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Antonín Bečvář

Antonín Bečvář (1901–1965) was a Czechoslovak astronomer, photographer and poet.

Also recorded as Antonin Becvar

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Biography

Born at Brandýs nad Labem in 1901, died in Brandýs nad Labem-Stará Boleslav in 1965.

Antonín Bečvář studied at Charles University and Faculty of Science, Charles University. The recorded working language is English and Czech.

The field of work recorded is astronomy, star chart and climatology.

Residence is recorded at House of Antonín Bečvář. Employment is recorded with Skalnate Pleso observatory and Astronomical Institute of Slovak Academy of Sciences.

Distinctions recorded are Nušl Prize.

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  • House of Antonín Bečvář

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  • Brandýs nad Labem

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  • Brandýs nad Labem-Stará Boleslav

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