Otokar Březina

Otokar Březina (1868–1929) was a Czechoslovak writer, poet and teacher.

Also recorded as Václav Jebavý; Otokar Brezina; Otakar Březina.

Overview

Recorded at birth as Václav Ignác Jebavý.

Also worked under the name Otokar Březina and Václav J. Danšovský.

Born at Počátky in 1868, died at Jaroměřice nad Rokytnou in 1929.

In detail

the recorded working language is Czech.

The field of work recorded is philosophy, Christianity and literature. Friedrich Nietzsche, Arthur Schopenhauer and Charles Baudelaire are recorded as an influence.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Jaroměřice nad Rokytnou, Nová Říše and Náměšť nad Oslavou. Residence is recorded at Birth house of Otokar Březina. Membership is recorded of Czech Academy of Science and Art.

Distinctions recorded are honorary doctorate and Czech State Award for Literature.

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Otokar Březina”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q712420: Otokar Březina

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