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Bohumil Makovsky
Makovsky in 1922
Born
September 23, 1878
Františky, Bohemia
Died
June 12, 1950 (aged 71)
Stillwater, Oklahoma, US
Resting place
Fairlawn Cemetery, Stillwater, Oklahoma, U.S.
Nationality
Bohemian
Other names
Boh The Guiding Spirit of Kappa Kappa Psi "Father of Music" by the Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma
Occupation(s)
Musician, Band Director, Music Educator
Employer
Oklahoma Agricultural and Mechanical College
Spouse
Georgia Shestack (1911–1940)
Bohumil (Boh) Makovsky (September 23, 1878 – June 12, 1950) was a band director and head of the Department of Music at Oklahoma A&M College (now known as Oklahoma State University) from 1915 to 1945. He is considered "the Guiding Spirit" of Kappa Kappa Psi, a national fraternity for college band members.[1] Makovsky was well known for his uncrushed bowtie, early morning band rehearsals, and a pipe in the shape of a saxophone.
Bohumil (Boh) Makovsky (September 23, 1878 – June 12, 1950) was a band director and head of the Department of Music at Oklahoma A&M College (now known...
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former lead singer of British pop-rock band Katrina and the Waves BohumilMakovsky, band leader Mark Matejka, guitarist of Lynyrd Skynyrd Tim McGraw,...
(1988), Outstanding Bandmaster Award (1988) and the Kappa Kappa Psi BohumilMakovsky Memorial Award (1991). He is a past National President of the College...
University of Michigan) Edmon Low, pioneering university librarian BohumilMakovsky, director of bands; "the Guiding Spirit of Kappa Kappa Psi" Robert...
(attorney) Henry S. Johnston (governor) Arthur N. Leecraft (public servant) BohumilMakovsky (educator) John Bruce Nichlos (oilman) G. Lee Phelps (missionary) Jane...
DeLuca ΚΚΨ–Omega (University of Arizona) 1934 Kappa Kappa Psi March BohumilMakovsky ΚΚΨ National Chapter 1953 Ballet for Band Don Gillis ΚΚΨ/ΤΒΣ National...
Leonard Smith's Spanish Caprice, a piece for band and solo cornet. BohumilMakovsky, Past Grand President and Chairman of the Board of Trustees, conducted...
Brokoff Jan Brokoff Michael Joseph Brokoff Alfréd Hrdlička Bohumil Kafka Vincenc Makovský Josef Václav Myslbek Zoja Trofimiuk Lea Vivot Vladimir Winkler...
Billy Hamill. The Speedway Grand Prix Commission nominated Michal Makovský and Bohumil Brhel as Wild Card. Speedway Grand Prix List of Speedway Grand Prix...
Liebscher Josef Liesler Emanuel Krescenc Liška Jan Kryštof Liška Vincenc Makovský Antonín Mánes Josef Mánes Quido Mánes Amalie Mánesová Julius Mařák Luděk...
4 Róbert Nagy 10 5 Philippe Bergé 10 6 Attila Stefáni 9 7 Michal Makovský 9 8 Bohumil Brhel 8 9 Richard Wolff 8 10 Aleš Dryml Jr. 7 11 Oleg Kurguskin 7...
finals of the 2020 Speedway of Nations and 2022 Speedway of Nations. 2004 (Bohumil Brhel & Aleš Dryml Jr.) 2007 (Aleš Dryml Jr., Lukáš Dryml & Zdeněk Simota)...
Daniel Bewley Kenneth Bjerre Lasse Bjerre Maksims Bogdanovs Craig Boyce Bohumil Brhel Krzysztof Buczkowski Jason Bunyan (back to index) Mattia Carpanese...
Jr. Bohumil Brhel 1997 Antonín Kasper Jr. Bohumil Brhel Václav Milík Sr. 1998 Bohumil Brhel George Štancl Antonín Kasper Jr. 1999 Michal Makovský Antonín...