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Eliska Junková (1900 - 1994)

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23 June 2006 at 1:22pm | IP Logged 
Eliska Junková is known as the Czech Republic's best race car driver and was also a polyglot. This link goes to a rather touching account of her life.



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08 July 2012 at 6:54pm | IP Logged 
Another name of her was Elizabeth Junek and you can read more about her in the Wikipedia article:

English Wikipedia: Eliska Junková

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