Jan Jesenský, Jr.
Czech scientist
Intro | Czech scientist | |
Places | Czech Republic | |
was | Scientist | |
Work field | Science | |
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Birth | 1 January 1904 | |
Death | 1 January 1942Mauthausen-Gusen concentration camp, Mauthausen, Perg District, Upper Austria (aged 38 years) |
Jan Jesenský, Jr. (1904 in Prague-1942) was a scientist and collaborator of Professor Jan Jesenský at Prague Stomatologic Clinic, assistant professor at Prague University.
After the occupation of Czechoslovakia by Hitler, he became a member of a secret military resistance organisation. In 1942 he was arrested by the Gestapo and tortured to death in the Mauthausen concentration camp, Austria.
Jan was a cousin of Milena Jesenská.