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**Otakar Borůvka**
	Czech academic, mathematician and educator (1899–1995)
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Date of birth	10 May 1899; Uherský Ostroh (Austria–Hungary); Otakar Borůvka
Date of death	22 July 1995; Brno
Place of burial	Brno Central Cemetery (25e 2-38, 49°10′14.214″N 16°35′38.112″E);
Country of citizenship	Czech Republic;
Educated at	Masaryk University (1921–1923); Gymnázium Uherské Hradiště (1910–1916); Hranice Military Academy (1916–1917); Imperial and Royal Technical Military Academy (1917–1918); Brno University of Technology (1918–1922);
Doctoral advisor	Mathias Lerch;
Doctoral student	František Wolf (1931); Josef Novák (1932); František Neuman (1965); Milič Sypták (1961); Miroslav Novotný (1953); Miloš Ráb (1957); Jaromír Vosmanský (1969); Erich Barvínek (1958); Jan Chrastina (1960); Miloš Zlámal (1955); Miroslav Laitoch (1955);
Occupation	mathematician; pedagogue; university teacher;
Employer	Masaryk University (1923–1970); Institute of Mathematics of the Czech Academy of Sciences (1969–);
Field of work	mathematics; algebra; differential geometry; theory of differential equations;
Spouse	Milada Borůvková;
Notable work	minimum spanning tree; Borůvka's algorithm;
Award received	honorary citizen of Brno (1994); honorary doctorate of the Masaryk University (1994); Klement Gottwald State Prize (1959); Order of Labour (Czechoslovakia) (1965); honorary doctor of Comenius University (1969);
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