Josef Švejk & 7896 Svejk Asteroid - Humenné, Slovakia
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Noe1
N 48° 55.807 E 021° 54.006
34U E 565927 N 5420078
"Good Soldier Svejk" is famous fictious character, created by Jaroslav Hasek, Czech writer and humorist.
Waymark Code: WMK4PW
Location: Prešovský kraj, Slovakia
Date Posted: 02/11/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
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The character of Josef Švejk is main "hero" of an unfinished satirical/dark comedy novel by Jaroslav Hašek "The Fateful Adventures of the Good Soldier Švejk During the World War", translated into 56 languages. Švejk has become the Czech national personification.


7896 Svejk is the Main-belt Asteroid, discovered 1995 Mar. 1 by Z. Moravec at Klet.
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