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Jaroslav Krejčí (357 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Jaroslav Krejčí (27 June 1892 – 18 May 1956) was a Czech lawyer and Nazi collaborator. He served as the prime minister of the Protectorate of Bohemia and

Emanuel Löffler (80 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Emanuel Löffler (29 December 1901 – 5 August 1986) was a Czech gymnast who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics and in the 1936 Summer Olympics. Artistic

Israel Bruna (454 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Rabbi Israel of Bruna (ישראל ברונא; 1480–1400) was a Moravian-German rabbi and Posek (decisor on Jewish Law). He is also known as Mahari Bruna, the Hebrew

Sophie Pagay (415 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Sophie Berg Pagay (22 April 1860 – 23 January 1937) was an Austrian actress. She was worn in Brno. She began acting as a child, and went to Berlin to perform

Bohuslav Fuchs (225 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Bohuslav Fuchs (24 March 1895 in Všechovice – 18 September 1972 in Brno) was a Czech modernist architect. A mason by education, Fuchs studied with Jan

Oskar Schnirch (167 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Oskar Schnirch (1902–1995) was an Austrian cinematographer. He worked on over eighty films during the Weimar, Nazi and West German eras. Lady Windermere's

Jan Šrámek (188 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Jan Šrámek (11 August 1870 – 22 April 1956) was the prime minister of the Czechoslovak government-in-exile from 21 July 1940 to 5 April 1945. He was the

Rudolf Klein-Rhoden (237 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Rudolf Klein-Rhoden (27 January 1871 – 5 January 1936) was a German stage and film actor. Madeleine (1919) Sins of the Parents (1919) Intoxication (1919)

Josef Silný (103 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Josef Silný (23 January 1902 in Kroměříž – 18 May 1981) was a Czech footballer who played as a forward. Silný played for Hanácká Slavia Kroměříž, SK Slavia

Antonín Pospíšil (92 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Antonín Pospíšil (10 June 1903, Mouřínov – 15 June 1973, Prague) was a Czechoslovak politician of the Catholic Czechoslovakian People's Party during the

Rostislav Petera (98 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Rostislav Petera (15 September 1909 – 21 July 1980) was a Czechoslovak catholic politician. Petera was a member of the catholic Czechoslovak People's Party

Oskar Marion (424 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Oskar Marion (2 April 1896 – March 1986) was an Austrian film actor. Born as Oskar Viktor Lepka in Brno on 2 April 1896. His parents were physician Antonín

Karel Štěpánek (609 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Karel Štěpánek (29 October 1899 – 25 December 1980) was a Czech actor who spent many years in Austria and generally played German roles onscreen. In 1940

Eugen Neufeld (236 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Eugen Neufeld (6 December 1882 in Göding – 18 October 1950 in Vienna) was an Austrian-Jewish film actor. He was the older brother of actor and director

Ladislav Pešek (141 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Ladislav Pešek (4 October 1906 – 13 July 1986) was a Czechoslovak film actor. He appeared in more than 90 films and television shows between 1931 and 1984

Maria Jeritza (495 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Maria Jeritza (born Marie Jedličková; 6 October 1887 – 10 July 1982) was a dramatic soprano, long associated with the Vienna State Opera (1912–1934 and

Karel Höger (108 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Karel Höger (17 June 1909 – 4 May 1977) was a Czechoslovakian film actor. He appeared in nearly 100 films between 1939 and 1977. In the Still of the Night

Albert Kutal (332 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Albert Kutal (9 January 1904, Hranice na Moravě – 27 December 1976, Brno) was a Czech art historian of Moravian descent who established classifying principles

Václav Talich (701 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Václav Talich (Czech pronunciation: [ˈvaːtslaf ˈtalɪx]; 28 May 1883, Kroměříž – 16 March 1961, Beroun) was a Czech violinist and later a musical pedagogue

Erhard Raus (758 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Erhard Raus (8 January 1889 – 3 April 1956) was a general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II. He commanded the 6th Panzer Division during

Moses Dobruška (335 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Moses Dobruška or Moses Dobruschka, alias Junius Frey (12 July 1753, Brno, Moravia – 5 April 1794) was a writer, poet and revolutionary. His mother was

Albin Polasek (664 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Albin Polasek (February 14, 1879 – May 19, 1965) was a Czech-American sculptor and educator. He created more than 400 works during his career, 200 of which

Jan Černý (301 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Jan Černý (4 March 1874 in Uherský Ostroh, Moravia, Austria-Hungary – 10 April 1959 in Uherský Ostroh, Czechoslovakia) was a Czechoslovak civil servant

Bernard Grun (964 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Bernard Grun (German: Bernhard Grün; 11 February 1901 – 28 December 1972) was a German composer, conductor, and author. He is primarily remembered as the

František Šterc (51 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

František Šterc (27 January 1912 – 31 October 1978) was a Czech football player. He played club football for SK Židenice. He played two matches for the

Vítězslav Nezval (828 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Vítězslav Nezval (Czech: [ˈviːcɛslaf ˈnɛzval]; 26 May 1900 – 6 April 1958) was a Czech poet, writer and translator. He was one of the most prolific avant-garde

