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Prostějov (in German: Prossnitz) is a city in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. The city is known for its fashion industry and special military forces based here.
[edit] People
- Ignaz Brüll, composer
- Meir Eisenstadt, rabbi
- Jonathan Eybeschutz, rabbi
- Edmund Husserl, philosopher
- Lukas Krajicek, NHL hockey player for the Vancouver Canucks
- Henrieta Nagyová
- Karel Nováček
- Vlastimil Petržela
- Nathan Porges, rabbi
- Paulina Porizkova
- Moses Sofer, rabbi
- Nina Škottová
- Moritz Steinschneider, rabbi, Jewish studier, bibliographer, orientalist
- Otto Wichterle
- Jiří Wolker
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Coordinates: 49°28′N 17°07′E
