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Tomas Garrigue Masaryk
Tomas Garrigue Masaryk

Tomas Garrigue Masaryk was an outstanding politician and one of the founders of the Czech Republic. Born on March 7, 1850, and died on September 14, 1937, he was known for his strong nationalistic stance and contributions to democratic institutions. more

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