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Guide to Czech Surnames – Where did they come from, what do they mean and what are the strangest ones?
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Guide to Czech Surnames – Where did they come from, what do they mean and what are the strangest ones?

by PetraNovember 4, 2024November 10, 2024

Where does Novák and Svoboda come from? What does Kučera and Horák mean? And how come there are surnames like Osolsobě? In this guide, I will tell you about Czech surnames, their meaning and origin.…

Czech Republic at Summer Olympics: Most Famous Medalists
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Czech Republic at Summer Olympics: Most Famous Medalists

by PetraJuly 22, 2024July 22, 2024

Here are the most famous Czech Medalists from Summer Olympics from the past century until the present, from the times of independent Czechoslovakia all the way to the modern day Czech Republic! (more…)

Antonín Dvořák (Dvorak) – most famous Czech composers
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Antonín Dvořák (Dvorak) – most famous Czech composers

by PetraSeptember 8, 2021November 6, 2025

Antonín Dvořák (internationally known also as Dvorak) is one of the most famous Czech composers and also the most internationally played one! (more…)

5 most famous Czech composers
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5 most famous Czech composers

by PetraSeptember 25, 2020November 6, 2025

Does any of these faces look familiar? Well, even if they maybe don't, you probably know some of the famous melodies these men put down on paper. Meet the most famous Czech composers. (more…)

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