Jerome Of Prague

Jerome OfPrague

male, deceased (1416)
john hus, executed for heresy, moravia, University of Heidelberg, University of Cologne, From Prague…UniversityofPrague, Bishop of Kraków, Council of Constance, Christian martyr of the Medieval era
Jerome of Prague was one of the chief followers and most devoted friends of John Hus. He was born in Prague to a wealthy family; after taking his...
Ernst Mach

Ernst Mach

male, deceased (1916)
physicist, 1838-1916, Mach bands, brno, scientist, czech…Historian of science, Philosopher of science, Charles University, UniversityofPrague
Ernst Mach (February 18, 1838 - February 19, 1916) was an Austrian physicist and philosopher and is the namesake for the "Mach number" (also known...
John Of Nepomuk

John Of Nepomuk

male, deceased (1393)
Christian martyr of the Medieval era, canon law, abbot, cistercian, Benedictine, czech…University of Padua, UniversityofPrague, Defenestrations of Prague, Seal of the Confessional, Abbey of Kladruby
John of Nepomuk or John Nepomucene is a national saint of Bohemia. In his fully developed legend he was the confessor of the Queen of Bohemia and...

Jan Evangelista Purkyně

male, deceased (1869)
Charles University alumni, scientist, experimental psychology, czech, blood, anatomist…craters of the Moon named after them, UniversityofPrague, ventricles of the heart
Jan Evangelista Purkyně (also written Johannes Evangelists Purkinje was a Czech anatomist, patriot, and physiologist. Purkyně was born in Li...

Josef Dobrovský

male, deceased (1829)
Charles University alumni, Czech National Revival, raab, Thirty Years' War, Jesuit, czech…UniversityofPrague
Josef Dobrovský was Bohemian philologist and historian, one of the most important figures of the Czech national revival. He was born at Gjermet, n...
Charlotte Garrigue

Charlotte Garrigue

female, deceased (1923)
Unitarian, new york state, Sociologist, Marxist, humanitarian, philosopher…University of Vienna, UniversityofPrague
Charlotte Garrigue Masaryk (born November 20 1850 in Brooklyn, New York, USA, died May 13 1923 near Prague) was the wife of the Czech philosopher,...

Emil Hácha

male, deceased (1945)
Czechoslovak politician, České Budějovice, Three Men in a Boat, Republic of Czechoslovakia, Ferdinand Pantůček, Treaty of Munich…Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia, UniversityofPrague, President of Czechoslovakia, treaty of versailles
Emil Hácha was a Czech lawyer, the third President of Czechoslovakia, taking office in 1938, and the first and only State President of the P...
Charles Loewner

Charles Loewner

male, deceased (1968)
Erdős number 2, De Branges' theorem, Bieberbach conjecture, American, mathematician, Mathematical analyst…Syracuse University, University of Berlin, UniversityofPrague, Louisville University, Brown University
Charles Loewner (29 May, 1893, Lány, Bohemia – 8 January, 1968, Stanford, California) was an American mathematician. Loewner received his Ph.D. fro...

Johannes Vodnianus Campanus

male, deceased (1622)
Charles University alumni, Charles University faculty, liberal arts, vocal music, composer, Humanist…UniversityofPrague
Johannes Vodnianus Campanus (Jan Vodňanský Campanus; also Jan z Vodňan, Jan Campanus-Vodňanský, Jan Kampánus Vodňanský, Ionnes Campanus Vodnianu...
Peter Payne

Peter Payne

male, deceased (1455)
Catholic, Theologian, bohemian, basel, Lollards, English…UniversityofPrague, Fellow of St Edmund Hall, Oxford, Battle of Lipany, Diet at Prague
Peter Payne (c. 1380 - c. 1455) was an English theologian, diplomat, Lollard and Taborite, the son of a Frenchman by an English wife, he was born...