Heinrich Wawra von Fernsee (586 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Heinrich Wawra Ritter von Fernsee (born Jindřich Blažej Vávra; 2 February 1831 – 24 May 1887) was a Czech-Austrian ship surgeon, botanist and explorer

Zdislava Berka (849 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Zdislava Berka, TOSD (also known as Zdislava of Lemberk; c. 1220–1252) was a Czech Dominican tertiary and philanthropist. She was a wife, mother, and one

Bohumír Šmeral (509 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Bohumír Šmeral (25 October 1880 – 8 May 1941) was a Czech politician, leader of the Czech Social Democratic Party, and one of the founders of the Communist

Hugo Sonnenschein (70 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Hugo Sonnenschein (pseudonym: Sonka, Hugo Sonka) (May 25, 1889, Kyjov – July 20, 1953, Mírov) was an Austrian writer from Bohemia. He contributed to the

Karel Pešek (494 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Karel "Káďa" Pešek (20 September 1895 in Olomouc, Austria-Hungary – 30 September 1970 in Prague, Czechoslovakia) was a Czechoslovak ice hockey and football

Paul Engelmann (350 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Paul Engelmann (14 June 1891 – 5 February 1965) was a Viennese architect who is now best known for his friendship with the philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein

Paul Wranitzky (1,114 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Paul Wranitzky (Czech: Pavel Vranický, 30 December 1756 – 29 September 1808) was a Moravian-Austrian classical composer. His half brother, Antonín, was

Erich von Neusser (92 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Erich von Neusser (23 October 1902 – 30 August 1957) was an Austrian film producer. Turandot, Princess of China (1935) The Girl Irene (1936) Donogoo (1936)

Vlasta Matulová (45 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Vlasta Matulová (31 October 1918 – 18 April 1989) was a Czech actress. She appeared in more than twenty films from 1940 to 1977. "Vlasta Matulová - Encyklopedie

Ferdinand Ritter von Hebra (1,257 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Ferdinand Karl Franz Schwarzmann, Ritter von Hebra (7 September 1816, in Brno, Moravia – 5 August 1880 in Vienna, Austria-Hungary) was an Austrian Empire

František Palacký (1,369 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

František Palacký (Czech pronunciation: [ˈfraɲcɪʃɛk ˈpalatskiː]; 14 June 1798 – 26 May 1876) was a Czech historian and politician, the most influential

František Halas (170 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

František Halas (3 October 1901 in Brno – 27 October 1949 in Prague) was one of the most significant Czech lyric poets of the 20th century, an essayist

Leo Slezak (1,075 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Leo Slezak (German pronunciation: [ˌleːo ˈslɛzak]; 18 August 1873 – 1 June 1946) was a Moravian dramatic tenor. He was associated in particular with Austrian

Jan Kunc (242 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Jan Kunc (27 March 1883, Doubravice nad Svitavou – 11 September 1976, Brno) was a Czech composer, teacher, and writer. From 1898 to 1902 Kunc attended

Julius Brammer (667 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Julius Brammer (9 March 1877 – 18 April 1943) was an Austrian librettist and lyricist. Some of his better-known works were written in conjunction with

Guido Adler (1,034 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Guido Adler (1 November 1855 – 15 February 1941) was a Bohemian-Austrian musicologist and writer. Adler was born at Eibenschütz in Moravia in 1855 of Jewish

Baron Franz von Pillersdorf (996 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Baron Franz Xaver von Pillersdorf (1 March 1786 – 22 February 1862) was an Austrian statesman. Born in Brno as the son of a judge, Pillersdorf after a

Otto Stransky (149 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Otto Stransky (15 May 1889 – 23 November 1932) was an Austrian composer. He worked in the German film industry for a number of years. He also composed

Egon Brecher (1,159 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Egon Brecher (18 February 1880 – 12 August 1946) was an Austria-Hungary-born actor and director, who also served as the chief director of Vienna's Stadttheater

Bedřich Geminder (61 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Bedřich Geminder (19 November 1901, in Vítkovice – 3 December 1952, in Prague) was a Czech politician. He was the Chief of the International Section of

Max Švabinský (515 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Max Švabinský (17 September 1873 – 10 February 1962) was a Czech painter, draughtsman, graphic artist, and professor in Academy of Graphic Arts in Prague

Josef Frank (politician) (150 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Josef Frank (25 February 1909, Prostějov - 3 December 1952, Prague) was a Czechoslovakian Communist politician. Between 1939 and 1945 he was imprisoned

Hugo Haas (1,454 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Hugo Haas (19 February 1901 – 1 December 1968) was a Czech expatriate film actor, director and writer. He appeared in more than 60 films from 1926 to 1962

Gisela Januszewska (653 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Gisela Januszewska (also known by surnames Kuhn, Rosenfeld and Roda; 22 January 1867 – 2 March 1943) was an Austrian physician. Having earned her degree

Leopold Janauschek (427 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Leopold Janauschek (13 October 1827 – 23 July 1898) was an Austrian Cistercian historian. Janauschek was born at Brünn, Moravia. In 1846 he received the

