Sonja Ingrid Bata OC MSM CD (or Sonja Baťová; née Wettstein; 8 November 1926 – 20 February 2018) was a Swiss Canadian businesswoman, philanthropist, collector...
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the personal collections of Sonja Bata, started in the mid-1940s. In 1979, Bata provided an endowment to create the Bata Shoe Museum Foundation, with...
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president, asked Baťa to return. Baťa and his wife Sonja were greeted warmly in the main square in Zlín by thousands of cheering people. Baťa immediately initiated...
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The Bata Corporation (known as Bata, and in the Czech Republic and Slovakia, known as Baťa, IPA: [ˈbaca]) is a multinational footwear, apparel and fashion...
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Thomas J. Bata devoted himself to the rebuilding and development of the Bata Shoe Organization, together with his wife and partner Sonja Bata. He successfully...
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Zlín, received an honorary doctorate on 18 May 2011. On 26 April 2012, Sonja Bata became the next holder of the TBU honorary degree awarded to her in recognition...
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The Bata shoe factory in East Tilbury is what remains of an industrial estate in Essex, England, which produced shoes for over 70 years. Founded in 1932...
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Jan Antonín Baťa (7 March 1898 – 23 August 1965) (also known as Jan Antonin Bata or Jan Bata, called the King of Shoes) was a Czech-Brazilian shoe manufacturer...
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Batawa (category Bata Corporation)
was a Bata grocery store, Bata recreation hall, Bata clubs, Bata teams and a Bata shoe store. Many of the residents were immigrants from Bata's homeland...
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Baťa's Skyscraper (Czech: Baťův mrakodrap), also known as Building No. 21, is a skyscraper in Zlín, Czechia. It is 77.5 metres high and has sixteen floors...
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Zlín (category Bata Corporation)
industrial centre. The development of the modern city is closely connected to the Bata Shoes company and its social scheme, developed after World War I. A large...
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The Bata Shoes Head Office in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, was Bata Shoes' former headquarters. The white, pavilion-like building, designed by architect John...
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Batapur (category Bata Corporation)
Lahore, Pakistan. It was established as a residence for the workers of a Bata shoe factory. The nearest airport is the Allama Iqbal International Airport...
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Partizánske (category Bata Corporation)
relatively young town. Its history starts in 1938–1939, when Jan Antonín Baťa of Zlín and his powerful network of companies built a shoe factory in the...
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Sonja (1985). The making of a peacemonger: The memoirs of George Ignatieff. Toronto, Ontario: University of Toronto Press. ISBN 9780802025562. Bata,...
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4318 Baťa, provisional designation 1980 DE1, is a dark background asteroid from the outermost regions of the asteroid belt, approximately 27 kilometers...
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Todorović - Kiza Nenad Jezdić - Lemi Nikola Đuričko - Limeni Sonja Kolačarić - Maja Bata Paskaljević - Grandfather Tara Manic - Ana "Frozen Stiff". mubi...
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Zlin Aircraft (category Bata Corporation)
letecká společnost, a. s. (Zlín Aviation company), by Zlín-based company Baťa, it started to produce glider and single engine aircraft trainers. Later...
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directed by Boro Drašković. Rade Šerbedžija - Vito Dragan Nikolić - Gara Sonja Savić - Singer Pavle Vuisić - Kruscic Ljubiša Samardžić - Valentino Predrag...
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Svit (category Bata Corporation)
business industrialist Jan Antonín Baťa of Zlín, Czechoslovakia (now Czech Republic) through his organization Baťa a.s., Zlin in accordance with his policy...
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Saint-Pierre 1997 Alfred Powis 1996 The Hon. Peter Lougheed 1995 Sonja Bata and Thomas J. Bata 1994 Paul Paré 1993 David M. Culver 1992 Sylvia Ostry 1991 Camille...
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November 7 – Dame Joan Sutherland, Australian soprano (d. 2010) November 8 Sonja Bata, Swiss businesswoman and philanthropist (d. 2018) Darleane C. Hoffman...
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following him. Bata Stojković as Ilija Čvorović Bora Todorović as Petar Jakovljević Mira Banjac as Danica Čvorović Sonja Savić as Sonja Čvorović Zvonko...
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Grand National winning trainer David Barons dies at age of 81 Sonja Bata, Founder of Bata Shoe Museum in Toronto, dead at 91 Fallece Lucien Bouchardeau...
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Bataguassu (category Bata Corporation)
by Jan Antonín Baťa as part of his expansion of the Bata shoe company, founded by his brother Tomáš. Other towns in Brazil linked to Baťa include Anaurilândia...
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Columbia, first female Premier in Canada, 29th Premier of British Columbia Sonja Bata (1926–2018), Swiss-born businesswoman, founder and chair of the world's...
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Batadorp (category Bata Corporation)
Eindhoven, where the Czech Bata Shoes company built a factory in 1934 on land that it bought from the municipality. Bata sought expansion abroad, partly...
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Borovo, Croatia (category Bata Corporation)
In the period between the two world wars, Czech entrepreneur Jan Baťa's factory Bata Shoes opened one of their major factories in Borovo creating the...
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Anaurilândia (category Bata Corporation)
by Jan Antonín Baťa as part of his expansion of the Bata shoe company, founded by his brother Tomáš. Other towns in Brazil linked to Baťa include Mariápolis...
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Lieutenant Governor of Ontario, The Hon. David Onley, the Countess Von Wedel, Sonja Bata Museum and St. Marks Coptic Museum. She has received portrait commissions...
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