Jaromír Krejcar
- Birth Date:
- 25.07.1895
- Death date:
- 05.10.1950
- Length of life:
- 55
- Days since birth:
- 47354
- Years since birth:
- 129
- Days since death:
- 27193
- Years since death:
- 74
- Categories:
- Architect
- Nationality:
- czech
- Cemetery:
- Set cemetery
Jaromír Krejcar (help·info) (25 July 1895, Hundsheim, Austria – 5 October 1950, London) was a Czech functionalistic architect, student of Jan Kotěra and member of Devětsil.
He collaborated with Czech structural engineer, Dr. Jaroslav Josef Polivka on the internationally acclaimed Czech Pavilion at the Paris Exposition of 1937.
Krejcar was husband of journalist Milena Jesenská and father of Jana Krejcarová. After the Communist-organized 1948 Czechoslovak coup d'état he went to exile to the United Kingdom.
Source: wikipedia.org
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