Josef Kajetán Tyl
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Josef Kajetán Tyl was a Czech dramatist, writer and actor. He was a notable figure in the Czech National Revival movement and is best known as the author of the current national anthem of the Czech Re
Portrait of Tyl by Jan Vilímek
Josef Jungmann
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Josef Jungmann was a Czech linguist and poet. He was a leading figure of the Czech National Revival and together with Josef Dobrovský, he is considered to be a creator of the modern Czech language. Th
Josef Kajetán Tyl
…school, Josef Kajetán studied at a grammar school in Prague and in Hradec Králové. Among his teachers belonged the leading Czech linguist and writer Josef Jungmann and the playwright Václav Kliment Klicpera. After finishing his studies at the grammar school, he started to study philosophy in Prague. Already as a…
Portrait of Josef Jungmann by Antonín Machek (1833)
Statue of Josef Jungmann in Prague