page_title: Vimperk
section_title: Notable people
hierarchical_section_title: Vimperk / Notable people
caption_attribution_description: This photograph was taken within the scope of the Czech 'Photo Workshops' grant. čeština&#160;| English&#160;| magyar&#160;| македонски&#160;| +/− Čeština: Pamětní deska Johanna Steienbrenera v ulici s jeho jménem ve Vimperku English: Johann Steienbrener plaque in Vimperk
context_page_description: Vimperk is a town in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has approximately 7,400 inhabitants.
  Historically Vimperk has been known as an important regional center of trade, being located on the Golden Trail from Passau. Vimperk is also renowned for its glass-making and printing traditions.
  The Vimperk Castle was once an important fortress in southern Bohemia. The oldest part of the castle dates back to about 1195. The Schwarzenbergs were the last private proprietors of the castle.
context_section_description: Adam Franz of Schwarzenberg (1680–1732), repaired the Vimperk Castle and renovated some buildings in Baroque style
  Albert Popper (1808–1889), mayor of Vimperk
  Johann Steinbrener (1835–1909), established a huge printing operation in Vimperk in 1855 that printed books in about 30 languages
  Josef Puhani (1878–1947), author of "Chronologische Notizen zur Geschichte von Winterberg und Umgebung, 1195–1926
caption: Plaque on the house of Johann Steinbrener. Original (before 1992) is in the castle.
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