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Evžen Rošický

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Name
  
Evzen Rosicky

Role
  
Journalist

Parents
  
Jaroslav Rosicky


Died
  
June 25, 1942, Prague, Czech Republic

Evžen Rošický (15 October 1914 Olomouc - 25 June 1942 Prague) was a Czech athlete and journalist. Stadion Evžena Rošického is a Czech stadium named after him. During World War II, he and his father Jaroslav Rošický were part of the anti-Nazi resistance group Captain Nemo. Evžen Rošický and his father were arrested on 18 June 1942, and one week later, on 25 June 1942, they were both executed in Prague.

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Evžen Rošický Wikipedia