Josef Lada
Czech painter and illustrator
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Josef Lada was a Czech painter, illustrator and writer. He is best known as the illustrator of Jaroslav Hašek's World War I novel The Good Soldier Švejk, having won the Deutscher Jugendliteraturpreis in 1963.
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Born: December 17, 1887, Hrusice, Czechia
Died: December 14, 1957 (age 69 years), Prague, Czechia
Children: Alena Ladová and Eva Ladová
Spouse: Hana Ladová (m. 1923–1951)
Parents: Alžběta Janovská and Josef Lada