Vladimír Šmeral (242 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Vladimír Šmeral (16 October 1903, in Drásov – 15 March 1982, in Prague) was a Czech actor. Šmeral started acting in Zemské divadlo in Brno. He moved to

Robert Frucht (629 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Robert Wertheimer Frucht (later known as Roberto Frucht) (9 August 1906 – 26 June 1997) was a German-Chilean mathematician; his research specialty was

Peter Newmark (263 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Peter Newmark (12 April 1916 – 9 July 2011) was an English professor of translation at the University of Surrey. Newmark was born on 12 April 1916 in Brno

Hans-Adam I, Prince of Liechtenstein (343 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Hans-Adam I (Johann Adam Andreas; 16 August 1662 – 16 June 1712) was the son of Karl Eusebius, Prince of Liechtenstein (1611–1684) and Princess Johanna

Antonín Mrkos (485 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Antonín Mrkos (Czech pronunciation: [ˈantoɲiːn ˈmr̩kos]) (27 January 1918, Střemchoví – 29 May 1996, Prague) was a Czech astronomer. Mrkos entered the

Ernst Lothar (412 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Ernst Lothar (German: [ˈloːtar]; 25 October 1890 – 30 October 1974) was a Moravian-Austrian writer, theatre director/manager and producer. He was born

Jakub Obrovský (300 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Jakub Obrovský (December 24, 1882 – March 31, 1949) was a Czechoslovak artist, sculptor and writer. Jakub Obrovský was born in Brno-Bystrc. He studied

Max Kurzweil (416 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Maximilian Franz Viktor Zdenko Marie Kurzweil (12 October 1867, Bisenz – 9 May 1916, Vienna) was an Austrian painter and printmaker. He moved near Vienna

Hans Müller-Einigen (351 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Hans Müller(-Einigen) (born 25 October 1882 in Brünn, Austria-Hungary; died 8 March 1950 in Einigen) was a German language writer, author of screenplays

Robert Thoeren (331 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Robert Thoeren (1903–1957) was a German screenwriter and film actor. Thoeren was born in Moravia, then part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. After the First

Anna Ticho (791 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Anna Ticho (Hebrew: אנה טיכו; 27 October 1894 – 1 March 1980) was an Israeli artist who became famous for her drawings of the Jerusalem hills. Beit Ticho

Franz Spina (133 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Franz Spina (5 October 1868 in Markt Türnau, Austria-Hungary – 17 September 1938 in Prague, Czechoslovakia) was a German-Czechoslovakian right-wing and

Hermann Edler von Zeissl (182 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Hermann Edler von Zeissl (22 September 1817 – 23 September 1884) was a Moravia-born Austrian Jewish dermatologist who was born in the village of Vierzighuben

Alois Musil (895 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Alois Musil (30 June 1868 – 12 April 1944) was a Czech theologian, orientalist, explorer and bilingual Czech and German writer. Musil was the oldest son

Josef Neruda (226 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Josef Neruda (16 January 1807, Mohelno – 18 February 1875, Brno) was a Moravian organist and music teacher. Josef was a great-grandson of the composer

Paul Demel (188 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Paul Demel (4 May 1903 – 31 August 1951) was an actor born in Brno, then in the Austro-Hungarian Empire. He is most notable for his cameo appearances in

Miroslav Novák (119 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Miroslav Novák (26 October 1907, Kyjov, Czechoslovakia – 5 May 2000, Rouen, France was a Czech theologian of the Old Testament, a spiritual bishop and

Theodor Gomperz (532 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Theodor Gomperz (March 29, 1832 – August 29, 1912), Austrian philosopher and classical scholar, was born at Brno (Brünn). Gomperz studied at Brno and at

Vítězslava Kaprálová (1,649 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Vítězslava Kaprálová (Czech pronunciation: [ˈvi:cɛslava ˈkapra:lova:]; 24 January 1915 – 16 June 1940) was a Czech composer and conductor of 20th-century

Evžen Rošický (170 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Evžen Rošický (15 October 1914 Olomouc – 25 June 1942 Prague) was a Czech athlete and journalist. Prague's Stadion Evžena Rošického is named after him

Helene Migerka (160 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Helene Migerka (13 September 1867, Brno – 26 March 1928, Graz) was an Austrian poet and novelist. She was a daughter of the Austrian feminist and writer

Eugen Beyer (185 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Eugen Beyer (18 February 1882 in Pohrlitz (Moravia) – 25 July 1940 in Salzburg) was an Austrian Feldmarschalleutnant in the 1930s and Wehrmacht General

Vítězslava Kaprálová (1,649 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Vítězslava Kaprálová (Czech pronunciation: [ˈvi:cɛslava ˈkapra:lova:]; 24 January 1915 – 16 June 1940) was a Czech composer and conductor of 20th-century

Ondřej Sekora (1,136 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Ondřej Sekora (25 September 1899 – 4 July 1967) was a Czech painter, illustrator, writer, journalist and entomologist. He is known mainly as an author

