Ferdinand Peroutka

Ferdinand Peroutka

male, deceased (1978)
World War II, writer, World War I, journalist, czech, tribuna…From Prague
Ferdinand Peroutka was a Czech journalist and writer. Peroutka was born to a Czech-German family in Prague in 1895. In 1913 he began his career as...
Bernard Bolzano

Bernard Bolzano

male, deceased (1848)
Charles University alumni, bohemian, German, philosopher, Enlightenment philosopher, Logician…From Prague
Bernard Placidus Johann Nepomuk Bolzano (October 5, 1781 - December 18, 1848) was a Bohemian mathematician, theologian, philosopher and logician of...
Jan Hernych

Jan Hernych

male, 30 years old
From Prague, atp, tennis player, czech, Association of Tennis Professionals, Website
Jan Hernych is a professional male tennis player from Czech Republic. Born in Prague, he turned pro in 1998 and achieved his highest ranking (60)...
Ernest Nagel

Ernest Nagel

male, deceased (1985)
Columbia University, mathematical logic, Carl Hempel, Morris Cohen, Journal of Philosophy, Gödel's incompleteness theorems…From Prague
Ernest Nagel (November 16, 1901 - September 22, 1985) was among the most important philosophers of science of his time. Nagel was born in Prague...
Walter Susskind

Walter Susskind

male, deceased (1980)
Dvořák’s, Antonin Dvorak, Scottish Orchestra, Carl Rosa Opera Company, The Makropulos Affair, Royal Scottish National Orchestra…From Prague
Jan Walter Susskind, was a Czech-born British conductor. He conducted the Toronto Symphony Orchestra and the Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra....
Alena Vrzáňová

Alena Vrzáňová

female, 78 years old
Ája Vrzáňová, Czechoslovak figure skater, From Prague, Figure skater at the 1948 Winter Olympics, Competitor at the 1948 Winter Olympics, czech
Alena Vrzáňová (born May 16, 1931), also known as Ája Vrzáňová, is a former Czech figure skater. Vrzáňová is a two-time World Champion and 1950 E...
Jan Švankmajer

Jan Švankmajer

male, 75 years old
film director, Arcimboldo, Šílení/Lunacy, Down to the Cellar, Dimensions of Dialogue, stop-motion…From Prague
Jan Švankmajer is a Czech surrealist artist. His work spans several media. He is known for his surreal animations and features, which have greatly i...
Josef Sedlon

Josef Sedlon

male
Radio personality, czech, dj, disc jockey, From Prague, Radio 1
Josef Sedloň is a Czech DJ who works for Radio 1 in the Czech Republic. He is an expert on many types of music. Since the early '90s, Sedloň's ca...
Wlastimil Hofman

Wlastimil Hofman

male, deceased (1970)
Jewish, painter, Polish Jew, second world war, polish, czech…From Prague
Wlastimil Hofman was a Polish painter, one of the most popular painters of the interwar and postwar years. Hofman was born "Vlastimil Hofmann" in...
Hugo Bergmann

Hugo Bergmann

male
Jewish person, samuel, Jewish, expatriate, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, From Prague
Samuel (Schmuel) Hugo Bergman(n), or Samuel Bergman (December 25, 1883, Prague - June 18, 1975, Jerusalem) was a Czech-born German and Israeli...