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= Jan Losenický = 
Born in [[Louny]], [[Czech Republic]] (1974), studied in [[Plzeň]], living in [[Kadaň]], interested in history, poetry, theatre and [[Jára Cimrman]].

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== My DYK hooks ==

'''Did you know that...'''
*...that '''[[František Kriegel]]''' was the only political exponent of [[Czechoslovakia]] deported to Moscow in 1968 who refused to sign the [[Moscow Protocol]] dictated by [[Brezhnev]]? -- 14 April 2008
*...that '''[[Josef Smrkovský]]''' boasted he had kept American units away from [[Prague]] in [[1945]], allowing the liberation of the city by the [[Red Army]], and then in [[1968]] he and [[Dubček]] became the most popular politicians of the [[Prague Spring]]? -- 27 April 2008
*... that '''[[Vratislav Brabenec]]''' ''([[:Image:Vratislav_Brabenec.JPG|pictured]])'', a member of the [[Plastic People of the Universe]], studied [[theology]] and was in a [[Czechoslovak]] prison for eight months because of his music? -- 7 June 2008
*... that the [[Czech Republic|Czech]] castle of '''[[Hauenštejn]]''' is private property of a descendant of the so-called "Father of the Nation" [[František Palacký]]?  -- 15 June 2008
*... that '''[[Vincenz Priessnitz]]''' established a [[hydrotherapy]] spa town in [[Lázně Jeseník|Jeseník]] (then [[Austrian Empire]], now [[Czech Republic]]) where [[Nikolai Gogol]] was a guest twice? -- 20 June 2008
*... that [[Franz Kafka]] started his ''Diaries 1914'' with this entry: ''January 2. A lot of time well spent with '''[[Ernst Weiss|Dr. Weiss]]'''''? -- 27 June 2008
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[[File:Mangalitsa cropped.JPG|100x100px|Mangalitsa]]
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*... that '''[[Miroslav Macháček]]''' spent four months in an [[insane asylum]] because he criticised the communist approach in the [[National Theatre (Prague)|Prague National Theatre]] in 1975, two years before [[Charter 77]]? -- 7 July 2008
*... that actor '''[[Jiří Sovák]]''' played the role of a man who had a prophetic dream about the [[Velvet Revolution]] in the [[1996 in film|1996]] [[Cinema of the Czech Republic|Czech film]] ''[[Kolya]]''? -- 8 July 2008
*... that '''[[Mangalitsa]]''' ''(pictured)'' is a [[lard]]-type [[pig]] breed that was the most prominent swine breed in [[Hungary]] until 1950? -- 14 July 2008
*... that [[Czech people|Czech]] poet '''[[František Gellner]]''' disappeared in [[Galicia (Central Europe)|Galicia]] with the outbreak of [[World War I]] in 1914 and was never found? -- 9 September 2008
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[[File:Libocany_church.jpg|100x100px|Church in Libočany]]
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*... that '''[[Herbert Kisza]]''' owns one of the largest private one-artist galleries in [[Central Europe]] in [[Kadaň]], [[Czech Republic]]? -- 17 April 2009
*... that ''Liebotschaner Beer'', produced by some [[United States]] [[breweries]], was originally brewed in and named after the [[Czech Republic|Czech]] village of '''[[Libočany]]''' ''(pictured)''? -- 27 June 2009
*... that '''[[Josef Hora]]''' was one of the seven [[Czech Republic|Czech]] [[Communism|Communist]] writers who denounced the new [[Stalinist]] leader of the [[Communist Party of Czechoslovakia]] [[Klement Gottwald]] in 1929? -- 7 January 2010
*... that the writings of [[Czech poetry|Czech]] [[national poet]] [[Karel Hynek Mácha]], born 200 years ago today, include the poem ''[[Máj]]'', novel '''''[[Cikáni]]''''', diary of '''''[[Journey to Italy (Mácha)|Journey to Italy]]''''' and the '''''[[Diary of 1835 (Mácha)|Diary of 1835]]''''' which deals with his relationship with his fiancée '''[[Eleonora Šomková|Lori]]'''? -- 16 November 2010
