Jan Buzek

Jan Jerzy Buzek (27 March 1874 – 24 November 1940) was a Polish physician, activist and politician.

He later decided to study medicine at Jagiellonian University in Kraków and graduated in 1901.

He worked in Orlová, where he helped to found the Juliusz Słowacki Polish Grammar School.

From a young age he was active in Polish cultural and educational organizations, eventually becoming chairman of many of them, including Związek Harcerstwa Polskiego (The Polish Scouting and Guiding Association) in Czechoslovakia.

[1]He wished his ashes to be laid at a cemetery in Bystřice, in the grave of his first wife Anna, his first love.

Jan Buzek commemorated on the memorial plaque to victims of World War II in Doubrava