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Mraz or Mráz (Czech/Slovak feminine: Mrázová) is a surname of Czech, Slovak, and Croatian origin. It means ''"frost"'' and is cognate to Maroz (Belarusian), Mróz (Polish), and Moroz (Ukrainian and Russian). It may refer to: People * Alois Mráz (born 1978), Czech handball player * Bruno Mráz (born 1993), Slovak ice hockey player * Franjo Mraz (1910–1981), Croatian artist * George Mraz (born 1944), Czech jazz bassist * Gustáv Mráz (born 1934), Slovak footballer * Ivan Mráz (born 1941), Czechoslovak footballer * Jason Mraz (born 1977), American singer-songwriter * Kateřina Mrázová (born 1972), Czech ice dancer * Kateřina Mrázová (ice hockey) (born 1992), Czech ice hockey player * Ladislav Mráz (1923–1962), Czech opera singer * Mike Mraz, American musician * Patrik Mráz (born 1987), Slovak footballer * Pavel Mráz (born 1974), Czech canoer * Peter Mráz (footballer, born 1985), Slovak football defender * Peter Mráz (footballer, born 1975), Slovak football mi ...
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Jason Mraz
Jason Thomas Mraz (; born June 23, 1977) is an American guitarist, singer and songwriter. He rose to prominence with the release of his debut studio album, ''Waiting for My Rocket to Come'' (2002), which spawned the single "The Remedy (I Won't Worry)", that reached the top 20 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 chart.Jason Mraz: Chart History
The Hot 100, ''Billboard''. Retrieved May 25, 2014.
His next two studio albums, '' Mr. A-Z'' (2005), and '' We Sing. We Dance. We Steal Things.'' (2008), peaked in the top five on the
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Rani Mraz
Rani Mraz ( Serbian Cyrillic: Рани Мраз; trans. ''Early Frost'') were a former Yugoslav rock band from Novi Sad, formed in 1977 by former Žetva member Đorđe Balašević. During the initial period, the band went through several lineup changes, until Balašević and female singer Biljana Krstić remained the only official members of the band. The two released two studio albums under the name Rani Mraz, before officially dissolving in 1981. Band history Rani Mraz was formed at the end of 1977 by former Žetva members Đorđe Balašević and female vocalist Verica Todorović. The first lineup of the band also featured the guitarist Vladimir Knežević "Knez". The band had their first public appearance in December 1977 at the Sportsman of the Year Award ceremony, held in Belgrade's Pionir Hall, where they performed Žetva hit "U razdeljak te ljubim" ("I Lay a Kiss on Your Parting"), with alternative lyrics and entitled "U levicu te ljubim" ("I Lay a Kiss on Your Left ...
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Samuel Mráz
Samuel Mráz (born 13 May 1997) is a Slovak professional footballer who plays as a forward for Cypriot First Division club Anorthosis, on loan from club Spezia. He also represents the Slovakia national team. Club career Senica Mráz started his football career at hometown club ŠK Malacky, before first moving to TJ Záhoran Kostolište and later to the youth academy of Senica. In July 2013, Scottish club Celtic showed their interest in him, but in the end he chose to stay in Senica. In February 2014, he won a poll for Best Athlete in the City of Senica in 2013 in the collective category of under-17s. Mráz made his professional debut for Senica against AS Trenčín on 12 April 2014 as a starter, before being substituted in the 62nd minute. That year, he was in the starting lineup eight times under head coach Pavel Hapal. On 30 June 2014, he signed a new contract with the team until the end of the 2016–17 season. He scored his first goal for Senica that season in a league m ...
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George Mraz
George Mraz (born Jiří Mráz; 9 September 1944 – 16 September 2021) was a Czech-born American jazz bassist and alto saxophonist. He was a member of Oscar Peterson's group, and worked with Pepper Adams, Stan Getz, Michel Petrucciani, Stephane Grappelli, Tommy Flanagan, Jimmy Raney, Chet Baker, Joe Henderson, John Abercrombie, John Scofield, and Richie Beirach, among others. During the 1970s, he was a member of the New York Jazz Quartet and The Thad Jones/Mel Lewis Orchestra, and in the 1980s a member of Quest. He also appeared with Joe Lovano, Hank Jones and Paul Motian on Lovano's records '' I'm All For You'' and '' Joyous Encounter''. Discography As leader/co-leader * 1977: ''Alone Together'' with Masaru Imada ( Three Blind Mice) * 1992: ''Catching Up'' * 1995: ''Jazz'' with Richie Beirach, Billy Hart, Larry Willis, Rich Perry * 1995: ''My Foolish Heart'' with Richie Beirach, Billy Hart * 1997: ''Bottom Lines'' with Cyrus Chestnut, Al Foster, Rich Perry * ...
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Beneš-Mráz
inž. P. Beneš a inž. J. Mráz, továrna na letadla was a Czechoslovak aircraft manufacturer of the 1930s. History Beneš-Mráz was established at Choceň by Pavel Beneš and Jaroslav Mráz on 1 Apr 1935 and manufactured a series of light aircraft of their own design until the Nazi-German occupation. In 1939/40, the company was renamed ''Ing. J. Mráz, továrna na letadla'' - ''Ing. J. Mráz, Flugzeugfabrik''. During the war, the factory was used to produce Fieseler Fi 156 "Storch"s and DFS Kranich training gliders for the German Luftwaffe. Following the war, the company was reconstituted as Ing. J. Mráz, továrna na letadla, národní správa.Gunston, Bill. World Encyclopedia of Aircraft Manufacturers. Naval Institute press. Annapolis. Aircraft See also * Aero Vodochody * Avia Avia Motors s.r.o. is a Czech automotive manufacturer. It was founded in 1919 as an aircraft maker, and diversified into trucks after 1945. As an aircraft maker it was notable for produci ...
