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Dvorak Hall
Dvořák (feminine Dvořáková) is a Czech surname, originally referring to a servant or an official of manorial estate or royal court. Notable people include: People Dvořák or Dvorak Arts * Ann Dvorak (1912–1979), American film actress (stage name) * Antonín Dvořák (1841–1904), Czech composer * František Dvořák (painter), (1862-1927), Czech painter * Josef Dvořák (born 1942), Czech actor * Max Dvořák (1874–1921), Austrian art historian * Tomáš Dvořák (1978–), Czech composer Science * August Dvorak (1894–1975), co-creator of the Dvorak keyboard layout * John C. Dvorak (born 1952), computer-industry columnist and new-media personality * Vernon Dvorak (1928–2022), meteorologist, developer of method to estimate tropical-cyclone intensity Sports * Bedřich Dvořák canoeist * Ben Dvorak, NFL football player * Bill Dvořák (born 1958), American pioneering whitewater rafter * Christian Dvorak (born 1996), American ice hockey player * David Dvořá ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Czech Lands
The Czech lands or the Bohemian lands ( cs, České země ) are the three historical regions of Bohemia, Moravia, and Czech Silesia. Together the three have formed the Czech part of Czechoslovakia since 1918, the Czech Socialist Republic since 1 January 1969 and the Czech Republic since 1 January 1993. The Czech lands are also referred to as Czechia. In a historical context, Czech texts use the term to refer to any territory ruled by the Kings of Bohemia, i.e., the lands of the Bohemian Crown (') as established by Emperor Charles IV in the 14th century. This would include territories like the Lusatias (which in 1635 fell to Saxony) and the whole of Silesia, all ruled from Prague Castle at that time. After the conquest of Silesia by the Prussian king Frederick the Great in 1742, the remaining lands of the Bohemian Crown—Bohemia, Moravia and Austrian Silesia—have been more or less co-extensive with the territory of the modern-day Czech Republic. Alternative names The term ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Filip Dvořák
Filip Dvořák (born 30 July 1988, in Prague) is a Czech sprint canoeist and marathon canoeist. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he competed in the Men's C-2 1000 metres, together with Jaroslav Radoň, finishing 5th. Dvořák and Radoň also won two bronzes at the 2013 World Championships. At the 2016 Olympics, the pair again competed in the C-2 1000 m. He is grandson of Bedřich Dvořák and son of Libor Dvořák Libor Dvořák (born 13 June 1957) is a Czechoslovak sprint canoer who competed in the early 1980s. At the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, he finished fourth in the C-1 1000 m event. He is son of Bedřich Dvořák and father of Filip Dvořák .... References External links * * Czech male canoeists Olympic canoeists of the Czech Republic Canoeists at the 2012 Summer Olympics Canoeists at the 2016 Summer Olympics 1988 births Living people Canoeists from Prague Canoeists at the 2015 European Games European Games competitors for the Czech Republic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gábor Dvorschák
Gábor Dvorschák (born 14 September 1989) is a Hungarian defender who plays for Kazincbarcika Kazincbarcika is an industrial town in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén county, Northern Hungary. It lies in the valley of the river Sajó, away from the county capital, Miskolc. History Kazincbarcika was created during the Socialist industrialization .... External links Player profile at HLSZ * 1989 births Footballers from Budapest Living people Hungarian footballers Association football defenders Újpest FC players Kecskeméti TE players FC Carl Zeiss Jena players Szombathelyi Haladás footballers Mezőkövesdi SE footballers Nyíregyháza Spartacus FC players Soroksár SC players Győri ETO FC players Kaposvári Rákóczi FC players Kazincbarcikai SC footballers Nemzeti Bajnokság I players Nemzeti Bajnokság II players Nemzeti Bajnokság III players Regionalliga players Hungarian expatriate footballers Expatriate footballers in Germany Hungarian expatriate s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Veronika Dvořáková
Veronika Dvořáková (born 7 December 2000) is a Czech handball player who plays for DHK Baník Most DHK Baník Most is a professional women's handball club from Most, Czech Republic. In the 2019–20 season they made history by qualifying for the EHF Champions League group stage. The nickname for the team is "Černí andělé" (Black Angels). ... and the Czech Republic national team. Achievements * Czech First Division: **''Winner'': 2018 References 2000 births Living people People from Cheb Czech female handball players Sportspeople from the Karlovy Vary Region 21st-century Czech women {{CzechRepublic-sport-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Helena Dvořáková
Helena Dvořáková or Helena Dvořák (born 30 January 1979) is a Czech actress. Biography She was born in Brno, Czechoslovakia. She studied at an academic gymnasium and later continued her studies of dramatic arts at the Janáček Academy of Musical Arts (JAMU) in Brno. She graduated from JAMU in 2002. Following her studies, she spent five seasons at the stage of the City Theatre in Brno. She is a member of the ensemble of Prague's Theatre in Dlouhá. Theatre Divadlo v Dlouhé *''Lékař své cti'' .... Doňa Mencía de Acuňa *''Vějíř s broskvovými květy'' .... Siang *''Experiment'' .... Eglé *''Onegin was Russian'' .... Ms. Klepáčová/Gábina *'' Phaedra'' .... Phaedra *'' Maskerade'' .... Agnes Nitt *'' The Liar'' .... Rosaura de Bisognosi *''Demons'' .... Lisavet Nikolaievna Městské divadlo, Brno *'' The Seagull'' .... Masha *'' Mourning Becomes Electra'' .... Lavinia *'' Cabaret'' .... Sally Bowles *''Hair'' .... Ronny *''Kamenný most'' .... Coralli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eva Švankmajerová
Eva Švankmajerová (September 25, 1940 – October 20, 2005) was a Czech surrealist artist. She was born Eva Dvořáková. A native of the Czech town of Kostelec nad Černými lesy, she moved to Prague in 1958 to study at the Prague School of Interior Design and later the Academy of Performing Arts (Theater Department). From 1970, she was an active member of the Czech and Slovak Surrealist Group. She was a painter and ceramicist, and her poetry and prose regularly appeared in the journal Analogon. Most recently, her work has appeared in English in '' Surrealist Women: an International Anthology'' (Austin: University of Texas Press, 1998) and Baradla Cave'Twisted Spoon Press 2001). Švankmajerová was married to the Surrealist filmmaker Jan Švankmajer, with whom she collaborated on such films as ''Alice'', '' Faust'', and ''Conspirators of Pleasure''. They had two children, Veronika and Václav, and lived in Prague until her death from breast cancer in 2005. Filmograph ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Denisa Dvořáková
Denisa Dvořáková (born 28 May 1989) is a Czech Republic, Czech Model (person), model, who is best known as the winner of the Elite Model Look 2006. Early life Denisa was born in Prague, Czech Republic. Career Dvořáková's career started when she attended a scouting for new models in Prague in 2005. She signed a contract with the Czech branch of the Elite Models agency, and within a few months she was walking for Prada in Milan, and Dior, Chanel and Chloé in Paris. Dvořáková entered and was crowned the winner of the Elite Model Look competition in 2006, aged 16. She has been on the cover of ''Vogue Italia'' and ''Dazed & Confused (magazine), Dazed & Confused'', and has walked the runway for designers including Versace, Chanel, Karl Lagerfeld, Fendi, Christian Dior, John Galliano, and Valentino SpA, Valentino. References External links * * Denisa Dvorakova at The Internet Fashion Database {{DEFAULTSORT:Dvorakova, Denisa 1989 births Living people Czech fema ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tomáš Dvořák
