Adalbert Bláha

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Adalbert (Vojtěch) Bláha (born August 14, 1892 in Radeinles near Jindřichův Hradec ( Neuhaus ), Austria-Hungary , † 1965 in Prague ) was a Czechoslovak high school teacher and university professor of German at the Prague University of Economics and Latin at the Faculty of Medicine .

Life

Adalbert Bláha was born into a German-speaking family in Radeinles. His parents were Johann Nepomuk Bláha and Agnes, geb. Suhl. After graduating from high school in Jindřichův Hradec, he studied German and Latin at the Philosophical Faculty of Charles University in Prague from around 1912 . Since he served in the First World War 1914–1918, he was only able to complete his studies afterwards. In 1922 he married Marie Kamarytová. Their daughter Helena (* 1930) was born out of the marriage. From 1923 he taught German and Latin for a year at the grammar school in Jindřichův Hradec and then at the Slovak State Realgymnasium in the Piarist grammar school in Nitra .

With the establishment of the Slovak state in 1939 Bláha had to leave Slovakia . He then taught at the Jirásek Grammar School on Resslova Street in Prague 2 , where he was director from 1943 to 1951, where František Kutnar and literary historian Felix Vodička (1919–1974) taught. 1951–1952 Bláha taught at the Prague Academic High School, in 1952 he was retired because he was politically not in conformity with the system after the February coup. In retirement he taught German at the University of Economics in Prague and Latin at the Faculty of Medicine . He died in Prague in 1965.

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  1. now the district of Jindřichův Hradec