| Julius Kubelka | |
| Birth: | 16 September 1899 Suceava County, Transylvania, Austria-Hungary (now Romania) |
| Death: | 16 March 2005 Hradec Králové, Hradec Králové Region, Czech Republic |
| Age: | 105 years, 181 days |
| Country: |  ROU CZE
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| Centenarian | |
Julius Kubelka (16 September 1899 – 16 March 2005) was a Romanian-born Czech centenarian who was the oldest known living man in the Czech Republic at the time of his death.
Biography[]
Julius Kubelka was born in Suceava County, Transylvania, Austria-Hungary (now Romania), on 16 September 1899. At the age of 40, he moved to Hradec Králové for work, where he worked as a tax officer. His father was originally from Červený Kostelec, Hradec Králové Region, and his mother was Hungarian. At some point, he married and had children.
On 16 September 1999, he celebrated her 100th birthday, becoming a centenarian. At the age of 104, he still spoke five languages, read, and enjoyed watching the news on television.
On 9 August 2003, following the death of 107-year-old Alois Vocásek, he became the oldest known living man in the Czech Republic.
Julius Kubelka died in Hradec Králové, Hradec Králové Region, Czech Republic, on 16 March 2005, at the age of 105 years, 181 days. Following his death, then 105-year-old Vojtěch Dvorský became the oldest known living man in the Czech Republic.
References[]
- Nejstarší Hradečák oslavil 104 let Blesk, 17 September 2003
- Nejstarší muž žádal ministra o koroptev Blesk, 17 September 2004
- Nejstarší občan Hradce Králové Julius Kubelka slaví 105 narozeniny Český rozhlas Hradec Králové, 24 September 2004
- Nejstarší Čech Julius Kubelka zemřel ve věku 105 let Český rozhlas Hradec Králové, 24 March 2005
| Czech Republic's Oldest Living Man Titleholders (V • E) |
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Adam Raj • Unknown • Ludvik Petruj • Alois Vocasek • Julius Kubelka • Vojtech Dvorsky • Stanislav Vecera • Josef Flandera • Gabriel Miksa • Karel Kasparek • Jan Nitka • Stanislav Spacil • Martin Kahun • Cenek Petrik • Jiri Vysoudil • Anonymous • Anonymous • Jan Gomola • Eduard Marek • Karel Lavacek • Anonymous • Antonin Slenc |