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[[File:Mariánská Týnice, jižní průčelí.jpg|100x100px|Front view of Mariánská Týnice]]
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*... that most of [[List of French monarchs|French kings]] of the [[House of Bourbon|Bourbon era]] took oath on the '''[[Reims Gospel]]''', a medieval book written in [[Old Church Slavonic|Old Church Slavonic languages]]? -- 22 January 2011
*... that Late [[Gothic architecture|Gothic architect]] '''[[Benedikt Rejt]]''' rebuilt parts of [[Prague Castle]] and built the vault for [[St. Barbara's Church, Kutná Hora|St. Barbara's Church]] in [[Kutná Hora]]? -- 23 July 2011
*... that a 1926 voyage to [[Java]] inspired [[Czech poetry|Czech poet]] '''[[Konstantin Biebl]]''' for the remainder of his life? -- 13 November 2011
*... that [[Božena Němcová]] was the only author who got paid for her contribution to the [[Czech literature|Czech]] literary almanac '''''[[Máj (literary almanac)|Máj]]'''''? -- 21 January 2012
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[[File:Janua Linguarum.jpg|100x100px|Frontpage of the English edition 1656]]
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* ... that '''[[Josef Jiří Kolár]]''' was the first to begin a systematic translation of [[Shakespeare's plays]] into [[Czech language|Czech]]? -- 27 January 2012
*... that the large [[Baroque]] [[pilgrimage]] [[Church (building)|church]] complex in '''[[Mariánská Týnice]]''' ''(pictured)'' served its [[Religion|religious]] purpose for only eight years? -- 28 February 2012
*... that not long after it first appeared in 1631, the book '''''[[Janua linguarum reserata]]''''' ''(pictured)'' by [[John Amos Comenius|Comenius]] was published in translation in twelve European languages plus several Asian languages? -- 23 April 2012
*... that '''[[Miroslav Tyrš]]''', the founder of [[Czech National Revival|Czech]] national sport movement [[Sokol]], was born into a [[Germans|German]] family? -- 13 July 2012
*... that in August 1924 '''[[Adolf Dobrovolný]]''' presented commentary of the first [[Broadcasting of sports events|broadcast sports event]] in Europe on [[Czech Radio]] – a [[Heavyweight|heavyweight boxing]] match? -- 23 January 2014
*... that [[Czech literature|Czech poet]] '''[[Antonín Sova]]''' gained national fame for answering [[Theodor Mommsen]]'s letter in [[Verse (poetry)|verse]], calling the [[German people|German]] historian a "covetous dotard" and "arrogant spokesman of slavery"? -- 20 March 2014
*... that '''[[Filip Fabricius]]''' was given an epithet ''of Hohenfall'' (literally "of high fall") after he had survived the [[Second Defenestration of Prague]] in 1618? -- 16 April 2014



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== My other contributions and interests ==

* [[Kadaň]]
* [[Vladimír Holan]]
* [[Latin Bridge in Sarajevo]]
* [[Rožmberk Castle]]
* [[Alexander von Bach]]
* [[Carlo Sforza]]
* [[Karel Havlíček Borovský]]
* [[Karel Havlíček]]
* [[Ivan Diviš]]
* [[Jakob Sternberger]]
* [[Jakob Marzel Sternberger]]
* [[Eppelein von Gailingen]]
* [[Peter Georg Niger]]
* [[Vilém Prusinovský z Vicíkova]]
* [[Order of St. Elisabeth]]
* [[Elevation of the Holy Cross]]
* [[Maxipes Fik]]
* [[Piatnik & Sohne]]
* [[Battle of Wogastisburg|Wogastisburg]]
* [[Ohře]]
* [[Jan Hasištejnský z Lobkovic]]
* [[Viktor Kožený]]
* [[Sudetenland]]
* [[Fourteen Holy Helpers]]

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