About Jan Kavan
Lived 1905 – 1986 (aged 81). Jan Kavan was a Czech sculptor, university teacher, exhibition curator and teacher.
Jan Kavan (26 May 1905 – 7 June 1986) was a Czech sculptor. His work was part of the sculpture event in the art competition at the 1932 Summer Olympics.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Jan Kavan?
Czech sculptor
When was Jan Kavan born?
Jan Kavan was born on 26 May 1905 in Prague.
When did Jan Kavan die?
Jan Kavan died on 7 June 1986 in Prague.
What was Jan Kavan's occupation?
Jan Kavan was a sculptor, university teacher, exhibition curator and teacher.
What nationality was Jan Kavan?
Jan Kavan was Czech.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Jan Kavan (sculptor)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jan Kavan. https://biography.guide/jan-kavan-sculptor/
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Chicago: "Jan Kavan." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/jan-kavan-sculptor/.
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