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Jiří Pelikán

Jiří Pelikán (1923–1999) was a Czechoslovak politician, writer and journalist.

Also recorded as Jiri Pelikan

Biography

Born at Olomouc in 1923, died in Rome in 1999.

The recorded working language is Czech.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Strasbourg and Brussels. Positions recorded include Member of the European Parliament and director.

Work by Jiří Pelikán is recorded in the collections of Czech Exile Collection at Libri Prohibiti, Václav Havel Library, Scriptum.cz and Ferdinand Peroutka Collection at the Museum of Czech Literature.

Distinctions recorded are Czech Medal of Merit, 1st class.

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Places

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  • Rome
Death or burial
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  • Olomouc

    Birth place

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