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The contribution is devoted to a frequently overlooked, yet very important aspect of the professional activity of the Czech scholar, pedagogue and translator Pavel Oliva, who is celebrating his 90th birthday this November. The author of this contribution defined important facets of his work, which have not yet been evaluated in Czech Classical studies so far: producing portraits of significant historical figures (Solon, Demosthenes, Polybius, Spartacus), popular-synthetic synopses about the history and culture of Ancient Greece, encyclopaedic entries, translations of Classical authors (Greek poetry, Polybius, Demosthenes, Aristotle), and the Holocaust as a memory of a distant past.
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This text is dedicated to the life and work of a renowned Italian scholar in the field of history and culture of Classical Antiquity and a prominent university professor, Franco Sartori (1922–2004). The main elements of his teaching work were the history and culture of Classical Antiquity. He was a member of an array of scientific and cultural institutions and received numerous Italian and international awards. In his research, he mainly focused on the political history of ancient Athens of the classical period, Attic theatre and dramaturgy, Athens between Macedonia and Egypt until the times of Chemonides, Magna Graecia and ancient Sicily, Plato as a political thinker, etc. Sartori is famous for his translations of Plato’s works.
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This contribution presents an overview of the life and work of the influential Czech and European scholar engaging in the history and culture of the classical antiquity, professor Jan Burian, CSc. (1929–2011), who in the last decade cooperated with the Latin language and culture course at the Faculty of Arts, Ostrava University. Prof. J. Burian occupied himself with the study of the late-Roman historiography with focus on the genesis and development of the Christian historiography and the formation of the Christian philosophy of history in the intellectual confrontation with the pagan world. J. Burian was the author of an array of crucial scientific works and influential teacher lecturing at several universities both in the former Czechoslovakia and Czech Republic.
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