- Born
- Died
- Karel Svoboda was born on December 19, 1938 in Prague, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]. He was a composer and actor, known for Three Wishes for Cinderella (1973), Tomorrow I'll Wake Up and Scald Myself with Tea (1977) and How About a Plate of Spinach? (1977). He was married to Vendula Pizingerová and Hana Bohatová. He died on January 28, 2007 in Jevany, Czech Republic.
- SpousesVendula Pizingerová(September 1995 - January 28, 2007) (his death, 2 children)Hana Bohatová(1969 - 1992) (her death, 2 children)
- One of the most successful Czech composers of popular music, working for almost all popular Czech singers such as Karel Gott and writing scores for about 900 national and international films and TV shows.
- After abandoning his university studies, he became a member of the rock band "Mefisto".
- Was found dead in his garden after shooting himself (28 January 2007).
- Had two children from his first marriage with model Hana Bohatová; after his daughter Klára - from a second marriage to Vendula Horová - had died from leukemia in 2000, his wife gave birth to their son Jakub in 2005.
- Brother of Jirí Svoboda.
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