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Růžena Lysenková
Růžena is a Czech feminine given name, meaning Rose. Notable people with the given name include: *Ruzena Bajcsy (born 1933), American engineer and computer scientist *Ruzena Herlinger (1890–1978), Czech-Canadian soprano, voice teacher *Růžena Jesenská (1863–1940), Czech teacher, poet and writer *Růžena Košťálová (1924–2024), Czechoslovak sprint canoeist *Růžena Maturová (1869–1938), Czech operatic soprano *Růžena Novotná (born 1941), Czechoslovak slalom canoeist *Růžena Svobodová (1868–1920), Czech writer *Růžena Nasková (1884–1960), Czech actress *Růžena Vacková (1901–1982), Czech historian and theoretician *Růžena Šlemrová Růžena Šlemrová, née Růžena Machová (10 November 1886 – 24 August 1962) was a Czechoslovak film actress. She appeared in more than 70 films between 1914 and 1956. Selected filmography * '' Two Mothers'' (1921) * '' Affair at the ... (1886–1962), Czech actress See also * 1856 Růžena, an asteroi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ruzena Bajcsy
Ruzena Bajcsy (born 28 May 1933) is an American engineer and computer scientist who specializes in robotics. She is professor of electrical engineering and computer sciences at the University of California, Berkeley, where she is also director emerita of CITRIS (the Center for Information Technology Research in the Interest of Society). She was previously professor and chair of computer science and engineering at the University of Pennsylvania, where she was the founding director of the University of Pennsylvania's General Robotics and Active Sensory Perception (GRASP) Laboratory, and a member of the Neurosciences Institute in the School of Medicine. She has also been head of the National Science Foundation's Computer and Information Science and Engineering Directorate, with authority over a $500 million budget. She supervised at least 26 doctoral students at the University of Pennsylvania. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ruzena Herlinger
Ruzena Schwartz Herlinger (Czech: Růžena Schwarzová Herlingerová) (8 February 1893 – 19 February 1978) was a Czech-born Canadian singer and voice teacher, noted for performing and promoting the works of contemporary European composers in the 1920s and 1930s. Early life and education Schwartz was born on 8 February 1890 in Tábor, Bohemia. She studied piano and voice from childhood, and trained in Vienna and Berlin, where she moved in 1910. Career Herlinger, described as a soprano and a mezzo-soprano, performed and promoted works by modern European composers, including Maurice Ravel, Erik Satie, Paul Pisk, Anton Webern, Ernst Krenek, Gustav Mahler, and Alban Berg; Berg wrote a concert aria, "Der Wein", for her. She was active in the International Society for Contemporary Music in Vienna. "She has a voice of superior beauty and highly cultivated," wrote one critic in 1934, "while her phrasing and expression bespeak high musicality and taste." In 1935, she returned to Prague ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Růžena Jesenská
Růžena Jesenská (17 June 1863 – 14 July 1940) was a Czech decadent writer. She was a follower of Julius Zeyer. She was a member of the Czech Academy of Sciences (elected 1929), and was aunt of writer Milena Jesenská. Jesenská wrote novels, plays, short stories, children's books, and over 50 collections of poetry. Although few works by Czech women writers have been translated into English, writers, such as Jesenská, were widely published and read. Biography Růžena Jesenská was born in 1863 in Prague, into a family of many children and was the oldest daughter of an official who later became a businessman. She began training as a teacher in 1878 at St. Thomas Girls' school in Prague, the same school she attended as a girl, and later taught at various schools in Prague. At the Fin de siècle in 1907, she was forced to retire from teaching and entered a career in journalism. Jesenská traveled extensively through the Baltic countries, France, Italy, and Russia and publis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Růžena Košťálová
Růžena Košťálová (21 February 1924 – 12 April 2024) was a Czechoslovak sprint canoeist who competed in the late 1940s. She won a silver medal in the K-2 500 m event at the 1948 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in London. She turned 100 A centenarian is a person who has reached the age of 100. Because life expectancies at birth worldwide are well below 100, the term is invariably associated with longevity. The United Nations estimated that there were 316,600 living centenarian ... on 21 February 2024, and died on 12 April. References Sources * *Růžena Košťálová's profile at Sports Reference.com 1924 births 2024 deaths Canoeists at the 1948 Summer Olympics Czech women centenarians Czech female canoeists Czechoslovak female canoeists ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships medalists in kayak Olympic canoeists for Czechoslovakia {{CzechRepublic-canoe-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Růžena Maturová
Růžena Maturová (2 September 186925 February 1938) was a Czech operatic soprano whose international career began in the late 1880s and continued through the first decade of the 20th century. Born in Prague, Bohemia, she was the leading soprano at the National Theatre there and created roles in several operas including three by Antonín Dvořák: the Princess in ''The Devil and Kate'' (1898), and the title roles in ''Rusalka'' (1901) and ''Armida Armida is the fictional character of a Saracen sorceress, created by the Italian late Renaissance poet Torquato Tasso. Description In Tasso's epic '' Jerusalem Delivered'' (), Rinaldo is a fierce and determined warrior who is also honorabl ...'' (1904). [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Růžena Novotná
