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Frantiska Novotna [Czech: Františka Novotná] (19 September 1897 – 31 December 2005) was a Czech centenarian who was the oldest living person in the Czech Republic.

Biography

Frantiska Novotna was born on 19 September 1897. She married and raised two sons and a daughter. At the time of her 108th birthday, only one son Oldrich, aged 84, lived. She spent her entire life in Nove Syrovice [Czech: Nové Syrovice], Vysocina county. Novotna became the oldest living person in the Czech Republic after the death of Marie Berankova on 5 Feb 2005. She died on 31 December 2005 at the age of 108.

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