Alexander Roda Roda (614 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Alexander Friedrich Ladislaus Roda Roda (13 April 1872 – 20 August 1945) was an Austrian writer and satirist. Roda Roda was born as Šandor Friedrich Rosenfeld

Franz Karmasin (1,019 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Franz Karmasin (2 September 1901 – 25 June 1970) was an ethnic German politician in Czechoslovakia, who helped found the Carpathian German Party. During

Alexej Čepička (897 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

General Alexej Čepička (18 August 1910 – 30 September 1990) was a Czechoslovak communist politician who served as defense minister from 1950 to 1956. Čepička

Heinrich Wilhelm Ernst (1,016 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Heinrich Wilhelm Ernst (8 June 1812 – 8 October 1865) was a Moravian-Jewish violinist, violist and composer. He was seen as the outstanding violinist of

Karl Penka (455 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Karl Penka (26 October 1847, Mohelnice – 10 February 1912, Vienna) was an Austrian philologist and anthropologist. Known for his now-outdated theories

Max Maretzek (678 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Max Maretzek (June 28, 1821 – May 14, 1897) was a Moravian-born composer, conductor, and impresario active in the United States and Latin America. Born

Norbert Jokl (918 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Norbert Jokl (February 25, 1877 – probably May 1942) was an Austrian Albanologist of Jewish descent who has been called the father of Albanology. Jokl

Vinzenz Eduard Milde (801 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Vinzenz Eduard Milde (11 May 1777 – 14 March 1853) was Prince-Archbishop of Vienna. He was the first Prince-Archbishop and commoner: the see had always

Franz von Soxhlet (379 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Franz Ritter von Soxhlet (12 January 1848 – 5 May 1926) was a German agricultural chemist and inventor. Franz von Soxhlet was born on 12 January 1848 in

Heinrich Blum (165 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Heinrich Blum (name sometimes written in Czechized form Jindřich Blum; 16 January 1884, in Soběšice, today part of Brno – 1942) was a Czech architect.

Vilém Petrželka (456 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Vilém Petrželka (10 September 1889, Brno, Moravia – 10 January 1967, Brno) was a prominent Czech composer and conductor. Petrželka was a pupil of Leoš

Edmund Kirsch (158 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Edmund Kirsch (16 November 1866 – 18 January 1954) was a Czech businessman and translator. Edmund Kirsch was born in Brno on 16 November 1866. His father

Wilhelm Elsner (307 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Wilhelm Elsner (10 November 1869- 26 August 1903) was a German operatic tenor who had an active international career from 1889 to 1903. Although his initial

Růžena Svobodová (476 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Růžena Svobodová (10 July 1868 – 1 January 1920), born Růžena Čápová, was a Czech writer. Růžena Čápová was born in Mikulovice, a small town in southern

Emanuel von Friedrichsthal (390 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Emanuel von Friedrichsthal (January 12, 1809 – March 3, 1842) was an Austrian traveler, daguerreotypist, botanist, and amateur archaeologist, who traveled

Jan Karafiát (author) (255 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Jan Karafiát (4 January 1846 – 31 January 1929) was a Czech clergyman of the Evangelical Church of Czech Brethren and author. He is best known for his

Gorazd Pavlík (996 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Gorazd of Prague, given name Matěj Pavlík (26 May 1879 – 4 September 1942), was the hierarch of the revived Orthodox Church in Czechoslovakia after World

Carmen Cartellieri (840 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Carmen Cartellieri (born Franziska Ottilia Cartellieri, 28 June 1891 – 17 October 1953), also known as Carmen Teschen, was an Austrian actress and producer

Antonín Vranický (876 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Antonín Vranický, Germanized as Anton Wranitzky, and also seen as Wranizky (13 June 1761 in Nová Říše – 6 August 1820 in Vienna), was a Czech violinist

Franz Fiedler (341 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Franz Fiedler (17 February 1885 in Prostějov, Austria-Hungary – 5 February 1956 in Dresden, GDR) was a German photographer. Fiedler was born in Prostějov

Carl Giskra (25 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Carl Giskra (29 January 1820, in Mährisch-Trübau – 1 June 1879, in Baden bei Wien) was a statesman of the Austrian Empire. v t e

František Kovář (113 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

František Kovář (2 September 1888, in Sebranice – 12 June 1969, in Prague) was the third patriarch of the Czechoslovak Hussite Church. Hr was formerly

Hans Balatka (543 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Hans Balatka (March 5, 1827 – April 17, 1899) was an American conductor and composer. His efforts contributed much to the great increase in popularity

Karl Aigen (174 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Karl Josef Aigen (8 October 1684 – 22 October 1762) was a landscape painter, born at Olomouc. Aigen was born in Olomouc on 8 October 1685, the son of a

Isidor Neumann (288 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Isidor Neumann, Edler von Heilwart (2 March 1832, Mißlitz, Moravia – 31 August 1906) was a dermatologist from the Austro-Hungarian Empire. He was a student

Heinrich Jalowetz (400 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Heinrich Jalowetz (December 3, 1882 – February 2, 1946) was an Austrian musicologist and conductor, who settled in the United States. He was one of the