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Mráz Sokol
The Mráz M.1 ''Sokol'' (English: "Falcon") was a light aircraft built in Czechoslovakia in the years following the end of the Second World War. Designed in secret by Zdeněk Rublič at the Beneš-Mráz factory during the German occupation, the type was put into production in 1946. Design and development The Sokol was a conventional, low-wing monoplane that took the pre-war Beneš-Mráz Bibi as its starting point. Two seats were provided side-by-side in an enclosed cabin, and the main units of the tailwheel undercarriage were retractable. Construction throughout was of wood.''Air-Britain Archive'' September 2013, pp. 101, 103 The prototype, designated the M.1/1 and registered as OK-ZHA, first flew on 9 March 1946. After testing, the prototype was redesignated the M.1A, as the type entered production. A re-engined two-seater was built designated the M.1B with a ZLAS Toma 4 engine, flying for the first time on 19 May 1946 but no more M.1Bs were built. Instead, the M.1A was modi ...
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Franjo Mraz
Franjo Mraz (April 4, 1910 in Hlebine – October 26, 1981 in Brežice) was a notable Croatian artist An artist is a person engaged in an activity related to creating art, practicing the arts, or demonstrating an art. The common usage in both everyday speech and academic discourse refers to a practitioner in the visual arts only. However, t .... Together with Ivan Generalić and Mirko Virius, he is considered a founder of Croatian naive art. His most famous paintings are "Oranje" ("Ploughing") and "Zima" ("Winter"). Sources * * * 1910 births 1981 deaths People from Hlebine People from the Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia Croatian naïve painters {{Croatia-painter-stub ...
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Patrik Mráz
Patrik Mráz (born 1 February 1987) is a Slovak professional footballer who plays for Púchov. His former clubs include Petržalka 1898, Žilina and Śląsk Wrocław. He has played for Žilina in the 2010–11 UEFA Champions League group stages. On 19 February 2013, Mráz signed half-year contract with Senica. Before his arrival back to hometown Púchov, he played for Zagłębie Sosnowiec. International career Mráz had the opportunity to make his debut in the national team in May 2016, when he was a part of the preliminary squad for a preparatory camp in Austria, ahead of Slovakia's debut as an independent nation at the European Championship, a part of which were two friendly matches against Georgia (3–1 win) and Germany (3–1 win). He did not earn a cap in either of the games. Honours Artmedia *Slovak Super Liga: 2007–08 *Slovak Cup: 2007–08 MŠK Žilina *Slovak Super Liga: 2009–10 *Slovak Super Cup: 2010 Śląsk Wrocław *Ekstraklasa Poland Ekstraklasa () ...
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Alois Mráz
Alois Mráz (born 8 September 1978) is a former Czech handball player for TV Hüttenberg and the Czech national team. From 2008 he is a handball coach as well. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Mraz, Alois 1978 births Living people Czech male handball players Czech handball coaches Sportspeople from Plzeň Czech expatriate sportspeople in Germany Expatriate handball players in Germany ...
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Gustáv Mráz
Gustáv Mráz (born 11 September 1934) is a former Slovak footballer who played as a defender. He played for the Czechoslovakia national team in 11 matches. Club career Mráz spent the majority of his career with Czechoslovak First League club Inter Bratislava, scoring twice in 106 league appearances. During the 1964–65 season, Mráz played for Sparta Prague ) but refer to Spartans as "''Rudí''" ( en, The Dark Reds/The Maroons).'' Letenští'' , ground = Generali Česká pojišťovna Arena , capacity = 19,416 , clubname = Sparta Prague , image = Sparta Praha logo.png , image_size = 160px , fu .... References External links * 1934 births Slovak men's footballers Czechoslovak men's footballers Footballers from Bratislava 1958 FIFA World Cup players Czechoslovakia men's international footballers FK Inter Bratislava players AC Sparta Prague players Living people Men's association football midfielders {{Czechoslovakia-footy-bio-stub ...
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Ivan Mráz
Ivan Mráz (born 24 May 1941) is a Czechoslovak former football player who competed in the 1964 Summer Olympics and won the silver medal. Scored five goals in that Olympics Football Tournament. Besides Czechoslovakia, he has played in the Netherlands. Managerial career Remembered as Liga Deportiva Alajuelense's manager and trainer team where he won two Costa Rican national titles in 1980 and 1991. In 1980 was the trainer of National Team of Costa Rica. In December 2010, Mráz was appointed as manager of CF Universidad de Costa Rica A.D.F.C.F. UCR is a soccer club in Costa Rica. On 2 June 2017 the university rector Henning Jensen announced the cease of the agreement with the club, which starting on 1 July will no longer represent the university in any form. The club was re .... References External links * * * * * * 1941 births Living people Czechoslovak men's footballers Czechoslovak football managers Olympic footballers for Czechoslovakia Olympic silve ...
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Kateřina Mrázová (ice Hockey)
Kateřina Mrázová (born 19 October 1992) is a Czech ice hockey forward and member of the Czech national team, currently playing in the Premier Hockey Federation (PHF) with the Connecticut Whale. Known for her stickhandling skill, she was the first European player to win the Clarkson Cup, winning the championship with the Boston Blades in 2013, and the first Czech player to score a goal in the National Women's Hockey League (NWHL; renamed PHF in 2021). Playing career Her first season in the Canadian Women's Hockey League (CWHL) was in 2012–13. She played with the Boston Blades under the direction of head coach Digit Murphy and was used as a defensive forward. She contributed to the Blades' first regular season title and helped them secure the 2013 Clarkson Cup. She was the first European to win the coveted trophy. After her rookie CWHL season, she left the league to play college ice hockey with the Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs women's ice hockey program in the Western Colleg ...
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