Martin Of Opava

Martin Of Opava

male, deceased (1278)
Martin of Opava, also known as Martin of Poland, was an important Dominican chronicler of the 13th century. He is believed to have been born in the...

Petr Bezruč

deceased (1958)
Petr Bezruč, pseudonym of Vladimír Vašek, (September 15, 1867, Opava – February 12, 1958) was a Czech poet and short story writer, associated with...
Johann Palisa

Johann Palisa

male, deceased (1925)
Johann Palisa was an Austrian astronomer, born in Troppau in Austrian Silesia (now in the Czech Republic). He was a prolific discoverer of...
David Moravec

David Moravec

male, 36 years old
David Moravec (born March 24, 1973, in Opava, Czechoslovakia, now Czech Republic) is a professional ice hockey left wing. He was drafted in the...

Vladislav Vančura

male, deceased (1942)
Vladislav Vančura (23 June 1891, Háj near Opava - 1 June 1942, Prague) was one of the most important Bohemian (Czech) writers of the 20th ce...

Bohdan Sláma

male, 42 years old
Bohdan Sláma is a Czech movie director. He was born in Opava in the Czech Republic and studied at the Film and Television Faculty of the Academy o...
Joy Adamson

Joy Adamson

female, deceased (1980)
Joy Adamson was a naturalist and author, best known for her book, "Born Free", which described her experiences in raising Elsa from cub to lioness....
Joseph Maria Olbrich

Joseph Maria Olbrich

male, deceased (1908)
Josef Maria Olbrich (22 December 1867-8 August 1908) was an Austrian architect. Olbrich was born in Opava. He studied at the Academy of Fine Arts...
Franz Bardon

Franz Bardon

male, deceased (1958)
Franz Bardon (December 1 1909 - July 10 1958). Born in Opava in Czech Republic. Bardon was both a stage magician and student and teacher of...
Josef Gebauer

Josef Gebauer

male, deceased (2004)
Josef Gebauer was a Czech historian and archivist. Since 1972 until his death he worked in Provincial Archive of Czech Silesia ("Zemský archív") in...