Růžena Novotná (born January 31, 1941, in Plzeň) is a Czechoslovak retired slalom canoeist who competed in the late 1960s and the early 1970s. She finished 22nd in the K-1 event at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich Munich is the capital and most populous city of Bavaria, Germany. As of 30 November 2024, its population was 1,604,384, making it the third-largest city in Germany after Berlin and Hamburg. Munich is the largest city in Germany that is no .... References Sports-reference.com profile 1941 births Canoeists at the 1972 Summer Olympics Czechoslovak female canoeists Living people Olympic canoeists for Czechoslovakia Sportspeople from Plzeň {{CzechRepublic-canoe-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Růžena Svobodová
Růžena Svobodová (10 July 1868 – 1 January 1920), born Růžena Čápová, was a Czechoslovakia, Czech writer. Early life Růžena Čápová was born in Mikulovice (Znojmo District), Mikulovice, a small town in southern Moravia. Her family moved to Prague when she was a child. When she was 12, her father died, and the surviving widow and children moved out of the city, but Růžena was sent to schools in Prague.Veronika Kábrtová"Rozervaná Růžena Svobodová: Život mezi dvěma muži"''Vlasta.cz'' (October 9, 2015). Career Růžena Svobodová wrote short stories and novels, often focused on female characters' lives, including ''Na písčité půdě'' (''On the Sandy Soil'', 1895), ''Ztroskotáno'' (''Wrecked'', 1896), ''Přetížený klas'' (''Overloaded Ear'', 1896), ''Zamotaná vlákna'' (''Wrapped Fibers'', 1899), ''Milenky'' (1902), ''Pěšinkami srdce'' (''The Heart Walks'', 1902), ''Plameny a plaménky'' (''Flames and Cleanses'', 1905), ''Marné lásky'' (''Merciful ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Růžena Nasková
Růžena Nasková (28 November 1884 – 17 June 1960) was a Czechoslovak film actress. She appeared in 15 films between 1915 and 1953. Selected filmography * '' The Magic House'' (1939) * '' Auntie's Fantasies'' (1941) * '' The Dancer'' (1943) * ''Old Czech Legends ''Old Czech Legends'' () is a 1953 Czechoslovak stop motion puppet animation film directed by Jiří Trnka. It is based on the 1894 book '' Ancient Bohemian Legends'' by Alois Jirásek. Production After the completion of '' Prince Bayaya'' in 1 ...'' (1953) References External links * 1884 births 1960 deaths Actresses from Prague People from the Kingdom of Bohemia Czech film actresses {{CzechRepublic-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Růžena Vacková
Růžena Vacková (23 April 1901 Velké Meziříčí – 14 December 1982 Prague) was a Czech art historian, art theoretician, theatre critic and pedagogue. She also engaged in archaeology. Life Her father was a doctor and a co-founder of the Czech Red Cross. She studied a classic grammar school in Vyškov and graduated from Gymnázium třída Kapitána Jaroše in Brno in 1920. Later she attended lectures of classical archaeology (professor Hynek Vysoký), history of art and esthetic (prof. Vojtěch Birnbaum) and history of theatre at the Faculty of Arts, Charles University in Prague, Faculty of Arts of Charles University in Prague. After getting her degree she gave lectures as a private associate professor of classical archaeology. She obtained her professor degree in 1946. Between 1934 and 1942, she published articles on theatre criticism in ''Národní střed''. Between 1943 and 1945, she was imprisoned by the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia, Czech Nazi puppet governme ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Růžena Šlemrová
Růžena Šlemrová, née Růžena Machová (10 November 1886 – 24 August 1962) was a Czechoslovak film actress. She appeared in more than 70 films between 1914 and 1956. Selected filmography * '' Two Mothers'' (1921) * '' Affair at the Grand Hotel'' (1929) * '' Anton Spelec, Sharp-Shooter'' (1932) * ''The Undertaker'' (1932) * '' Camel Through the Eye of a Needle'' (1936) * '' The Seamstress'' (1936) * '' Delightful Story'' (1936) * '' Krok do tmy'' (1937) * '' Andula Won'' (1937) * '' Lidé na kře'' (1937) * '' Lawyer Vera'' (1937) * '' Pacientka Dr. Hegla'' (1940) * '' Dívka v modrém'' (1940) * '' The Catacombs'' (1940) * '' Auntie's Fantasies'' (1941) * '' In the Still of the Night'' (1941) * '' I'll Be Right Over'' (1942) * '' Fourteen at the Table'' (1943) * '' The Wedding Ring'' (1944) * '' Spring Song'' (1944) * ''Saturday Saturday is the day of the week between Friday and Sunday. No later than the 2nd century, the Romans named Saturday ("Saturn's Day") fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1856 Růžena
1856 Růžena, provisional designation , is a stony asteroid from the inner regions of the asteroid belt, approximately 6.6 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 8 October 1969, by Russian astronomer Lyudmila Chernykh at Crimean Astrophysical Observatory in Nauchny, on the Crimean peninsula. The asteroid was named after Růžena Petrovicova, staff member at Kleť Observatory. Orbit and classification ''Růžena'' orbits the Sun in the inner main-belt at a distance of 2.1–2.4 AU once every 3 years and 4 months (1,222 days). Its orbit has an eccentricity of 0.08 and an inclination of 5 ° with respect to the ecliptic. The asteroid was first identified as at the Finnish Iso-Heikkilä Observatory. The body's observation arc, however, starts with its official discovery observation at Nauchnyj in 1969. Physical characteristics ''Růžena'' is bright S-type asteroid in the SMASS classification. According to the survey carried out by NASA's Wide-field Infrared Sur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Růžená
Růžená () is a municipality and village in Jihlava District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 300 inhabitants. Růžená lies approximately south-west of Jihlava and south-east of 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 P .... Demographics References External links * Villages in Jihlava District {{Vysočina-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
