English
ABRAMOWICZ Marjan Polish intelectual
Explanatory Notes
NL - National Library of Czech Republic
NM - National Museum in Prague
MCL - Museum of Czech Literature in Prague
Prague
BARRANDE Joachim French scientist, paleontologist
BARWIŃSKI Eugeniusz Polish historian and archivist
BOLZANO Bernard Czech philosopher, theologist and matematician
BRAHE Tycho de Danish astronomer, generalist
ČAPEK Josef Czech painter, illustrator and writer
DESTINNOVÁ Ema Czech opera singer, writer, author of poems, prose and novels
DVOŘÁK Antonín Czech music composer
HEYROVSKÝ Jaroslav Czech physicist and chemist, Nobel Prize laureate in the field of polarography
JIŘINCOVÁ Ludmila Czech painter, graphic artist, illustrator
LUTZOW František Czech diplomat, propagator of czech culture in England and in America, historian, translator
RANTZAU Heinrich Danish polyhistorian and humanist
RUŚKIEWICZ Tomasz Polish engineer and elektrotechnician
RYPÁČKOVÁ Anna Nurse of T.G.Masaryk
ŠLEBINGER Janko Director of the University Library in Lublan (Slovenia)
SMETANA Bedřich Czech composer, founder of the Czech national music
SMIRDIN Alexander Filipovič Book seller and publisher in Peterburg
ŠMURL Jevgenij Francevič Roumanian historian
SZÉLLA Farkas President of The Court of justice in Debrecen and in Budapest, father of M. Kubelíková-Széllová, the wife of a Czech violinist Jan Kubelík
VÁCHAL Josef Czech designer, printer, graphic designer, carver and writer
VODNIK-DRECHSLER Branko Croatian literary historian and critic
Dobrá voda u Hartmanic
ADLER Šimon Czech rabbi, archivist, author of historian works about the rights of Jews
Jabkenice
SMETANA Bedřich Czech composer, founder of the Czech national music
Lány
MASARYK Tomáš Garrigue Czech philosopher, writer, first president of Czechoslovakia
Vysoká
DVOŘÁK Antonín Czech music composer
France
Paris
APOLLINAIRE Guillaume French poet, dramatist and anarchist of the Polish origin
Germany
Wuppertal
KAFKA Franz Prague writter of Jewish origin, one of the most influential and the most appreciated writters of 20th Century
Italy
Milan
CÉSPEDES Alba de Italo-Cuban writer, journalist
Great Britain
London
ASHBEE Henry Spencer British bibliographer and bussinessman
Russia
Moscow
PUŠKIN Alexander Sergejevič Russian poet, novelist and playwright
St. Peterburg
VOLTAIRE Francois Marie de French writer, philosopher
United States of America
Bufallo (NY)
JOYCE James Irish prosaist and poet
Charlotessville (VA)
FAULKNER William American prosaist and poet, Nobel Prize winner for literature
Pullman (WA)
WOOLF Virginia English writer, esejist and critic
Washington D.C.
ANTHONY Susan B. One of the founders of the woman suffrage movement in America
CHAPMAN CATT Carrie American feminist, the president of the National American Woman Suffrage Assocation
JEFFERSON Thomas The third American President
WILSON Woodrow Twenty-eight American President