Antonin Dvořak is one of the most famous Czech composers together with Bedřich Smetana, who is also buried at Vysehrad Cemetery. He died in May 1904 of an undiagnosed cause after being sick for more than a month. His ashes were interred beneath a bust by Czech sculptor Ladislav Šaloun, famous for the statue of Jan Hus in Prague's Old Town Square. He is also buried at Vysehrad Cemetery.