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Vojtěch Jarník

Czech mathematician
Vojtěch Jarník was a Czech mathematician. He worked for many years as a professor and administrator at Charles University, and helped found the Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences. He is the namesake of Jarník's algorithm for minimum spanning trees. Wikipedia
Born: December 22, 1897, Prague, Czechia
Died: September 22, 1970 (age 72 years), Prague, Czechia
Education: Charles University (1915–1919)
Doctoral advisor: Karel Petr