University of Prague

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University of Prague

EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION

Location:
Prague, Czechia

Founding Date:
1348

Enrollment:
42,500

Official Website:
http://www.cuni.cz/

STUDENTS

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Lipman Bers Mathematician 22-May-1914 29-Oct-1993 Riemann surfaces

Max Brod Novelist 27-May-1884 20-Dec-1968 The Redemption of Tycho Brahe

Jaroslav Heyrovsky Chemist 20-Dec-1890 27-Mar-1967 Polarography

Jan Hus Religion c. 1373 6-Jul-1415 Czech reformer and martyr

Carl Menger Economist 28-Feb-1840 26-Feb-1921 Founder, Austrian School of Economics

Vladimir Prelog Chemist 23-Jul-1906 7-Jan-1998 Stereochemistry of enzyme-catalysts

Emeric Pressburger Film Director 5-Dec-1902 5-Feb-1988 Black Narcissus

Leopold von Sacher-Masoch Novelist 27-Jan-1836 9-Mar-1895 Venus in Furs

George Voskovec Actor 19-Jun-1905 1-Jul-1981 12 Angry Men

TEACHERS AND PROFESSORS

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Rudolf Carnap Philosopher 18-May-1891 14-Sep-1970 The Logical Syntax of Language

Jaroslav Heyrovsky Chemist 20-Dec-1890 27-Mar-1967 Polarography

Jan Hus Religion c. 1373 6-Jul-1415 Czech reformer and martyr

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