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    Jaroslav Seifert (Czech: [ˈjaroslaf ˈsajfr̩t] ; 23 September 1901 – 10 January 1986) was a Czech writer, poet and journalist. Seifert was awarded the...
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  • The Jaroslav Seifert Prize (Czech: Cena Jaroslava Seiferta) is a Czech literary prize created by the Charta 77 Foundation in Stockholm in January 1986...
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  • Jaroslav Pospíšil, Czech tennis player Jaroslav Seifert, Czech poet, recipient of the Nobel prize Jaroslav Špaček, Czech ice hockey player Jaroslav Šrámek...
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  • politician Jan Seifert (born 1968), German footballer Jaroslav Seifert (1901–1986), Czech writer, poet, and journalist Jeremy Seifert, American filmmaker...
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    The 1984 Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to the Czech writer Jaroslav Seifert "for his poetry which endowed with freshness, sensuality and rich inventiveness...
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    of 1916; Kafka used this house to write for approximately one year. Jaroslav Seifert, who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1984 and who was one of the...
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    scholar Jaroslav Pospíšil, Czech tennis player Jaroslav Seifert, Czech poet, recipient of the Nobel prize Jaroslav Špaček, Czech Ice Hockey player Jarosław...
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  • Karel Teige Jaroslav Seifert Vladislav Vančura Adolf Hoffmeister Most influential members: Karel Teige Vítězslav Nezval Jaroslav Seifert Poets: Konstantin...
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    Jiří Wolker, Zdeněk Kalista) and naivism (Čapek brothers, Josef Hora, Jaroslav Seifert, and S. K. Neumann). The avantgarde soon split, however, into the radical...
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    writers like Isaac Bashevis Singer, Odysseus Elytis, Elias Canetti, and Jaroslav Seifert. From 1986, the Academy acknowledged the international horizon in Nobel's...
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    book Medvědí román ("A Bear's Novel"). In 1999 he was awarded the Jaroslav Seifert Prize. Medvědí román (1990; "A Bear's Novel") (Winner of the 1991 Tom...
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    Bruce Merrifield Niels Kaj Jerne; Georges J. F. Köhler; César Milstein Jaroslav Seifert Desmond Tutu Richard Stone 1985 Klaus von Klitzing Herbert A. Hauptman;...
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  • Jan Saudek (born 1935) — art photographer; born and lives in Prague Jaroslav Seifert (1901–1986) — poet and recipient of the Nobel Prize in Literature (1984);...
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    Johnson Martinson Montale Aleixandre Singer Elytis Miłosz Canetti Golding Seifert Brodsky Cela Heaney Szymborska Fo Saramago Grass Kertész Jelinek Pamuk...
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    were nominated first-time among them Carl Jung, Ricardo Rojas, and Jaroslav Seifert (awarded in 1984). Two of the nominees were women: Henriette Charasson...
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    of Merit for service to the Republic. In 2009, he was awarded the Jaroslav Seifert Award, presented by the Charter 77 Foundation. Kundera was a cousin...
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    Writer's Union also formed a committee in April 1968, headed by the poet Jaroslav Seifert, to investigate the persecution of writers after the Communist takeover...
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    artist and writer Jindřich Štyrský, future Nobel prizewinning poet Jaroslav Seifert, the constructivist architectural theorist Karel Teige, and the poet...
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    Writers' Union also formed a committee in April 1968, headed by the poet Jaroslav Seifert, to investigate the persecution of writers after the Communist takeover...
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  • Republic), Physics, 2007 Jaroslav Seifert, born in Prague, Austria-Hungary, (now Czech Republic), Literature, 1984 Jaroslav Heyrovský, born in Prague...
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    (cenotaph) František Hrubín (1910–1971), writer and poet, friend of Jaroslav Seifert Ivan Jandl (1937–1987), actor Rafael Kubelík (1914–1996), conductor...
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    Moldova, Myanmar and Cuba. Famous Czech diplomats of the past included Jaroslav Lev of Rožmitál, Humprecht Jan Czernin, Count Philip Kinsky of Wchinitz...
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  • by electric chair. Ramón Sainz de Varanda, 61, Spanish politician. Jaroslav Seifert, 84, Czechoslovak writer, Nobel Prize recipient (1984). Martin Stevens...
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    1945–1948) Otto Wichterle (1913–1998) – chemist, inventor of contact lenses Jaroslav Seifert (1901–1986) – poet, Nobel Prize laureate Zdeněk Svěrák (1936–) – playwright...
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    Lenka Procházková Jan Ruml Pavel Rychetský Jaroslav Šabata Anna Šabatová Vojtěch Sedláček Jaroslav Seifert Gertruda Sekaninová-Čakrtová Karol Sidon Jiřina...
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    Writers' Union also formed a committee in April 1968, headed by the poet Jaroslav Seifert, to investigate the persecution of writers after the Communist takeover...
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  • sculptor (d. 1988) 1900 – Bill Stone, English soldier (d. 2009) 1901 – Jaroslav Seifert, Czech poet and journalist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1986) 1902 – Su...
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  • Reynek Rainer Maria Rilke John of Rokycan (Jan Rokycana) Karel Sabina Jaroslav Seifert Jan Skácel Josef Škvorecký Adalbert Stifter Tom Stoppard Zdeněk Svěrák...
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    Reed Anne Ridler Michael Riviere Alan Ross May Sarton George Seferis Jaroslav Seifert Edith Sitwell Stephen Spender W. F. M. Stewart Randall Swingler A....
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    Heyse is the fifth oldest laureate in literature, after Alice Munro, Jaroslav Seifert, Theodor Mommsen and Doris Lessing. Paul Heyse was born on 15 March...
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