Žáky
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Žáky is a village and municipality in Kutná Hora District
in the Central Bohemian Region
of the Czech Republic
. Pianist and composer Alexander Dreyschock
was born in the village in 1818.
Kutná Hora District
Kutná Hora District is a district within Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic...
in the Central Bohemian Region
Central Bohemian Region
Central Bohemian Region is an administrative unit of the Czech Republic, located in the central part of its historical region of Bohemia. Its administrative center is placed in the Czech capital Prague , which lies in the center of the region...
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....
. Pianist and composer Alexander Dreyschock
Alexander Dreyschock
Alexander Dreyschock was a Czech pianist and composer.Born in Žáky in Bohemia, his musical talents were first noticed at age of eight, and at age fifteen he travelled to Prague to study piano and composition with Václav Tomášek...
was born in the village in 1818.