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Eliška Řeháková
Eliška Řeháková (20 January 1846 – 31 March 1916) was a Czechs, Czech teacher, translator, journalist and suffragist. She was awarded the Cross of Merit (Austria-Hungary), Civil Merit Cross of Austria-Hungary. Family and early life Řeháková was born on 20 January 1846 in Prague, and was one of seven siblings, including her sister Anna Řeháková, who also became a teacher. Her parents were Václav Řehak, the owner of a grocer's shop, and Maria Řehaková-Zelenská, from Kutná Hora. In her youth, Řeháková was a member of the Society of Czech Girls, co-founded by Bohuslava Rajská, F. Amerlingová and Božena Němcová. Career Řeháková worked as a teacher. From 1867 to 1870, she tutored of the daughters of František Štekl, a notary in Pelhřimov, before being appointed a temporary sub-teacher at the newly established girls' primary school in Čáslav. In 1873, Řeháková returned to Prague to teach at an elementary school, then was employed to teach gram ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Prague
Prague ( ; ) is the capital and List of cities and towns in the Czech Republic, largest city of the Czech Republic and the historical capital of Bohemia. Prague, located on the Vltava River, has a population of about 1.4 million, while its Prague metropolitan area, metropolitan area is home to approximately 2.3 million people. Prague is a historical city with Romanesque architecture, Romanesque, Czech Gothic architecture, Gothic, Czech Renaissance architecture, Renaissance and Czech Baroque architecture, Baroque architecture. It was the capital of the Kingdom of Bohemia and residence of several Holy Roman Emperors, most notably Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor, Charles IV (r. 1346–1378) and Rudolf II, Holy Roman Emperor, Rudolf II (r. 1575–1611). It was an important city to the Habsburg monarchy and Austria-Hungary. The city played major roles in the Bohemian Reformation, Bohemian and the Protestant Reformations, the Thirty Years' War and in 20th-century history a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
