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Pavlík
Pavlík (feminine Pavlíková) is a Czech and Slovak surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Carola Pavlik (born 1978), Dutch contemporary artist * Eva Pavlíková (born 1960), Slovak actress * Johnny Powers (musician), John Leon Pavlik, aka Johnny Powers (1938–2023), American singer * John Vernon Pavlik, American academic and author * Josef Pavlík (1885–unknown), Czech sports shooter * Jozef Pavlík (born 1973), Slovak footballer * Kelly Pavlik (born 1982), American boxer * Milada Pavlíková (1895–1985), Czech architect * Roger Pavlik (born 1967), American baseball player * Karel Pavlík (1900–1943), Czechoslovak Army captain * Gorazd (Pavlík) (1879–1942), hierarch of the revived Orthodox Church in Moravia * Petr Pavlík (footballer, born 1978), Czech footballer * Petr Pavlík (footballer born 1987), Czech footballer Given name * Pavlik Morozov (1918–1932), murdered Russian child used in Soviet propaganda See also * Richard Paul Pavlick (1887–197 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karel Pavlík
Karel Pavlík (19 October 1900 in Hradové Střímelice – 26 January in 1943 Mauthausen) was a Czechoslovak Army captain ( posthumously promoted to colonel) and decorated hero of Czechoslovakia. Captain Pavlík was a commander of a company that resisted the German occupation. On 14 March 1939 when German troops invaded Czechoslovakia, Pavlík was the Officer Commanding of the 12th machine-gun company of the 8th Infantry Regiment housed in Czajánek's barracks in the town of Místek. After the battle, Pavlík was forced to surrender, and soon the rest of Czechoslovakia fell peacefully to the Germans. Pavlík joined a resistance group called ''Za Vlast'' ("For the country"), which helped Czechoslovak pilots flee to Allied nations. Then he moved to Prague where he joined another resistance group, '' Obrana národa'', and cooperated with Václav Morávek. After the betrayal of Ladislav Vaněk in the group ''Jindra'', Pavlík was captured by the Gestapo and imprisoned at Mau ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |