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    Jiří Mahen (born: Antonín Vančura; 12 December 1882 – 22 May 1939) was a Czech novelist, playwright and essayist. He was born Antonín Vančura, in Čáslav...
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    Mahen Theatre (Czech: Mahenovo divadlo) is a Czech theatre situated in the city of Brno. Mahen Theatre, built as German Deutsches Stadttheater in 1882...
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  • Langer Bohuslav z Lobkovic Arnošt Lustig Karel Hynek Mácha Petr Maděra Jiří Mahen Rudolf Medek Ondřej Neff Vladimír Neff Božena Němcová Jan Neruda Vítězslav...
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  • people include: Antonín Vančura (1882–1939), real name of Czech writer Jiří Mahen Dušan Vančura (1969–2020), Czech singer Johanna Vancura (1915–1998), Austrian...
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    film Jánošík. 1900 American – George J. Krajsa, Janosik. 1910 Czech – Jiří Mahen, Jánošík. — A play, a source of the screenplay for the 1921 Slovak film...
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    Březina (1868–1929) Viktor Dyk (1877–1931) Karel Hlaváček (1874–1898) Jiří Mahen (1882–1939) Antonín Sova (1864–1928) Dutch Marcellus Emants (1848-1923)...
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    impressionism (Šrámek, Gellner, Jiří Mahen, Jan Opolský, Rudolf Těsnohlídek); the Vienna Secession (Růžena Svobodová, Jiří Karásek ze Lvovic). After their...
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    (1847–1891), Impressionist painter Rudolf Těsnohlídek (1882–1928), writer Jiří Mahen (1882–1939), writer Jaroslav Eminger (1886-1964), military officer František...
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  • composer Jiří Lobkowicz, Czech entrepreneur Jiři Mádl (born 1986), Czech film actor Jiří Mahen, Czech novelist, playwright and essayist Jiří Malec, Czechoslovak...
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  • closed down in 1952. In 1987 a group of political dissidents led by Jiří Ruml, Jiří Dienstbier, Ladislav Hejdánek, and Jan Petránek recommenced the publication...
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    Mladá Boleslav. Vančura dedicated this book to his cousin and friend Jiří Mahen. In 1967, the book was successfully filmed by director František Vláčil...
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  • 1870) 1939 – Ernst Toller, German playwright and author (b. 1893) 1939 – Jiří Mahen, Czech author and playwright (b. 1882) 1948 – Claude McKay, Jamaican writer...
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    was finished. The filmmakers improvised and used the play Jánošík by Jiří Mahen translated to Slovak by Martin Rázus in 1920. Most of the leading and...
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  • Klostermann, Eliška Krásnohorská, Kamil Krofta, Petr Křička, Jaroslav Kvapil, Jiří Mahen, Josef Svatopluk Machar, Marie Majerová, Helena Malířová, Alois Mrštík...
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    transport company DPMB (with RAW Architects), Brno, 2001 Reconstruction of Jiří Mahen Library in Brno, 2001 2004 - Main Prize in the competition Swimming Pool...
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    school. During his stay in Brno he became friends with local Czech writers Jiří Mahen, Mrštík brothers and Josef Merhaut. Among his best-known designs realized...
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  • (1810–1836) Josef Svatopluk Machar (1864–1942) Jiří Mahen (1882–1939) Marie Majerová (1882–1967), novelist. Jiří Marek (1914–1994), writer, journalist, screenwriter...
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    theatre in Banská Bystrica. In the role of Jánošík eponymous game by Jiří Mahen, Karol Plicka noticed him and recommended for the title role in the film...
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    Prague 1968 Rio Preisner, Kapilary, Blok Publishing House, Brno 1968 Jiří Mahen, The Moon (Fantasy), Odeon, Prague 1968 Boris Pasternak, Doctor Zhivago...
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    Shakespeare, Oscar Wilde, Carlo Goldoni, G. B. Shaw, F. Schiller, Stefan Zweig, Jiří Mahen, J. K. Tyl, Viktor Dyk, V. K. Klicpera, etc.) From 1947 till 1963 he acted...
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    written by Gellner, and then adjusted by Janáček. A friend of Janáček, Jiří Mahen, was then enlisted to help overhaul sections of the opera. This position...
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    Bielik in the title role of Jánoších Directed by Martin Frič Written by Jirí Mahen Martin Frič Produced by Karel Hašler Starring Paľo Bielik Cinematography...
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  • becomes mayor. 1881 - Organ School founded. 1882 - Deutsches Stadttheater (Mahen Theatre) built. 1891 - Deutsches Haus (Brno) [de] opens. 1894 - August Wieser [cs]...
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    Rudolf Potsch (born 1937), ice hockey player Jiří Daler (born 1940), cyclist Lubo Kristek (born 1943), artist Jiří Pospíšil (1950–2019), basketball player...
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    many years and was first performed at the Divadlo na Hradbách (today's Mahen Theatre) in Brno on 11 November 1925 in honour of Janáček's 71st birthday...
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    to found second theatre in the city (the first one was Mahenovo divadlo (Mahen Theatre), where they could perform plays by contemporary writers. The theatre...
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    postponed, but eventually took place at the Zemské Divadlo v Brně, now the Mahen Theatre, Brno, on 2 April 1938. The conductor was Guido Arnoldi, the director...
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  • McEntee, 87, American trade unionist, president of AFSCME (1981–2012). Noel McMahen, 95, Australian footballer (Melbourne). Bjørn Inge Mo, 54, Norwegian politician...
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