Vlasta Koseová
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| Born | Vlasta Štěpánová May 21, 1895 |
| Died | September 29, 1973 (aged 78) |
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| Known for | Founding Czech Girl Scouts |
Vlasta Koseová (née Štěpánová, May 21, 1895 in Sedlec, Austria-Hungary – September 29, 1973 in Prague, Czechoslovakia) was the founder of Czech Girl Scouting.[1] In January 1915, the first Girl Scouts were introduced, under her leadership, and shortly thereafter, a Junák section for Guide Education was established. In 1923 she married Dr. Jaroslav Kose, who was executed in 1942 in Brno Kounic college.[2] For her work in Scouting, she received top Junák Girl Scouting honors including .[citation needed]
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References[]
- ^ "Vlasta Koseová". encyklopedie.brna.cz (in Czech). 2004. Retrieved 2018-05-15.
- ^ "Jaroslav Kose". encyklopedie.brna.cz (in Czech). 2004. Retrieved 2018-05-15.
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