František Trávníček

František Trávníček (17 August 1888 – 6 June 1961) was a Czechoslovak Slavist, Bohemist, professor of the Czech language at Masaryk University and an academician of the Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences. After February 1948, he was also a politician of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia and promoted Marxist interpretations of linguistics. Provided by Wikipedia