Otakar Barkus

Born: August 9, 1897

Died: May 8, 1925

Otakar Barkus, a graduate in chemistry of the University of Prague, Czecho-Slovakia, recently associated with the University of Nebraska, died at Saranac Lake, N. Y., on May 8, 1925, at the age of twenty-seven years. He was born in Prague, Czechoslovakia. He had published several articles in The American Journal of Physiology in 1924. 

He had most likely come for the cure.