Bedřich Smetana was born as Friedrich Smetana on 2 March 1824, in Litomyšl, east of Prague near the traditional border between Bohemia and Moravia, then provinces of the Habsburg Empire.

Composers who wrote a called " Missa Solemnis " have included France Ačko ( 1941 ), Hendrik Andriessen ( 1946 ), Marco Betta, František Brixi, Antonio Buonomo ( 1983 ), Alfredo Casella ( 1944 ), Paul Creston, Georg Druschetzky ( 1804 ), Bohumil Fidler ( 1901 ), Joseph-Hector Fiocco, Konstanty Gorski, Michael Haydn ( 1772 ), Václav Emanuel Horák, Sigurd Islandsmoen ( 1954 ), Friedrich Kiel, Karel Blažej Kopřiva, Josef Lammerz ( 1990 ), Boleslaw Ocias and Johann Nepomuk Schelble, Wolfgang Seifen, Johann Baptist Vanhal ( 1778 ), Bedřich Antonín Wiedermann ( 1848 ).

* Bedřich Hrozný, decipherer of the Hittite cuneiform script and language

The language of the Hattusa tablets was eventually deciphered by a Czech linguist, Bedřich Hrozný ( 1879 – 1952 ), who on 24 November 1915 announced his results in a lecture at the Near Eastern Society of Berlin.

* 1879 – Bedřich Hrozný, Czech orientalist ( d. 1952 )

Hittite was deciphered in 1915 by Bedřich Hrozný.

In 1925, Bedřich Hrozný excavated Kultepe and found over 1000 cuneiform tablets, some of which ended up in Prague and some in Istanbul.

To solve the mystery about the Hittite language, Bedřich Hrozný used two sentences that appeared in a text that reads NINDA-an ezzatteni watar-ma ekutteni.

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Based on a study of this extensive material, Bedřich Hrozný succeeded in analyzing the language.

Bedřich Smetana (; 2 March 1824 – 12 May 1884 ) was a Czech composer who pioneered the development of a musical style which became closely identified with his country's aspirations to independent statehood.

* May 12 – Bedřich Smetana, Czech composer ( b. 1824 )

* May 6 – Bedřich Hrozny ´, Czech orientalist and linguist ( d. 1952 )

Since 1952, the festival has opened on 12 May — the anniversary of the death of Bedřich Smetana — with his cycle of symphonic poems Má vlast ( My Country ), and it used to close ( until 2003 ) with Ludwig van Beethoven's Symphony No. 9.

Bedřich Feuerstein ( January 15, 1892 – May 10, 1936 ) was a Czech architect, painter and essayist.

Bedřich Ščerban ( born May 31, 1964 ) is a Czech former professional ice hockey defenceman.

Má vlast ( traditionally translated as " My Country ", though more strictly meaning " homeland ") is a set of six symphonic poems composed between 1874 and 1879 by the Czech composer Bedřich Smetana.

* 1884 – Bedřich Smetana, Czech composer ( b. 1824 )

* 1824 – Bedřich Smetana, Czech composer ( d. 1884 )

* Bedřich Smetana: The Kiss ( 1876 ) – an opera based on a novel by Karolina Světlá

* March 2 – Bedřich Smetana, Czech composer ( d. 1885 )

* Josef Proksch ( 1794 – 1864 ), composer and teacher of Bedřich Smetana

* December 25 – Bedřich Diviš Weber, composer and founding principal of the Prague Conservatory ( b. 1766 )

* March 2 – Bedřich Smetana, composer ( d. 1884 )

* Bedřich Smetana – String Quartet in E minor (" From my Life ")

* October 9 – Bedřich Diviš Weber, composer and founding principal of the Prague Conservatory ( died 1842 )

* Bedřich Smetana ( 1824 – 1884 ), composer

Litomyšl is the birthplace of Bedřich Smetana ( 1824 – 1884 ), composer, August Jilek ( 1819 – 1898 ), physician and oceanographer, Arne Novák, critic and historian of literature, Hubert Gordon Schauer, literary critic, and Karel Píč ( 1920-1995 ), Esperanto writer, author of the innovative autobiographical novel " La Litomiŝla Tombejo " ( The Litomyšl Cemetery ).

* Bedřich Šafl ( Feb 1952 – Nov 52 )

* Litomyšl – Renaissance-style urban monument reserve with a representative castle, birthplace of the composer Bedřich Smetana

# Bedřich Smetana – 19th century composer

* Dr. Bedřich Hostička ( 1914 – 1996 ), secretary of the Czechoslovak People's Party ( 28 years )