About František Pecháček
Lived 1896 – 1944 (aged 47). František Pecháček was a Czech artistic gymnast.
František Pecháček (15 February 1896 – 3 February 1944) was a Czech gymnast who competed for Czechoslovakia in the 1920 Summer Olympics. He was born in Záhornice near Městec Králové and was murdered in Mauthausen-Gusen concentration camp.
In 1920, he was a member of the Czechoslovak gymnastic team which finished fourth in the team event.
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Who was František Pecháček?
Czechoslovak gymnast (1896–1944)
When was František Pecháček born?
František Pecháček was born on 15 February 1896 in Záhornice, Prague.
When did František Pecháček die?
František Pecháček died on 3 February 1944 in Mauthausen concentration camp.
What was František Pecháček's occupation?
František Pecháček was an artistic gymnast.
What nationality was František Pecháček?
František Pecháček was Czech.
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