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19 izraelská
prague, czech republic 130 00

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On June 3, 1924, writer Franz Kafka died of laryngeal tuberculosis in a Vienna sanatorium. Kafka was editing "The Hunger Artist" in his bed when his throat seized up. He was 40 years old.

Kafka was buried in the New Jewish Cemetery in Prague-Žižkov on June 11, 1924.

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