Timeline of Major Events in His Life
- 1861 Born Nové Strašecí
- 1878 Prague's Academy of Art
- 1880s? Munich Academy
- 1888 Lived in Paris
- 1891 August 27, Balloonist crew with Louise Godard described in book "From Prague to the Baltic Sea by balloon" by J.R.Vilimek
- 1897-1916 Zlata Praha (Otto's publishing company)
- Married Anna Andomcová
- 1898 Son Viktor Oliva Jr.
- Wife left him for singer Mařák
- 1926 Profiled in Cesky Svet
- 1928 Died Prague
- Buried in Olšany Cemetery in area for famous artists.
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