sentence for Milada Horáková who was executed on charges of conspiracy and treason in 1950. Apart from her medical skills, Kálalová had a gift for languages. She was fluent in fourteen foreign languages: in English, French, German, Russian, Italian, Spanish, Turkish, Arabic, Persian, Norwegian, Icelandic, modern Greek, Tajik and Georgian. She also worked as a translator. She died in Písek. Awards and honors Kálalová received the Order of Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk in 1992. Asteroid 66934 Kálalová, discovered by Jana Tichá and Miloš Tichý at Kleť Observatory in 1999, was named in her memory. The official was published by the Minor Planet Center on 21 July 2005 (). Literature Borská, Ilona. Doktorka z domu Trubačů. 3. Prague: Vyšehrad, 1984. Print. References 1896 births 1971 deaths People from Bernartice (Písek District) People from the Kingdom of Bohemia Czech biologists Czechoslovak entomologists Women entomologists Charles University alumni Recipients of the Order of Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk Czechoslovak physicians