Jan Pešta

{{short description|Czech composer}}

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{{Infobox person

| name = Jan Pešta

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| nationality = Czech

| occupation = Composer

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| birth_date = {{birth date|1883|3|15|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Sušice, Austria-Hungary

| death_date = {{death date and age|1945|1|26|1883|3|15|df=yes}}

| death_place = Prague, Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia

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Jan Pešta (15 March 1883 – 26 January 1945) was a Czech composer. His work was part of the music event in the art competition at the 1936 Summer Olympics.{{cite web|url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/921412 |title=Jan Pešta |work=Olympedia |access-date=13 August 2020}}