* 1674 – František Maxmilián Kaňka, Czech architect, designed the Veltrusy Mansion ( d. 1766 )

* 1731 – František Xaver Dušek, Czech composer ( d. 1799 )

* 1924 – František Vláčil, Czech film director, painter, and graphic artist ( d. 1999 )

* 1732 – František Brixi, Czech classical composer ( d. 1771 )

* 1766 – František Maxmilián Kaňka, Czech architect ( b. 1674 )

In 1893, the Czech violinist, František Ondříček, persuaded Paganini's grandson, Attila, to allow a viewing of the violinist's body.

* 1927 – František Šťastný, Czech motorcycle racer ( d. 2000 )

Part of this research benefited from the knowledge already expounded on in a book ( printed in German in 1794, in Czech in 1801 ), written by František Ondřej Poupě ( Ger: Franz Andreas Paupie ) ( 1753 – 1805 ) from Brno.

* 1694 – František Václav Míča, Czech conductor and composer ( d. 1744 )

* July 20 – František Plánička, Czech footballer ( b. 1904 )

* May 26 – František Palacký, Czech historian and politician ( b. 1798 )

* September 4 – František Vladislav Hek, Czech patriot ( b. 1769 )

* June 14 – František Palacký, Czech historian and politician ( d. 1876 )

* July 14 – František Maxmilián Kaňka, Czech architect ( b. 1674 )

* December 8 – František Xaver Dušek, Czech composer ( d. 1799 )

z. a n .) was issued, named for its initiator professor of physiology František Mareš, determining that the Czech university was to be the successor to the original university.

* August 9 – František Maxmilián Kaňka, Czech architect ( d. 1766 )

Czech cultural historian and ethnographer Čeněk Zíbrt, who wrote in detail about the origin of the dance, in his book, Jak se kdy v Čechách tancovalo cites an opinion of František Doucha ( 1840, Květy, p. 400 ) that " polka " was supposed to mean " tanec na polo " ( n. b. the absence of diacritics ), i. e., " a dance in half ", both referring to the half-tempo 2 / 4 and the half-jump step of the dance.

spisy I, 256 ) in the area of Hradec Králové, the tune Krakoviáky from the collection Slovanské národní písně of František Ladislav Čelakovský became very popular so that it was used to dance ( Czech dances ) třasák, břitva kvapík, and this way was called " Polka ".

František Palacký and Pavel Jozef Šafárik took up the challenge of reexamining Czech history.

The first major theme of the interwar period was the war — the inhumanity, violence, and terror, but also the heroic actions of the Czech Legion ( Rudolf Medek, Josef Kopta, František Langer, Jaroslav Hašek ).

* Czech — Kožík, František: The Greatest of the Pierrots ( 1939 ; novel about J .- G. Deburau ).

This playful lullaby was collected in Moravia by František Sušil ( 1804 – 1868 ), a priest and an activist of Czech national revival.

František knew Czech, but for business and social reasons rarely used it, and his children were ignorant of it until much later in their lives.

Smetana had virtually no precursors in Czech opera apart from František Škroup, whose works had rarely lasted beyond one or two performances.

In 1939 she got her first big role in the František Čáp and Václav Krška's movie Fiery Summer ( Ohnivé léto ), about a love triangle between Rose ( Lída Baarová ), Clare ( Janů ) and a young man, Šimon, who is loved by Clare, but loves Rose.

* 1905 – František Pavlík is killed in a demonstration in Prague, inspiring Leoš Janáček to the piano composition 1.

Changes were apparent first in poetry: the new generation of poets ( Bohuslav Reynek, Vilém Závada, František Halas, Vladimír Holan, Jan Zahradníček ) began as poetists, but their work is much darker, full of images of death and fear.

) is a piece of music written by the composer František Škroup and the playwright Josef Kajetán Tyl.

Many knights have won enviable reputations in the world of learning, among others Mikuláš Kozař of Kozařov ( died 1592 ), a celebrated mathematician and astronomer ; Jan František Beckovský ( 1658 – 1725 ), who established at Prague an herbarium which is still in existence.

Matthias Braun is probably the most famous for his collection of the allegories of Virtues and Vices situated at the Kuks Hospital in Bohemia, a commission of count František Antonín Špork.

This was however not strictly enforced, as Francis II through František de Paula Hrzán z Harasova is known to have exercised the veto twice at the 1799 – 1800 conclave.

Karel František Koecher ( 21 September 1934 in Bratislava ) is a mole known to have penetrated the CIA.

A 1966 book by František Běhounek, titled Rokle u Rjukanu ( Gorge at Rjukan ), is a fiction inspired by the events.

Palacký is considered as one of the three Fathers of the nation-the first being the King of Bohemia and Holy Roman Emperor Charles IV, the second is František Palacký and the third is President of Czechoslovakia Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk.

Josef František ), although his kill count may have been higher-a number of 20 is often quoted ( with two aircraft shot down in 1940 ).

Leading translator of American literature František Jungwirth wrote: " If our literature has its own Philip Marlow, it is Ota Fink from the books of Jaroslav Velinský.

František Mikloško ( born 2 June 1947, Nitra ) is a Slovak politician.

The first Czech modern opera, František Škroup ’ s The Tinker, was staged here in 1826 and in 1834 the premiere of the song “ Where is my Home ?” ( Kde domov můj ) was performed by bass Karel Strakatý ( words by Tyl, music by Škroup ), which would later become the Czech national anthem.

František Bublan ( born 13 January 1951 in Třebíč ) is a former Czech dissident, in 2004 named Minister of the Interior for Stanislav Gross's Social Democratic Party government.

František Fuka ( pronounced ) ( October 9, 1968 in Prague ) is a computer programmer and musician from the Czech Republic, well known in the ZX Spectrum and SAM Coupé communities for his work in the late 80s and early 90s as Fuxoft, especially for Tetris 2, an objective based unofficial sequel to Tetris.

František Fuka is one of the pioneers of the blogging in the Czech Republic, his website FFFilm gradually became one of the important sources among Czech film sites.

The town of Dobruška is known mainly because of the Czech patriotic writer František Ladislav Hek, whose career was described in Alois Jirásek's novel entitled F. L. Věk ( there is organized The International Music Festival of F. L. Vek ), and also thanks to the beautiful Renaissance castle in nearby Opočno.

František Baluška from the University of Bonn in Germany is one of the authorities on plant neurobiology.

František Musil ( born December 17, 1964 ), known mostly as Frank Musil, is a former professional ice hockey player.