Zelenka, František (* 8.6.1904)

Identifier
PERSON.ITI.2004107
Type of Entity
Person

History

Born 1904 in Kutná Hora. Died in 1944 in Auschwitz. Architect, graphic and stage designer, worked for the National Theater in Prague. Employee of the Jewish Community in Prague, worked at the Business Administration. Deported to Terezín in July 1943. In the ghetto Zelenka designed sets for the children´s opera Brundibár. Deported with his family to Auschwitz in October 1944.