David Stypka | |
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| Birth name | David Stypka |
| Born | 21 July 1979 Frýdek-Místek, Czechoslovakia |
| Died | 10 January 2021 (aged 41) Czech Republic |
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| Occupation(s) | Singer, journalist |
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| Years active | 1995–2021 |
| Website | davidstypka |
David Stypka (21 July 1979 – 10 January 2021) was a Czech singer known for his performances in the band David Stypka and Bandjeez.
Biography
Stypka came from Dobrá near Frýdek-Místek. After graduating from a grammar school in Frýdek, he was a journalist in the regional press, and also briefly worked at a candle shop and was a salesman at local festivals. After years of journalistic work, he became a graphic artist and typesetter. He had long collaborated with the magazine Pěstounství (single-parentship). He was single, with three children.[1]
In the summer of 2019, Stypka was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. He died on 10 January 2021, at the age of 41 from complications associated with COVID-19 during the COVID-19 pandemic in the Czech Republic.[2]
References
- ↑ "I have three children, jokes the discovered David Stypka" (PDF). STAŇTE SE PĚSTOUNY (in Czech). pp. 4–6. Archived (PDF) from the original on 13 April 2019.
- ↑ "Zemřel zpěvák David Stypka" (in Czech). Novinky.cz. Archived from the original on 10 January 2021. Retrieved 10 January 2021.
External links
- David Stypka discography at Discogs
- David Stypka at IMDb