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Rising opera star Patricia Burda Janečková succumbs to cancer at 25
Oct 8, 2023 · Critics predicted a dazzling career for her, but in a cruel twist of fate, she was diagnosed with breast cancer in February of 2022. Despite putting up a valiant fight, Patricia succumbed to the aggressive tumour on October 1, 2023, with her husband, Vlastimil Burda, whom she married in July of this year, and her family by her side.
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Pop-rock singer Helena Zeťová’s planned comeback marred by tragic death . Czech singer Helena Zeťová, best known for her hit song Impossible (Unstoppable) died tragically a few days before Christmas at the age of just 44.
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President Pavel: Our next government must guarantee a secure and free Czechia . In his New Year’s address, Czech President Petr Pavel urged Czechs to have confidence in the future and not to be swayed by populism in the 2025 general elections.
Pop singer Helena Vondráčková still going strong
Helena Vondráčková, one of the Czech Republic’s biggest pop stars, will turn 75 next week. She can look back on a career spanning five decades and boast of being the country’s best-selling singer with over a million albums under her belt.
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The split of Czechoslovakia: context, reasons, and lessons for the ...
Jan 1, 2013 · JM: “I don’t share this view. Of course, Slovaks raised some requirements during each of the international crises. But on the other hand, Slovaks generally supported Czechoslovakia at those times – take for example the mobilization of 1938 when even leaders of the autonomistic Slovak People’s Party called for the …
Jaroslav Seifert: Nobel Prize laureate still loved across generations ...
Sep 16, 2020 · Jaroslav Seifert was one of the greatest Czech poets of the 20th century and is the only Czech Nobel Prize winner for literature. He started his career as a proletarian poet in the early 1920s, moving on to become one of the leading figures of …
Karel Jaromir Erben - Radio Prague International
Sep 19, 2004 · Today we look at a Czech poet who is one of the icons of 19th century Czech literature, Karel Jaromir Erben. I'm going to be talking to someone who knows a great deal about Erben, Susan Reynolds, who is curator of Czech and …
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More than 360 people took part in the annual Polar Bear Dip in the Vltava River near Prague’s National Theatre. The oldest swimmer was Blanka Vyskočilová, eighty-five years old, the youngest was Kateřina Rejzková, just thirteen years of age.