Holub
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Holub is a surname of Czech
origin (it means pigeon). It may refer to:
Czech language
Czech is a West Slavic language with about 12 million native speakers; it is the majority language in the Czech Republic and spoken by Czechs worldwide. The language was known as Bohemian in English until the late 19th century...
origin (it means pigeon). It may refer to:
- Allen I. Holub, computer scientist
- Beata HolubBeata HolubBeata Holub is a retired Polish high jumper, who competed for her native country at the 1992 Summer Olympics....
, Polish high jumper - Emil HolubEmil HolubEmil Holub was a Czech physician, explorer, cartographer, and ethnographer in Africa. In a 2005 poll, he was voted #90 of the 100 greatest Czechs.-Early life:...
, Czech doctor, explorer, cartographer, and ethnographer in Africa - E. J. HolubE. J. HolubEmil Joe Holub is a former American football center and linebacker in the American Football League and the National Football League . Collegiately, he played for Texas Technological College .-College:E.J. Holub graduated from Lubbock High School in 1957 and went on to attend Texas Technological...
, AFL and NFL player - Josef Ludwig HolubJosef Ludwig HolubThe Professor Josef Ludwig Holub was a Czech botanist who described a number of new species, worked on systematic reorganization of botanical groups, and contributed greatly to the study of European flora.- Biography :Josef Holub studied at Charles University in Prague, becoming a lecturer in...
- botanist - Miroslav HolubMiroslav HolubMiroslav Holub was a Czech poet and immunologist.Miroslav Holub's work was heavily influenced by his experiences as an Immunologist, writing many poems using his scientific knowledge to poetic effect. His work is almost always unrhymed, so lends itself easily to translation...
, Czech poet and immunologist - Radim Holub, Czech footballer
- Renate HolubRenate HolubRenate Holub is a political philosopher and critical social theorist. After studying in Paris, Madrid, London and Rome she received advanced degrees at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. Her dissertation focused on the Italian enlightenment philosopher Giambattista Vico...
, political philosopher and social theorist - Robert C. HolubRobert C. HolubRobert C. Holub, Ph.D. is the 28th and current chancellor of the University of Massachusetts Amherst, beginning his tenure as chancellor in August 2008...
, 28th chancellor of the University of Massachusetts AmherstUniversity of Massachusetts AmherstThe University of Massachusetts Amherst is a public research and land-grant university in Amherst, Massachusetts, United States and the flagship of the University of Massachusetts system...
- Eva HolubováEva HolubováEva Holubová is a Czech actress. She has starred in a number of films. She is known for being self-cured from alcoholism . At the moment she can be found at Divadlo Kalich where she plays in several performances.-Selected filmography:...
(born 1959), a Czech actress
See also
- Holubek, Holoubek (diminutive form)
- Golub (other Slavic form)
- Golomb (other Slavic form)
- Galamb (Hungarian form)
- HrdličkaHrdlickaHrdlička, a Czech surname, may refer to the following people:* Aleš Hrdlička , a Czech-American anthropologist* Alfred Hrdlicka , an Austrian sculptor, draughtsman, painter* Lt. Colonel David L...