Doctors in the Storm of History: Juan Negrín and František Kriegel

Name: Doctors in the Storm of History: Juan Negrín and František Kriegel
Start: 2026-06-11T18:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-06-11T19:30:00+02:00
Location: Praha 2

Thu, 11 Jun 2026 · 18:00 — 19:30

Praha 2, Prague

0 Kč / rezervace: knihovna@knv.cz

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Doctors in the Storm of History: Juan Negrín and František Kriegel — Praha 2, Prague

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A lecture exploring the lives and political roles of two prominent physicians who became key historical figures: Juan Negrín, Spanish Prime Minister during the Civil War, and František Kriegel, a Czechoslovak reformer and politician.

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🎤 About: Juan Negrín

Juan Negrín was a Spanish physician and politician who served as Prime Minister of the Spanish Republic from 1937 to 1939 during the Civil War. A trained physiologist, he taught at the University of Madrid and represented the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party. After the Republic's defeat, he spent the rest of his life in exile.

🎤 About: František Kriegel

František Kriegel was a Czechoslovak physician and politician, one of the central figures of the Prague Spring of 1968. As a member of the KSČ Presidium, he was the only delegate who refused to sign the Moscow Protocol after the Soviet-led invasion. He died in 1979.

📍 About the venue: Praha 2

Praha 2 – Dvojka Kulturní is the cultural platform of the Praha 2 municipal district, run by the district office's culture department. It brings together cultural programming across the Vinohrady, Nové Město and Vyšehrad neighbourhoods, including exhibitions, concerts, theatre performances, lectures and events for children.

📍náměstí Míru 600/20, 120 39 Praha 2 · · 🧭Get directions↗

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