Hodslavice () is a municipality and village in
Nový Jičín District
Nový Jičín District () is a district in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. Its capital is the town of Nový Jičín.
Administrative division
Nový Jičín District is divided into five administrative districts of municipalitie ...
in the
Moravian-Silesian Region
The Moravian-Silesian Region () is one of the 14 administrative regions of the Czech Republic. Before May 2001, it was called the Ostrava Region (). The region is located in the north-eastern part of its historical region of Moravia and in most ...
of the
Czech Republic
The Czech Republic, also known as Czechia, and historically known as Bohemia, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. The country is bordered by Austria to the south, Germany to the west, Poland to the northeast, and Slovakia to the south ...
. It has about 1,700 inhabitants.
History
The first written mention of Hodslavice is from 1411.
Demographics
Notable people
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František Palacký
František Palacký (; 14 June 1798 – 26 May 1876) was a Czech historian and politician. He was the most influential person of the Czech National Revival, called "Father of the Nation".
Life
František Palacký was born on 14 June 1798, at ...
(1798–1876), historian and politician
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Josef Hromádka
Josef Lukl Hromádka (8 June 1889 in Hodslavice – 26 December 1969 in Prague) was a Czech Protestant theologian. He was a founder of the Christian Peace Conference.
Born into a Lutheran peasant family in a village in Moravia in the Austro-Hun ...
(1889–1969), theologian
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Svatopluk Turek
Svatopluk Turek (25 October 1900 in Hodslavice – 30 December 1972 in Zlín) was a Czechoslovak novelist, known under the pen name T. Svatopluk.
After studying art at the university, he worked as graphic designer for the Baťa shoe company in Z ...
(1900–1972), writer
References
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Villages in Nový Jičín District
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