Alois Cetkovský (85 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Alois Cetkovský (5 September 1908 – 13 November 1987) was a Czech ice hockey player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1936 Winter Olympics. Evans

Jan Kubiš (1,863 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Jan Kubiš (24 June 1913 – 18 June 1942) was a Czech soldier, one of a team of Czechoslovak British-trained paratroopers sent to eliminate acting Reichsprotektor

Franz Xaver Neruda (471 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Franz Xaver Neruda (or František) (3 December 1843 – 19 March 1915) was a Czech-Danish cellist and composer of Moravian origin. Franz Xaver Neruda was

Leo Eitinger (842 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Leo Eitinger (12 December 1912 – 15 October 1996) was a Norwegian psychiatrist, author and educator. He was a Holocaust survivor who studied the late-onset

Václav Vohralík (141 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Václav Vohralík (2 January 1892– 6 June 1985) was a Czechoslovak track and field athlete who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics. He was born in Brno

Ferdinand Kauer (528 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Ferdinand August Kauer (18 January 1751 – 13 April 1831) was an Austrian composer and pianist. Kauer was born in Klein-Thaya (today Dyjákovičky) near Znojmo

Robert Haven Schauffler (1,068 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Robert Haven Schauffler (8 April 1879 – 24 November 1964) was an American writer, cellist, athlete, and war hero. Schauffler published poetry, biographies

Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach (1,269 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Countess Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach (Czech: Marie von Ebner-Eschenbachová, German: Marie Freifrau von Ebner-Eschenbach; 13 September 1830 – 12 March 1916)

Johann Gottlieb (822 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Johann Gottlieb (February 15, 1815 – March 4, 1875) was an Austrian chemist who first synthesized Propionic acid. He is also known for describing and naming

Franziskus von Sales Bauer (360 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Franziskus von Sales Bauer (26 January 1841 – 25 November 1915) was an Austro-Hungarian Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Bishop of Brno

Otto Wichterle (1,332 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Otto Wichterle (Czech pronunciation: [ˈoto ˈvɪxtr̩lɛ]; 27 October 1913 – 18 August 1998) was a Czech chemist, best known for his invention of modern soft

Hans Knirsch (320 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Hans Knirsch (14 September 1877 in Třebařov – 6 December 1933 in Duchcov) was an Austro-German activist from Moravia for Austrian Nazism. After the breakup

Antonín Cyril Stojan (569 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Antonín Cyril Stojan (22 May 1851 – 29 September 1923) was a Czech Roman Catholic prelate who served as the Archbishop of Olomouc from 1921 until his death

Ferdinand Troyer (168 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Count Ferdinand Troyer (1 February 1780 – 23 July 1851) was an Austrian noble, philanthropist, and amateur clarinettist. Born in Brünn (Brno), Moravia

Ernst Weiss (984 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Dr Ernst Weiss (German: Weiß, August 28, 1882 – June 15, 1940) was a German-speaking Austrian physician and author of Jewish descent. He is the author

Hans Knirsch (320 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Hans Knirsch (14 September 1877 in Třebařov – 6 December 1933 in Duchcov) was an Austro-German activist from Moravia for Austrian Nazism. After the breakup

Václav Vohralík (141 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Václav Vohralík (2 January 1892– 6 June 1985) was a Czechoslovak track and field athlete who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics. He was born in Brno

Leopold Löw (1,219 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Judah Leib "Leopold" Löw (Hebrew: יהודה לייב לעף, Hungarian: Lőw Lipót; ‏ 22 May 1811 – 13 October 1875) was a Hungarian rabbi, regarded as the most important

Ferdinand Troyer (168 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Count Ferdinand Troyer (1 February 1780 – 23 July 1851) was an Austrian noble, philanthropist, and amateur clarinettist. Born in Brünn (Brno), Moravia

Anton Freissler (121 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Anton Freissler, aka Anton Freißler (13 March 1838, in Kujavy – 29 February 1916, in Hinterbrühl) invented and developed a number of elevators including

Pavel Haas (1,321 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Pavel Haas (21 June 1899 – 17 October 1944) was a Czech composer who was murdered during the Holocaust. He was an exponent of Leoš Janáček's school of

Luise del Zopp (609 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Luise del Zopp, birth name Aloisia Theresia Johanna Luksch, also Louise Lingg, (1871 – after 1946) was a German actress, opera singer and screenwriter

Ladislav Kopřiva (187 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Ladislav Kopřiva (28 June 1897 in Ivanovice na Hané, Austria-Hungary – 13 November 1971 in Prague) was a Czechoslovak communist during the era of Gottwald

Hans Molisch (285 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Hans Molisch (6 December 1856, Brünn, Habsburg Moravia - 8 December 1937, Wien, Austria) was a Czech-Austrian botanist. Molisch's test is named after him

Emil Redlich (298 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Emil Redlich (18 January 1866 – 9 June 1930) was an Austrian-Jewish neurologist born in Brünn. In 1889 he received his doctorate from the University of

Joseph Tomanek (232 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Joseph Tomanek (16 April 1889 – 31 December 1974) was a Czech-American artist who practiced in Chicago. He was influenced by Bouguereau. Joseph Tomanek

