Horice (Jicín District)
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Hořice (ˈɦor̝ɪtsɛ) is a town in the Hradec Králové Region
Hradec Králové Region
Hradec Králové Region is an administrative unit of the Czech Republic, located in the north-eastern part of its historical region of Bohemia. It is named after its capital Hradec Králové....

 of the Czech Republic
Czech Republic
The Czech Republic is a landlocked country in Central Europe. The country is bordered by Poland to the northeast, Slovakia to the east, Austria to the south, and Germany to the west and northwest....

. It has around 9,000 inhabitants.

Villages Březovice
Březovice
Březovice is a village and municipality in Mladá Boleslav District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. -References:*This article was initially translated from the Czech Wikipedia....

, Doubrava
Doubrava
is a village in Karviná District, Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic. It has a population of 1,507 and lies in the historical region of Cieszyn Silesia....

, Chlum, Chvalina, Libonice and Svatogothardská Lhota are administrative parts of Hořice.

People

  • Jacob Felix (1832–1905), Jewish doctor
  • Josef Ladislav Jandera (1776–1857), mathematician
  • Jan Levit (1884–1944), Jewish physician
  • Petr Maixner (1831–1884), painter
  • Fritz Mauthner
    Fritz Mauthner
    Fritz Mauthner was a journalist and philosopher from Horschitz, Bohemia.He became editor of the Berliner Tageblatts in 1895, but is best known for his Beiträge zu einer Kritik der Sprache , published in three parts in 1901 and 1902...

     (1849–1923), Jewish writer, philosopher
  • Karel Vik (1883–1964), painter

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