Jeseník
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| Area: | 38.2 km² |
| Population: | 12,516 (2003) |
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Jeseník (Czech: Frývaldov until 1948, German: Freiwaldau) is a city and a district in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic.
Neuburg an der Donau in Germany is a partner city with Jeseník.
[edit] Famous personalities:
- Vincent Priessnitz - Founder of Hydropathy, born in 1799
- Edmund Weiss - Astronomer, born in 1837
- Walter Reder - WSS-Officer, born 1915
- Franz Wittelsbach, Prinz von Bayern - Pomologist, died 1999
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