Active in the middle Rhine area (Frankfurt, Wiesbaden and Mainz) as a bandleader, arranger and composer of popular dance tunes from 1850 to 1880 Same person as Ludvík Šťastný For the cellist composer Jan Št'astný (ca.1764 — after 1826), see Jan Stiastny, and his brother Bernard Stiastny (1760—1835)