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Božena Němcová

Photograph at the Božena Němcová Memorial

Božena Němcová is a significant figure from the latter period of the Czech National Revival, remembered today for her contributions to literature. Her image has been commemorated on the 500 CZK banknote, a testament to her enduring national importance.

Born in 1820, Němcová's life concluded in 1862. Her literary work remains a vital part of Czech cultural heritage, celebrated for embodying the spirit of her era.

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