Fráňa Šrámek
František Šrámek (19 January 1877 – 1 July 1952), known as Fráňa Šrámek, was a Czech and Czechoslovak anarchist, poet, playwright and writer.
Also recorded as Frana Sramek
Fráňa Šrámek
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- Name
- Fráňa Šrámek
- Birth Name
- František Šrámek
- Born
- 19 January 1877
- Birthplace
- Sobotka, Austria-Hungary
- Died
- 1 July 1952
- Place of death
- Prague, Czechoslovakia
- Occupation
- * Poet
- Movement
- Impressionism Vitalism
- Spouse
- Miloslava Hrdličková-Šrámková
- Nationality
- Czechoslovakia.
- Known for
- Stříbrný vítr and Měsíc nad řekou.
- Honours
- Národní umělec.
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František Šrámek (19 January 1877 – 1 July 1952), known as Fráňa Šrámek, was a Czech and Czechoslovak anarchist, poet, playwright and writer.
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Fráňa Šrámek (1877–1952) was a Czechoslovak playwright, poet and writer. Born in Sobotka, the playwright died in Prague.
Works include Měsíc nad řekou and Stříbrný vítr. Languages used include Czech. Fráňa Šrámek received Národní umělec.
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• Name — Fráňa Šrámek • Birth Name — František Šrámek • Born — 19 January 1877 • Birthplace — Sobotka, Austria-Hungary • Died — 1 July 1952 • Place of death — Prague, Czechoslovakia • Notable Works — Stříbrný vítr • Occupation — * Poet • playwright • writer • Language — Czech • Movement — Impressionism Vitalism • Spouse — Miloslava Hrdličková-Šrámková
Biography
Biography
In 1885 his family relocated to Písek, where he lived for a long time and much of his work was created in and about this town. After study he joined the military for a period of about a year, but was forced to continue service for another due to bad behavior. In 1914 he fell ill with rheumatism.
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• Illustration — Memorial plaque to Fráňa Šrámek in Sobotka • Stříbrný vítr • Tělo • Past • Křižovatky
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Fráňa Šrámek is recorded as a citizen of Czechoslovakia. Recorded with the occupation playwright. Recorded with the occupation writer. Recorded with the occupation poet.
Fráňa Šrámek v Sobotce v srpnu 1932. Foto Karel Čapek.
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1877
Fráňa Šrámek was born on 19 January 1877.
1952
Fráňa Šrámek died on 1 July 1952.
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Sobotka.
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• Modrý a rudý (1906) • Splav • Ještě zní • Života bído, přec tě mám rád (1905) • Nové básně • Rány, růže
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