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title | full_name | born | died | nationality | occupation | url |
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Franz Kafka | Franz Kafka | 1883 | 1924 | Bohemian | novelist and short-story writer, widely regarded as one of the major figures of 20th-century literature | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franz_Kafka |
Moritz Steinschneider | Moritz Steinschneider | 1816 | 1907 | Bohemian | bibliographer and Orientalist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moritz_Steinschneider |
Ignaz Moscheles | Isaac Ignaz Moscheles | 1794 | 1870 | Bohemian | piano virtuoso and composer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ignaz_Moscheles |
Rudolf Serkin | Rudolf Serkin | 1903 | 1991 | Bohemian | pianist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rudolf_Serkin |
Ernestine Schumann-Heink | Ernestine Schumann-Heink | 1861 | 1936 | Bohemian | operatic contralto of German Bohemian descent | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernestine_Schumann-Heink |
Joachim Gans | Joachim Gans | null | null | Bohemian | mining expert, renowned for being the first Jew in North America | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joachim_Gans |
David Popper | David Popper | 1843 | 1913 | Bohemian | cellist and composer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Popper |
Guido Adler | Guido Adler | 1855 | n/a | Bohemian | musicologist and writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guido_Adler |
Zecharias Frankel | Zecharias Frankel | 1801 | 1875 | Bohemian | rabbi and a historian who studied the historical development of Judaism | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zecharias_Frankel |
Yom-Tov Lipmann Heller | Rabbi Gershon Shaul Yom-Tov Lipmann ben Nathan ha-Levi Heller | 1579 | 1654 | Bohemian | rabbi and Talmudist, best known for writing a commentary on the Mishnah called the Tosfot Yom-Tov (1614–1617) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yom-Tov_Lipmann_Heller |
Jaromír Weinberger | Jaromír Weinberger | 1896 | 1967 | Bohemian | born Jewish subject of the Austrian Empire, who became a naturalized American composer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jaromír_Weinberger |
Jacob Bassevi | Jacob Batsheba Bassevi von Treuenberg | 1570 | 1634 | Bohemian | Court Jew and financier | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob_Bassevi |
Emil Lederer | Emil Lederer | 1882 | 1939 | Bohemian | economist and sociologist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emil_Lederer |
Henri Blowitz | Henri Georges Stephane Adolphe Opper de Blowitz | 1825 | 1903 | Bohemian | journalist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henri_Blowitz |
Moritz Hartmann | Moritz Hartmann | 1821 | 1872 | Bohemian | poet, politician and author | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moritz_Hartmann |
Julius Schulhoff | Julius Schulhoff | 1825 | 1898 | Bohemian | pianist and composer of Jewish birth | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julius_Schulhoff |
Leopold Kompert | Leopold Kompert | 1822 | 1886 | Bohemian | Jewish writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leopold_Kompert |
Friedrich Ritter von Friedländer-Malheim | Friedrich Friedländer, later Friedrich Ritter von Friedländer-Malheim (Mahlheim) | 1825 | 1901 | Bohemian | painter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Friedrich_Ritter_von_Friedländer-Malheim |
Herz Homberg | Naphtali Herz Homberg | 1749 | 1841 | Bohemian | maskil, educator, and writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herz_Homberg |
Elazar Fleckeles | Elazar Fleckeles | 1754 | 1826 | Bohemian | rabbi and author | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elazar_Fleckeles |
Hermann Grab | Hermann Grab | 1903 | 1949 | Bohemian | German-language writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hermann_Grab |
Heinrich Grünfeld | Heinrich Grünfeld | 1855 | 1931 | Bohemian | cellist; a brother of Alfred Grünfeld | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heinrich_Grünfeld |
Johann Emanuel Veith | Johann Emanuel Veith | 1787 | 1876 | Bohemian | Roman Catholic preacher | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johann_Emanuel_Veith |
Otto Mahler | Otto Mahler | 1873 | 1895 | Bohemian | musician and composer who died by suicide at the age of 21 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otto_Mahler |
Moses Porges von Portheim | Moses Porges, Edler von Portheim | 1781 | 1870 | Bohemian | industrialist (manufacturer) and vice-burgomaster of Prague-Smichow; knight of the Order of Franz Joseph | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moses_Porges_von_Portheim |
Adolf Böhm | Adolf Böhm | 1873 | 1941 | Bohemian | Zionist historian and leader | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adolf_Böhm |
Ludwig Vogelstein | Ludwig Vogelstein | 1871 | 1934 | Bohemian | industrialist and philanthropist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ludwig_Vogelstein |
Friedrich Adler (writer) | Friedrich Adler | 1857 | 1938 | Bohemian | jurist, translator and writer of Jewish origin, writing in German language | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Friedrich_Adler_(writer) |
Raphael Basch | Raphael Basch | 1813 | 1907 | Bohemian | writer and politician | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raphael_Basch |
Judah Jeitteles | Judah ben-Jonah Jeitteles | 1773 | 1838 | Bohemian | maskil and Hebrew writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judah_Jeitteles |
Eugen von Kahler | Eugen von Kahler | 1882 | 1911 | Bohemian | painter, graphic artist and writer of Jewish ancestry | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eugen_von_Kahler |
Melanie Kent Steinhardt | Melanie Kent Steinhardt | 1899 | 1952 | Bohemian | painter, printmaker, and ceramicist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melanie_Kent_Steinhardt |