Josef Skřivan (10 August 1902 – 4 November 1942) was a Czech actor and director.[1] He was active in theatre and film between 1920 and 1937. A resistance member, he was arrested by the Gestapo in October 1941 and was executed at Auschwitz concentration camp in 1942.[1]

Josef Skřivan
Born(1902-08-10)10 August 1902
Prague, Austria-Hungary
Died4 November 1942(1942-11-04) (aged 40)
Auschwitz concentration camp, German-occupied Poland
OccupationActor
Years active1920–1937

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  1. ^ a b "Josef Skřivan". csfd.cz. Retrieved 11 December 2020.
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