Where does Novák and Svoboda come from? What does Kučera and Horák mean? And how come there are surnames like Osolsobě? In this guide, I will tell you about Czech surnames, their meaning and origin. And if you want to know the meaning of your Czech surname, we’ll get to that as well.
Joža Úprka, Legend of Moravian Rural Painting
If you’re interested in Czech rural painting, especially from Moravia, the first name you should know is that of Joža Uprka.
You know you’re Czech if…
This is a fun article in which, hopefully, many of you will recognize their Czech genes, because you know you’re Czech if…
Czech First Republic Actors and Actresses
These Czech actors and actresses were stars during the period of First Republic.
Czech Republic at Summer Olympics: Most Famous Medalists
Here are the most famous Czech Medalists from Summer Olympics from the past century until the present, from the times of independent Czechoslovakia all the way to the modern day Czech Republic!
UFO in Czech Republic
July 2nd is the World UFO day which is why I would like to tell you about the unidentified flying objects in the Czech Republic.
Kateřina Englichová, the Harp Diva
Did you know that Czech Republic has its own world renown harpist? Her name is Kateřina Englichová.
Antoš Frolka, Name That Shaped Moravian Rural Painting
Antoš Frolka is a name that resonates with all admirers of the folklore from the region of Slovácko (Moravian Slovakia), especially in painting.
Adam Plachetka – World Renown Czech Opera Singer
Adam Plachetka has been a hit for years now. His mesmerizing bass-baritone has captured the attention of the whole world.
Kurt Gödel, Famous Mathematician and Logician from Brno
You know his name, you probably know that he was a mathematician and logician. What you maybe didn’t know is that he was from Brno. Let’s take a look at the peculiar life of Kurt Gödel, one of the most important logicians in history.