25 November 2025 · November 2025 · November 25 · Czech · Other
Jorga Kotrbová
Czech actress (Princess Goldilocks · 24 November 2025 · November 2025 · November 24 · Czech
Zdeněk Böhm
Czech footballer (Baník Kladno · 22 November 2025 · November 2025 · November 22 · Czech · Bohm
Milan Čuda
Czech Olympic volleyball player (1964) · 20 November 2025 · November 2025 · November 20 · Czech
Rudolf Adler
Czech filmmaker · 10 November 2025 · November 2025 · November 10 · Czech · Other
Karel Oujezdský
Czech radio editor · 10 November 2025 · November 2025 · November 10 · Czech
Dominik Duka
Czech Roman Catholic cardinal · 10 November 2025 · November 2025 · November 10 · Czech · Other
Pavel Prošek
Czech physical geographer and climatologist · 10 November 2025 · November 2025 · November 10 · Czech · Other
Zbyšek Sion
Czech painter and printmaker · 20 October 2025 · October 2025 · October 20 · Czech
Dita Kraus
Czech-Israeli teacher · 17 October 2025 · October 2025 · October 17 · Czech · Other
Vlastimil Sehnal
Czech politician and businessman · 15 October 2025 · October 2025 · October 15 · Czech
DJ Tráva
Czech DJ and producer · 08 October 2025 · October 2025 · October 8 · Czech · Other
Petr Votava
Czech DJ and producer known as DJ Tráva · 08 October 2025 · October 2025 · October 8 · Czech · Other
Lubomír Hrstka
Czech ice hockey player (TJ ZKL/Zetor Brno) and businessman (FC Boby Brno owner 1992–2000) · 07 October 2025 · October 2025 · October 7 · Ľubomír · Czech
Dana Drábová
Czech physicist and local politician · 05 October 2025 · October 2025 · October 5 · Czech
František Rydval
Czech Olympic ski jumper (1968) · 04 October 2025 · October 2025 · October 4 · Athletes · Czech
Ivan Klíma
Czech writer · 03 October 2025 · October 2025 · October 3 · Czech · Iván
Antonín Kříž
Czech biathlete · 24 September 2025 · September 2025 · September 24 · Czech · Other
František Ledecký
Czech motorcycle speedway rider and coach · 24 September 2025 · September 2025 · September 24 · Czech · Other
Jan Lála
Czech footballer (SK Slavia Prague · 22 September 2025 · September 2025 · September 22 · Czech
Luboš Adamec
Czech Olympic sport shooter (1988 · 19 September 2025 · September 2025 · September 19 · Athletes · Czech
Bohumila Řimnáčová
Czech gymnast · 09 September 2025 · September 2025 · September 9 · Czech · Other