Geografie 1986, 91, 257-260

https://doi.org/10.37040/geografie1986091040257

The 100th Anniversary of Jan Hromádka

Břetislav Balatka

Geografický ústav ČSAV, Na slupi 14, 128 00 Praha 2, Czechia

The author recalls Jan Hromádka, born on December 18th 1886, one of the greatest Czechoslovak geographers, the founder of the modern Slovak geography and the author of an outstanding work called The Orographic Classification of the Czechoslovak Republic.