František Palacký
František Palacký | |
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Portrait of Palacký by Jan Vilímek | |
| MP of Bohemian provincial diet | |
| In office 1861–1876 | |
| MP of Imperial Diet | |
| In office 1848–1849 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 14 June 1798 Hodslavice, Moravia, Habsburg monarchy |
| Died | 26 May 1876 (aged 77) Prague, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary |
| Nationality | Czech |
| Political party | Old Czech Party |
| Spouse | Terezie Měchurová |
| Children | Jan Křtitel Kašpar Palacký Marie Riegrová-Palacká |
| Profession | Politician, historian |
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František Palacký (Czech pronunciation: [ˈfraɲcɪʃɛk ˈpalatskiː]; 14 June 1798 – 26 May 1876) was a Czech historian and politician. He was the most influential person of the Czech National Revival, called "Father of the Nation".