About Karel Řepa
Lived 1895 – 1963 (aged 67). Karel Řepa was a Czech architect.
Karel Řepa (23 October 1895 – 2 March 1963) was a Czechoslovak architect.
Life and career Born in Nový Ples, a pupil of Jože Plečnik, Řepa graduated from the Academy of Arts, Architecture and Design in Prague. A functionalist, after working in the Prague studio of , in the mid-1920s he moved to Pardubice, where he realized his most important works, notably the Pardubice Railway Station, the Industrial Museum and the Masarykův football stadium.
Řepa died on 2 March 1963, at the age of 67. He was the father of architect Miroslav Řepa.
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Who was Karel Řepa?
Czech architect (1895-1963)
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Karel Řepa was born on 23 October 1895 in Nový Ples.
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Karel Řepa died on 2 March 1963 in Pardubice.
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Karel Řepa was an architect.
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Karel Řepa was Czech.
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