Antoš Frolka (272 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Antoš Frolka (13 June 1877 – 8 June 1935), was a Czech painter of folk scenes. Frolka was born in Kněždub in South Moravia. From a poor family, he was

Josef Pürer (941 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Oberleutnant Josef Pürer (1894-1918) was an Austro-Hungarian World War I flying ace credited with six aerial victories. A volunteer for the artillery when

Zdeněk Jirotka (ice hockey) (85 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Zdeněk Jirotka (15 February 1914 – 24 May 1981) was a Czech ice hockey player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1936 Winter Olympics. Evans,

Miloš Slovák (444 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Miloš Slovák (April 12, 1885, Brno – February 18, 1951, Prague) was a Czechoslovak painter and commercial artist. He born in Brno in a family hotel director

Jan Syrový (1,261 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Jan Syrový (24 January 1888 – 17 October 1970) was a Czechoslovak general who was the prime minister of Czechoslovakia during the Munich Crisis. Jan Syrový

Zdeslav of Sternberg (297 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Zdeslav, son of Diviš, was the head of the House of Sternberg [cs] in the mid-13th century. Zdeslav held some lands in the March of Moravia, where he

Emanuel Krescenc Liška (375 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Emanuel Krescenc Liška (19 April 1852 – 18 January 1903) was a Czech painter and illustrator. Most of his works were on religious themes, but he also created

Johannes Leisentritt (617 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Johannes Leisentritt, also Johann Leisentrit (May 1527 – 24 November 1586) was a Catholic priest, dean of St. Peter in Bautzen and administrator of the

Richard von Schaukal (183 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Richard (von) Schaukal (27 May 1874 in Brno – 10 October 1942 in Vienna) was a Moravia-born Austrian poet. Gedichte, 1893 (poetry) Meine Gärten, 1897 (poetry)

Karol Šmidke (304 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Karol Šmidke (21 January 1897 – 15 December 1952) was a Slovak communist politician, member of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia. Šmidke was Co-President

Joža Uprka (542 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Joža Uprka (26 October 1861, Kněždub – 12 January 1940, Hroznová Lhota) was a Czech painter and graphic artist, whose work combines elements of Impressionism

Zdeněk Souček (195 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Zdeněk "Frank" Souček (Brno, 9 September 1917 – Macquarie Island, 24 December 1967) was an Australian physician, polar and tropics explorer and traveler

Jano Köhler (689 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Jano Köhler (sometimes spelled Jano Koehler; 9 February 1873 – 20 January 1941) was a Czech painter. He is known for decorating sacral buildings with frescoes

Heinrich Glücksmann (338 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Heinrich Glücksmann (7 July 1864 – June 1947) was a Moravian-born Austrian author. He began his literary career at 16, one of his first productions being

Johann Jahn (505 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Johann Jahn (18 June 1750 in Tasswitz, Moravia – 16 August 1816 in Vienna) was a German orientalist. He studied at the Faculty of Philosophy of University

Norbert Troller (989 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Norbert Troller (1896–1984) was a Czech and American architect of Jewish descent. He was also an artist notable for his portrayal on life in the Theresienstadt

Eugen von Böhm-Bawerk (2,864 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Eugen Ritter von Böhm-Bawerk (German: [bøːm ˈbaːvɛʁk]; born Eugen Böhm, 12 February 1851 – 27 August 1914) was an economist from Austria-Hungary who made

Hans Schimmerling (1,004 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Hanus Aldo Schimmerling (1900–1967), pianist, composer, teacher, musicologist, and writer, known professionally as Hanns Aldo Schimmerling, was born to

Theodor Schaefer (897 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Theodor Schaefer (23 January 1904, in Telč – 19 March 1969, in Brno) was a Czech composer and pedagogue. Theodor Schaefer was born in Telč on 23 January

Jaroslav Rošický (157 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Jaroslav Rošický (19 September 1884, Třešť – 25 June 1942, Prague) was a Czech army officer. As a soldier he participated in World War I, fighting in the

Karel Zouhar (54 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Karel Zouhar (21 January 1917, Rudice – 14 March 1985) was a Czechoslovakian Flight Lieutenant in the Royal Air Force during World War II. Czechoslovak

Otto Planetta (1,109 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Otto Planetta (2 August 1899 – 31 July 1934) was an Austrian National Socialist who assassinated the Chancellor of Austria, Engelbert Dollfuß, during the

Otto Planetta (1,109 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Otto Planetta (2 August 1899 – 31 July 1934) was an Austrian National Socialist who assassinated the Chancellor of Austria, Engelbert Dollfuß, during the

Theodor Schaefer (897 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Theodor Schaefer (23 January 1904, in Telč – 19 March 1969, in Brno) was a Czech composer and pedagogue. Theodor Schaefer was born in Telč on 23 January

Joseph Bergel (225 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Joseph Bergel or Bergl (2 September 1802, Prossnitz – 1885, Kaposvár) was Hungarian physician and writer. His most important work is Die Medizin der Talmudisten

