Vlasta Koseová, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Vlasta Koseová

Date of Birth: 21-May-1895

Place of Birth: Sedlec, Central Bohemian Region, Czech Republic

Date of Death: 29-Sep-1973

Profession: scouting, activist

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Vlasta Koseová (née Štepánová, May 21, 1895 in Sedlec, Austria-Hungary – September 29, 1973 in Prague, Czechoslovakia) was the founder of Czech Girl Scouting.
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 Koseho, who was executed in 1942 in Brno Kounic college.
For her work in Scouting, she received top Junák Girl Scouting honors including Order of the Silver Trefoil.