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nouna native or inhabitant of the former republic of Czechoslovakia
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adjectiveof or relating to Czechoslovakia or its people or their language
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nouna native of inhabitant of the Czech Republictype of:
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- kafka Czech novelist who wrote in German about a nightmarish world of isolated and troubled individuals (1883-1924)
- havel Czech dramatist and statesman whose plays opposed totalitarianism and who served as president of Czechoslovakia from 1989 to 1992 and president of the Czech Republic since 1993 (born in 1936)
- huss Czechoslovakian religious reformer who anticipated the Reformation; he questioned the infallibility of the Catholic Church was excommunicated (1409) for attacking the corruption of the clergy; he was burned at the stake (1372-1415)
- dvorak Czech composer who combined folk elements with traditional forms (1841-1904)
- hus Czechoslovakian religious reformer who anticipated the Reformation; he questioned the infallibility of the Catholic Church was excommunicated (1409) for attacking the corruption of the clergy; he was burned at the stake (1372-1415)
- karel capek Czech writer who introduced the word `robot' into the English language (1890-1938)
- comenius Czech educational reformer (1592-1670)
- jaroslav hasek Czech author of novels and short stories (1883-1923)
- franz kafka Czech novelist who wrote in German about a nightmarish world of isolated and troubled individuals (1883-1924)
- heyrovsky Czechoslovakian chemist who developed polarography (1890-1967)