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Vratislavova náměstí 119

Ivan Sekanina

Nové Město na Moravě 1900 - Sachsenhausen-Oranienburg 1940
left-wing journalist, an advocate of the persecuted communist leaders and fighter against fascism
(Wikipedia)

Jan Kozák
date?

Description

Bronze commemorative plaque with head.

Inscription(s)

v tomto domĕ se narodil 31.X.1900
JUDr IVAN SEKANINA
komunistický právník přední činitel
protifašistického hnutí v třicátých letech
umučen v koncentračním táboře
sachsenhausen oranienburg 21.V.1940

In this house was born on 31 Oct. 1900
Dr. Ivan Sekanina
Communist lawyer, a senior member of the
anti-fascist movement in the thirties
perished in the concentration camp
Sachsenhausen Oranienburg 21 May 1940

Sculptor

Jan Kozák, Czech sculptor.

Sources & Information

Kraj Vysočina, Stopy slavných osobností.
NMNM, Po stopach historie mesta.

Locatie (N 49°33'41" - E 16°4'25") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: czvy004; Photograph: 4 September 2012
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