Wenzel von Linhart (199 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Wenzel von Linhart (6 June 1821, Seelowitz – 22 October 1877, Würzburg) was an Austrian surgeon. He studied medicine in Vienna, where his influences included

Josef Hromádka (157 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Josef Lukl Hromádka (8 June 1889 in Hodslavice – 26 December 1969 in Prague) was a Czech Protestant theologian. He was a founder of the Christian Peace

Helmut Gams (247 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Helmut Gams (1893–1976) was a central European botanist. Born in Brno, he moved to Zürich as a child. He studied at the University of Zurich, being awarded

Gustav von Hayek (212 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Gustav von Hayek (21 March 1836 in Brno – 11 January 1911 in Vienna) was an Austrian naturalist. He was the father of botanist August von Hayek (1871–1928)

Robert Stricker (247 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Robert Stricker (16 August 1879 – 1944) was a Jewish Austrian politician. Born in Brno (present-day Czech Republic), Stricker graduated from high school

David Ernst Oppenheim (553 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

David Ernst Oppenheim (20 April 1881 – 18 February 1943) was an Austrian educator and psychologist who collaborated with Sigmund Freud and Alfred Adler

Jakub Deml (1,024 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Jakub Deml (20 August 1878 – 10 February 1961) was a Czech Catholic priest and writer. Jakub Deml was born in Tasov near Třebíč, Austria-Hungary, now the

Rudolf Wlassak (215 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Rudolf Wlassak (27 March 1865, Brno - 10 March 1930, Vienna) was an Austrian physiologist and neurologist. He was a pioneer in the hospital treatment of

Karl Jelinek (259 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Karl Jelinek (23 April 1822 in Brünn – 19 October 1876 in Vienna) was an Austrian physicist and meteorologist. From 1839 to 1843 he studied law at the

Christian Joseph Berres (187 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Christian Joseph Berres Edler von Perez (18 March 1796, Göding – 24 December 1844, Vienna) was an Austrian anatomist. He studied surgery in Vienna, and

Karl Kořistka (290 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Karl Kořistka (also Carl Kořistka, in Czech: Karel Kořistka; 7 February 1825 – 18 January 1906) was a Czech geographer, cartographer, mathematician and

Osvald Chlubna (577 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Osvald Chlubna (July 22, 1893 in Brno – October 30, 1971 in Brno) was a prominent Czech composer. Intending originally to study engineering, Chlubna switched

Jaroslav Křička (1,707 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Jaroslav Křička (Czech: [ˈjaroslaf ˈkr̝̊ɪt͡ʃka]; 27 August 1882 in Kelč, Moravia – 23 January 1969 in Prague) was a Czech composer, conductor, and music

Antonín Bartoš (596 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Antonín Bartoš (12 October 1910 Lanžhot – 13 December 1998 New York) was a Czechoslovakian soldier, member of the World War II resistance (and commander

František Mořic Nágl (438 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

František Mořic Nágl (28 May 1889, Kostelní Myslová – October 1944, Auschwitz) was a Czech landscape and genre painter of Jewish ancestry. He and his entire

Ludvík Kundera (musicologist) (828 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Ludvík Kundera (17 August 1891 – 12 May 1971) was a Czechoslovak musicologist, pianist and academic administrator. Kundera was born in Brno, Královo Pole

Moritz Allé (904 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Moritz Allé (1837–1913) was an Austrian astronomer and mathematician, one of the teachers of Nikola Tesla. Allé studied mathematics at the University of

Jan Helcelet (524 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Jan Helcelet (German: Johann Helzelet) (2 January 1812, Dolní Kounice – 19 February 1878, Brno) was a Czech naturalist, journalist, revolutionary and politician

Ernst Mach (3,731 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Ernst Waldfried Josef Wenzel Mach (/mɑːx/ MAHKH, German: [ɛʁnst ˈmax]; 18 February 1838 – 19 February 1916) was a Czech physicist and philosopher, who

Matthias Sindelar (2,519 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Matthias Sindelar (German: [maˈtiːas ˈʃɪndəlaːɐ̯], Czech: Matěj Šindelář; 10 February 1903 – 23 January 1939) was an Austrian professional footballer.

Hugo Baar (302 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Hugo Baar (3 March 1873, Nový Jičín – 18 June 1912, Munich) was a Moravian-German landscape painter. His father was a merchant. After attending a German

Sidonie Grünwald-Zerkowitz (1,296 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Sidonie Josepha Grünwald-Zerkowitz (17 February 1852 – 12 June 1907) was an Austro-Hungarian writer, poet, translator, educator, and fashion designer.

