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Jan Jessenius

1566–1621Local figure

Jan Jessenius

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  • Lived here

    Old Town Square

    Old Town Square is best known for its historic significance and vibrant atmosphere in the heart of Prague.

  • Performed here

    Site of Reček College

    Jessenius conducted Prague’s first public human dissection at Reček College in June 1600.

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