Karel Řepa
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Born23 October 1895
Died2 March 1963 (aged 67)
OccupationArchitect
Karel Řepa | |
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.png) Karel Řepa in 1939) | |
| Born | 23 October 1895 |
| Died | 2 March 1963 (aged 67) |
| Occupation | Architect |
Karel Řepa (23 October 1895 – 2 March 1963) was a Czechoslovak architect.
Born in Nový Ples, a pupil of Jože Plečnik, Řepa graduated from the Academy of Arts, Architecture and Design in Prague.[1] A functionalist, after working in the Prague studio of František Krásný, 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.[1][2][3]
Řepa died on 2 March 1963, at the age of 67. He was the father of architect Miroslav Řepa.[1][2]