Johann Nepomuk Berger (politician) (566 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Johann Nepomuk Berger (pseudonym: Sternau) (born 16 September 1816 in Proßnitz, Moravia; died 9 December 1870 in Vienna, Austria) was an Austrian lawyer

Adolf Schöll (339 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Gustav Adolf Schöll (2 September 1805 in Brünn – 26 May 1882 in Jena) was a German art historian, archaeologist and classical philologist. He studied at

Walter von Molo (1,501 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Walter Ritter/Reichsritter von Molo (14 June 1880 – 27 October 1958) was an Austrian writer in the German language. Walter von Molo was born on 14 June

Ignaz Brüll (1,992 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Ignaz Brüll (7 November 1846 – 17 September 1907) was a Moravian-born pianist and composer who lived and worked in Vienna. His operatic compositions included

Jan Pňovský ze Sovince (72 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

of Mathias Corvinus and since 1487 was the highest Judge of the margraviate of Moravia. In 1508, he was succeeded in his lands by his sons Vok Pňovský

Hans Tichy (509 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Hans Tichy (27 July 1861, in Brno – 28 October 1925, in Vienna) was an Austrian artist and a professor at the Academy of Fine Arts, Vienna. He studied

Bedřich Pokorný (419 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Bedřich Pokorný (6 March 1904 Brno – 25 March 1968 Brno) was a Czechoslovak communist secret service officer and an agent of the Státní bezpečnost. Pokorný

Oldřich Pechal (658 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Oldřich Pechal (13 May 1913 – 22 September 1942) was a Czech soldier. He served as a soldier in World War II, fighting in the Czechoslovak and British

Hans Krebs (SS general) (1,604 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Hans Krebs (26 April 1888 – 15 February 1947) was an ethnic German born in Moravia who was an ardent German nationalist who emigrated to Nazi Germany.

Jaroslav Krejčí (sociologist) (376 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Jaroslav Krejčí (13 February 1916 – 16 February 2014) was a Czech-British sociologist, historian, economist and former professor of sociology at Lancaster

Franz Xaver Richter (3,402 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Franz (Czech: František) Xaver Richter, known as François Xavier Richter in France (December 1, 1709 – September 12, 1789) was an Austro-Moravian singer

Vladimír Nedvěd (1,162 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Vladimír Nedvěd, MBE, DFC (27 March 1917 – 31 October 2012) was a Czech flyer who served with the Royal Air Force during the Second World War and the early

Josef Hlouch (788 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Josef Hlouch (26 March 1902 – 10 June 1972) was a Czech Roman Catholic prelate and theologian who served as the Bishop of Budweis from 1947 until his death

Johann Heinrich Rille (299 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Johann Heinrich Rille (10 December 1864, in Brünn – 14 December 1956, in Höflein an der Donau) was an Austrian dermatologist and venereologist. From 1883

Vladimír Nedvěd (1,162 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Vladimír Nedvěd, MBE, DFC (27 March 1917 – 31 October 2012) was a Czech flyer who served with the Royal Air Force during the Second World War and the early

Josef Hoffmann (4,471 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Josef Hoffmann (15 December 1870 – 7 May 1956) was an Austrian-Moravian architect and designer. He was among the founders of Vienna Secession and co-establisher

Kurt Gödel (5,135 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Kurt Friedrich Gödel (/ˈɡɜːrdəl/ GUR-dəl, German: [kʊʁt ˈɡøːdl̩] ; April 28, 1906 – January 14, 1978) was a logician, mathematician, and philosopher. Considered

Henry Kulka (2,688 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Henry (Jindřich, Heinrich) Kulka (29 March 1900 – 9 May 1971) was a Czech-New Zealand architect. He was a key figure in the development of Raumplan architecture

Leoš Janáček (7,366 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Naše píseň (Our Song) Postludium for Organ Problems playing these files? See media help. Leoš Janáček (Czech pronunciation: [ˈlɛoʃ ˈjanaːtʃɛk] , 3 July

Zdeněk Fierlinger (7,050 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Zdeněk Fierlinger (11 July 1891 – 2 May 1976) was a Czechoslovak diplomat and politician. He served as the prime minister of Czechoslovakia from 1944 to

Karl Laurenz (3,531 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Karl Laurenz (11 September 1905 - 23 November 1955) was trained as a lawyer, but worked, for much of his life, as a German journalist and specialist translator

Sigmund Freud (24,352 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Sigmund Freud (/frɔɪd/ FROYD, German: [ˈziːkmʊnt ˈfrɔʏt]; born Sigismund Schlomo Freud; 6 May 1856 – 23 September 1939) was an Austrian neurologist and

Hustopeče (888 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

name, one of the 34 Bezirkshauptmannschaften in the Cisleithanian Margraviate of Moravia. According to the 1910 census, most of its inhabitants were ethnic

Wenceslaus II of Bohemia (1,299 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Wenceslaus II (Kingdom of Bohemia) Coat of arms of Wenceslaus II (Margraviate of Moravia) WenceslausIIBohemia VáclavII "The Royal Route". Královská cesta

Viscount Taaffe (1,476 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

studied at the University of Olomouc (Olmütz) in the Imperial Margraviate of Moravia, and served at the court of Emperor Ferdinand III as well as under

Government of Austria-Hungary (6,371 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Archduchy of Austria up the River Enns, the Duchy of Styria, the Margraviate of Moravia, the Princely Country of Tyrol (jointly administrated with the Province

List of people on banknotes that are no longer in circulation (930 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Comenius 1592–1670 Philosopher, pedagogue and theologian from the Margraviate of Moravia Czechoslovak crown 20 Kčs Obverse 1988–1993 Ľudovít Štúr 1815–1856