Tomáš Dvořák (), born 11 May 1972 in Gottwaldov (now Zlín), Czechoslovakia, is an athlete from the Czech Republic. He competed in the decathlon and heptathlon for the team ''Dukla Prague''. He is a three-time decathlon world champion (1997, 1999, 2001) and a former world record holder (8,994 points scored in Prague, 1999), which is still the fifth best performance of all-time. This record was broken by Dvořák's compatriot Roman Šebrle in 2001. Dvořák is the only athlete to score over 8,900 points three times. Dvořák announced his retirement in July 2008, after he failed to qualify for the Beijing Olympics. He now works as an athletic coach. List of results *1990 CRCJ (Czech Republic Championship of Juniors), Czechoslovakia, heptathlon, 1st *1990 WCJ, decathlon, 17th *1991 ECJ, decathlon, 2nd *1993 WC, Stuttgart (Germany), decathlon, 10th *1994 EIC, Paris (France), heptathlon, 4th *1994 EC, Helsinki (Finland), decathlon, 7th *1995 WIC, Bar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Radek Dvořák
Radek Dvořák (born March 9, 1977) is a Czech former professional ice hockey right winger. Dvořák was drafted in the first round of the 1995 NHL Entry Draft, tenth overall, by the Florida Panthers. A veteran of 1,260 NHL games, Radek has played for the Panthers, New York Rangers, Edmonton Oilers, St. Louis Blues, Atlanta Thrashers, Dallas Stars, Anaheim Ducks and the Carolina Hurricanes. Playing career Florida Panthers Dvořák began his NHL career as an 18-year-old with the Florida Panthers in the 1995–96 season. In 77 games, Dvořák scored 13 goals and 27 points, as the Panthers reached the playoffs for the first time in club history. Dvořák helped the Panthers to the 1996 Stanley Cup Finals, earning four points in 16 games. He saw his numbers improve in his second season, scoring 18 goals and 39 points in 78 games to finish fourth in team scoring. He missed 18 games during the 1997–98 NHL season, but still scored 12 goals and 24 assists for 36 points. In his fourt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pavel Dvořák
Pavel Dvořák (born 19 February 1989) is a Czech association football, football player who currently plays for FC Hradec Králové. References Profile at iDNES.cz(Czech) External links Profileat ČMFS website Guardian Football * 1989 births Living people Czech footballers Czech First League players Czech National Football League players FC Hradec Králové players FC Vysočina Jihlava players SK Sigma Olomouc players 1. FC Slovácko players Association football forwards People from Vysoké Mýto Czech Republic youth international footballers Sportspeople from the Pardubice Region {{CzechRepublic-footy-forward-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oldřich Dvořák
Oldřich Dvořák (born 22 December 1953) is a Czech wrestler. He competed in the men's Greco-Roman 100 kg at the 1980 Summer Olympics The 1980 Summer Olympics (russian: Летние Олимпийские игры 1980, Letniye Olimpiyskiye igry 1980), officially known as the Games of the XXII Olympiad (russian: Игры XXII Олимпиады, Igry XXII Olimpiady) and commo .... References External links * 1953 births Living people Czech male sport wrestlers Olympic wrestlers of Czechoslovakia Wrestlers at the 1980 Summer Olympics People from Duchcov Sportspeople from the Ústí nad Labem Region {{CzechRepublic-wrestling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miroslav Dvořák (ice Hockey)
Miroslav Dvořák (October 11, 1951 – June 12, 2008), nicknamed "Cookie", was a Czechoslovak professional ice hockey defenseman who played three seasons in the NHL with the Philadelphia Flyers. He is also well known as a famous player of Czech Extraliga (Czechoslovak) team HC České Budějovice, where he spent most of his active career. Playing career In 1967 he started professional ice hockey career playing for HC České Budějovice Junior team and from 1970 became a member of 'senior team'. In the same year Dvořák was named the best defender of World Junior Ice Hockey Championships held in Sweden. During his military service he moved to the army team Dukla Jihlava where he spent 2 seasons. He also played for Czechoslovak national ice hockey team and won 8 medals overall in the Ice Hockey World Championships in years 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1982 and 1983 and represented Czechoslovakia on 1976 and 1981 Canada Cups and on 1980 Winter Olympics as well. He was drafted ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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