Gypsies / Roma | Memory of Nations

Portrait of Markéta Šestáková taken by a neighbouring photographer in 28th October Street in České Budějovice, 1981

Markéta Šestáková

* 1952

National minorities, Gypsies / Roma, Witness of local events from the Communist era, A cultural celebrity

17. 11. - 29. 12. 1989 - The Velvet Revolution in Czechoslovakia

Anna Šipošová - Dobové foto.jpg (historic)

Anna Šipošová

* 1938

Gypsies / Roma

Jiřina Somsiová

Jiřina Somsiová

* 1949

Relative of a political prisoner, Gypsies / Roma, Witness of local events from the Communist era, Descendant of a Holocaust survivor

21. 8. 1968 - Invasion of the Warsaw Pact troops, 17. 11. - 29. 12. 1989 - The Velvet Revolution in Czechoslovakia

Při tréninku

Stanislav Tišer

* 1957

Gypsies / Roma, The Sportsmen, Witness of local events from the Communist era, Profiteers

21. 8. 1968 - Invasion of the Warsaw Pact troops, 17. 11. - 29. 12. 1989 - The Velvet Revolution in Czechoslovakia

Štefan Tišer in Pilsen in 2016

Štefan Tišer

* 1950 †︎ 2021

Gypsies / Roma, Lidé pomáhající partyzánům během 2. svět. války

29. 8. 1944 - April 1945 - The Slovak National Uprising, 17. 11. - 29. 12. 1989 - The Velvet Revolution in Czechoslovakia

Petr Torák as a British police officer

Petr Torák

* 1981

Diplomat, Emigrant, Gypsies / Roma

Odchod českých Romů do Kanady a Velké Británie 1999

Květa Tomášová, 1968

Květuše Tůmová

* 1950

National minorities, Gypsies / Roma

Mgr. Jarmila Vaňová

* 1965

National minorities, Gypsies / Roma

1989 - The fall of the iron curtain, 17. 11. - 29. 12. 1989 - The Velvet Revolution in Czechoslovakia

Emil Voráč in 2022

Emil Voráč

* 1961

Gypsies / Roma, National minorities

17. 11. - 29. 12. 1989 - The Velvet Revolution in Czechoslovakia

Jan Vrba

Jan Vrba

* 1931

Holocaust, Underage political prisoners, Gypsies / Roma, Prisoner of a Nazi concentration camp

1941 - 1945 - Transports to the concentration camps

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