| Frantisek Bohacik | |
 Bohacik on his 103rd birthday in 2020 | |
| Birth: | 30 March 1917 Austria-Hungary (present-day Slovakia) |
| Death: | 2 October 2021 Prasice, Topolcany District, Nitra Region, Slovakia |
| Age: | 104 years, 186 days |
| Country: |  SVK
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| Centenarian | |
Frantisek Bohacik [Slovakian: František Boháčik] (30 March 1917 – 2 October 2021) was a Slovakian centenarian who was the oldest known living man in Slovakia at the time of his death.
Biography[]
Frantisek Bohacik was born in Austria-Hungary (present-day Slovakia) on 30 March 1917. When he was 2 years old, his father died of malaria, and his mother raised them together with his sister.
After primary school, he started working as an apprentice at a blacksmith. In 1940, after returning from the World War II, he was recruited to work in Germany due to lack of work.
After returning from Germany, he married Veronika in January 1942. The couple had three children (including Rozalia Baratova). His eldest son died at the age of 19.
Until he was 100, he took care of the bees brought to him by his wife Veronika. As of April 2021, he had seven grandchildren, and 13 great-grandchildren.
Bohacik died in Prasice, Topolcany District, Nitra Region, Slovakia on 2 October 2021 at the age of 104 years, 186 days.
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References[]
- František Boháčik sa dostal z práce v Nemecku vďaka fingovanému listu. Minulý týždeň oslávil sté narodeniny My Topoľčany, 3 April 2017
- František Boháčik má už 102 rokov pdf (page 1), 1 July 2019
- Najstarší občan Prašíc oslávil 103 rokov SME, 17 April 2020
- František z Prašíc oslávil 104. narodeniny: Narodil som sa ešte v Uhorsku! Čomu vďačí za dlhý život? Nový Čas, 10 April 2021
- Death mention, 14 February 2022
| Slovakia's Oldest Living Man Titleholders (V • E) |
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Stefan Novotny • Michal Kruzic • Anton Dobrota • Jozef Daniska • Rudolf Kosa • Jozef Lukovic • Juraj Gabura • Frantisek Bohacik • Jan Palovsky • Jozef Krizek • Frantisek Marek • Jan Slavik |