Background
Sehnal, Ladislav was born on February 5, 1931 in Lomnica, Czech Republic. Son of Ladislav and Jirina (Kratochvilova) Sehnal.
Sehnal, Ladislav was born on February 5, 1931 in Lomnica, Czech Republic. Son of Ladislav and Jirina (Kratochvilova) Sehnal.
Doctor rerum naturalium, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic, 1954. Christian Science, Czech Academy of Sciences, Prague, Czech Republic, 1959. Doctor of Science, Czech Academy of Sciences, Prague, Czech Republic, 1985.
Scientist, Astronomy Institute, Ondrejov, Czech Republic, 1954-1965, 70-90; scientist, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1965-1970; director, Astronomy Institute, 1990-1996; senior scientist, Astronomy Institute, since 1996. Consultant in field.
Member International Academy Astronomical, international Astronomical Federation.
Married Helena Bichlbauerova, December 16, 1956. 1 child, Alica.