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    Emil Holub (7 October 1847 – 21 February 1902) was a Czech physician, explorer, cartographer, and ethnographer in Africa. Holub was born in Holice in...
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    church, built in 1736–1739. The African Museum of Dr. Emil Holub is a museum dedicated to Emil Holub, the most notable local native. It was originally a...
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  • may refer to: Beata Holub, Polish high jumper Emil Holub, Czech doctor, explorer, cartographer, and ethnographer in Africa E. J. Holub, AFL and NFL player...
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    Rotherham has a stuffed Cape lion.[citation needed] the African Museum of Dr. Emil Holub in Holice, Czech Republic has a two-year-old stuffed specimen, bought...
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    eastern South Africa. The common name commemorates the Czech naturalist Emil Holub. BirdLife International (2018). "Ploceus xanthops". IUCN Red List of Threatened...
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    Havlasa [cs], but sometimes also the Czech orientalist Alois Musil or Emil Holub. However, official documents did not mention in any way the possibility...
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    European visitors included Portuguese explorer Serpa Pinto, Czech explorer Emil Holub, who made the first detailed plan of the falls and its surroundings in...
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  • Emil Joseph Holub (January 5, 1938 – September 21, 2019) was an American football center and linebacker in the American Football League (AFL) and the...
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    Dobromila Rettigová (1785–1845) – writer Mikoláš Aleš (1852–1913) – painter Emil Holub (1847–1907) – physician, traveler and writer František Fajtl (1912–2006)...
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    2km wide. History of the Tswana People (Seven Years in South Africa by Emil Holub) During the 1840s and 1850s, trade with Cape Colony-based merchants opened...
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    Absolon, Miroslav Verner Anthropology and ethnography – Aleš Hrdlička, Emil Holub, Alois Musil History – František Palacký, Bohuslav Balbín, Konstantin...
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    Explorer Emil Holub fording the flooded Great Fish River near Cradock (1879)...
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    the Fox in South Africa; or Hottentot Fables and Tales (London, 1864); Emil Holub, Seven Years in South Africa (English translation, Boston, 1881); G. W...
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    (1786–1828), explored west central Africa. James Frederic Elton (1840–1877) Emil Holub Ignatius Knoblecher (1819–1858), explored the White Nile basin Alexander...
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    19th New South Wales (Australia) Pelham Aldrich English 19th/20th Arctic Emil Holub Czech 19th Africa Robert Hottot French 20th Congo River Cornelis de Houtman...
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    (1833–1895) Robert Jacob Gordon, explorer, soldier, naturalist (1743–1795) Emil Holub, explorer (1847–1902) Nathaniel Isaacs, Natal traveler (1808–1872) Dick...
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  • and was first occupied by a certain Gerhard Breytenbach, also in 1838. Emil Holub travelled through the region in 1873, and later described the natural...
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    Coillard and Catharine Winkworth Mackintosh Emil Holub's Travels North of the Zambezi, 1885-6 by Emil Holub Makololo interregnum and the legacy of David...
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  • such as Jaroslav Foglar, as well as explorers and travellers, such as Emil Holub, Alberto Vojtěch Frič, and Enrique Stanko Vráz [cs]. In terms of style...
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    Emil Holub's house in Bultfontein in 1870s...
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    Czech travelers, e.g., the collection of Jan Vilém Helfer from Burma or Emil Holub from South Africa, materials from natural history expeditions to Iran...
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    was erected in front of the museum in memory like that of a statue of Emil Holub, a noted Czech doctor, explorer, cartographer, and ethnographer who made...
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    archaeology and on earthquakes. He also studied the bird collections of Emil Holub. He became very interested in earthquakes following the January 15, 1858...
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  • readings from the Diamond Fields Advertiser, William Guybon Atherstone, Emil Holub, Sol Plaatje and Dan Jacobson. Roger Webster interviews Ashley Bristow...
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    English as 'Sac flower'. The generic name of 'Holubia' is in honour of Emil Holub (1847 – 1902), who was Czech physician, explorer, cartographer, and ethnographer...
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    period, he met a number of travellers in the house U Halánků, including Emil Holub, they were born in the same year and they remained close friends for the...
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    (together with colleague Bedřich Golombek), biography of African explorer Emil Holub and psychological novel Jdi za zeleným světlem. The novel depicts life...
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  • springs observed along its course by the early settlers in the area. Emil Holub wrote about the pristine beauty of the area along the river and its magnificent...
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    online To the Upper Zambezi. Some 19th Century Notes of Czech Traveller Emil Holub. Praha: Nová vlna 2020. - co-editor Rob S. Burrett. ISBN 978-80-7441-068-0...
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    Bu Holttumochloa Richard Eric Holttum (1895–1990) Poaceae Bu Holubia Emil Holub (1847–1902) Pedaliaceae Bu Holzneria Wolfgang Holzner (1942–2014), Austrian...
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