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František Klácel

František Klácel (1808–1882) was a translator, philosopher and pedagogue.

Also recorded as Frantisek Klacel · Ladimir Klácel · František Matouš Klácel · F. M. Klácel

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Portrait of František Matouš Klácel , Czech writer and journalist who spent the last decade of his life in Chicago, USA. Note that the caption to the original image shows "St." (probably Stanislav) as his middle name; however, the obituary on page 250 of the same issue makes it clear that it is the same person.

Jan Vilímek · Světozor, year 1882, issue 21 , digitized by Czech Academy of Sciences · Public domain

Biography

Recorded at birth as František Matouš Klácel.

Also worked under the name František Třebovský, J. P. Jordan and Fr.

Born at Česká Třebová in 1808, died in Iowa in 1882.

František Klácel studied at Palacký University Olomouc. Training under Bonifác Buzek is recorded. Leoš Janáček is recorded as having studied under František Klácel. The recorded working language is Czech, English and German.

The field of work recorded is creative and professional writing, poetry and philosophy.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Brno and Olomouc.

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  • Česká Třebová

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  • Iowa

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