Der brave Soldat Schwejk
Josef Lada (born 17 December 1887 in Hrusice, Bohemia – 14 December 1957 in Prague, buried at Olšany Cemetery) was a Czech painter, illustrator and writer. He is best known as the illustrator of Jaroslav Hašek's World War I novel "The Good Soldier Švejk," having won the Deutscher Jugendliteraturpreis in 1963.