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Czechoslovak journalists

45 published records, arranged alphabetically. Each entry is published only where a named source supports it.

Adolf BurgerAuthor · BooksAdolf Burger (12 August 1917 – 6 December 2016) was a Czech Jewish typographer, memoir writer, and Holocaust survivor involved in Operation Bernhard.
Adolf ČernýAuthor · BooksAdolf Černý (19 August 1864 in Hradec Králové – 27 December 1952 in Prague) was a Czech linguist, translator, poet and journalist, as well as professor of Slavic studies in Prague.
Antonín NovotnýAuthor · BooksAntonín Josef Novotný (Czech pronunciation: [ˈantoɲiːn ˈnovotniː]; 10 December 1904 – 28 January 1975) was a Czechoslovak politician who served as the President of Czechoslovakia from 1957…
Egon Erwin KischAuthor · BooksEgon Erwin Kisch (29 April 1885 – 31 March 1948) was an Austro-Hungarian and Czechoslovak writer and journalist, who wrote in German.
Emil František BurianPerson · Film memorabiliaEmil František Burian (11 June 1904 – 9 August 1959) was a Czech poet, journalist, singer, actor, musician, composer, dramatic adviser, playwright and director.
Ferdinand PeroutkaAuthor · BooksFerdinand Peroutka (6 February 1895 – 20 April 1978) was a Czech journalist and writer.
František LangerAuthor · BooksFrantišek Langer (3 March 1888 – 2 August 1965) was a Czech playwright, screenwriter, essayist, literary critic, publicist and military physician.
Ignát HerrmannAuthor · BooksIgnát Herrmann (12 August 1854 in Chotěboř – 8 July 1935 in Řevnice) was an Austro-Hungarian and later Czechoslovak novelist, satirist and editor.
Ivan MedekPerson · Music memorabiliaIllustration — Ivan Medek, Czech journalist, classical music critic, radio broadcaster, signatory of Charter 77
Ivan OlbrachtAuthor · BooksIvan Olbracht, born Kamil Zeman (6 January 1882 – 20 December 1952), was a Czech writer, journalist, censor and translator of German prose.
Jáchym TopolAuthor · BooksJáchym Topol (born 4 August 1962) is a Czech poet, novelist, musician and journalist who became a laureate of the Czech State Award for Literature in October 2017 for his novel A Sensitive…
Jan OtčenášekAuthor · BooksIllustration — Jan Otčenášek in 1964
Jan PaloušPerson · Film memorabiliaJan Leopold Alois "Koza" Palouš (25 October 1888 – 25 September 1971) was a Czechoslovak ice hockey player who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics and in the 1924 Winter Olympics.
Jaroslav DurychAuthor · BooksJaroslav Durych (2 December 1886 – 7 April 1962) was a Czech prose writer, poet, playwright, journalist, and military surgeon.
Jaroslav HašekAuthor · BooksJaroslav Hašek (30 April 1883 – 3 January 1923) was a Czech writer, humorist, satirist, journalist, bohemian, first anarchist and then communist, and commissar of the Red Army against the…
Jaroslav KvapilAuthor · BooksJaroslav Kvapil (25 September 1868 – 10 January 1950) was a Czech poet, theatre director, translator, playwright and librettist.
Jaroslav SeifertAuthor · BooksJaroslav Seifert (23 September 1901 – 10 January 1986) was a Czech writer, poet and journalist.
Jiří HanzelkaPerson · Film memorabiliaJiří Hanzelka (24 December 1920 – 15 February 2003) and Miroslav Zikmund (14 February 1919 – 1 December 2021), known collectively as Hanzelka and Zikmund, were a duo of Czech adventurers…
Josef ČapekPhotographer · PhotographyJosef Čapek (Czech pronunciation: [ˈjozɛf ˈtʃapɛk]; 23 March 1887 – April 1945) was a Czech artist who was best known as a painter, but who was also noted as a writer and poet.
Karel ČapekIllustrator · IllustrationKarel Čapek (9 January 1890 – 25 December 1938) was a Czech writer, playwright, critic and journalist.
Karel PetrůAuthor · BooksKarel Petrů (24 January 1891 in Březové Hory – 1949) was the coach of the Czechoslovakia national football team when they finished second in the 1934 FIFA World Cup.
Karel TeigeDesigner · Modern designKarel Teige (13 December 1900 – 1 October 1951) was a Czech modernist avant-garde artist, writer, critic and one of the most important figures of the 1920s and 1930s movement.
Lenka ReinerováAuthor · BooksLenka Reinerová (Czech pronunciation: [ˈlɛŋka ˈrajnɛrovaː]; 17 May 1916 – 27 June 2008) was a Czech writer of German and Jewish origin. She wrote exclusively in German.
Luděk PachmanAuthor · BooksLuděk Pachman (German: Ludek Pachmann; 11 May 1924 – 6 March 2003) was a Czech-German chess grandmaster, chess writer, and political activist.
Ludvík AškenazyAuthor · BooksLudvík Aškenazy (24 February 1921 – 18 March 1986) was a Czech-Jewish writer and journalist.
Ludvík VaculíkAuthor · BooksLudvík Vaculík ˈludviːk ˈvatsuˌliːk (23 July 1926 – 6 June 2015) was a Czech writer and journalist. He was born in Brumov, Moravian Wallachia.
Miloslav StinglPhotographer · PhotographyMiloslav Stingl (19 December 1930 – 11 May 2020) was a Czech ethnologist, traveller and author. He was an expert on Mayan culture and the history of pre-Columbian America.
Miroslav ZikmundPerson · Film memorabiliaMiroslav Zikmund (14 February 1919 – 1 December 2021) was a Czech travel writer and explorer.
Ota FilipAuthor · BooksOta Filip (9 March 1930 – 2 March 2018) was a Czech and German novelist and journalist.
Peter JilemnickýAuthor · BooksPeter Jilemnický (pseudonyms: Al Arm, Peter Malý, Peter Hron) (March 18, 1901 – May 19, 1949) was a Slovak writer, journalist, educator and Communist politician of Czech origin.
Roderich MenzelAuthor · BooksRoderich Ferdinand Ottomar Menzel (13 April 1907 – 17 October 1987) was a Czech-German amateur tennis player and, after his active career, a writer.
Thea ČervenkováPerson · Film memorabiliaTerezie Císařová, known as Thea (or Tea) Červenková (17 May 1878 – 1957 or 1961), was a Czech film director, screenwriter, journalist, writer and actress.
Tom StoppardPerson · Film memorabiliaSir Tom Stoppard (born Tomáš Sträussler; 3 July 1937 – 29 November 2025) was a British playwright and screenwriter.
Tomáš ŠpidlíkAuthor · Books
Vasily Nemirovich-DanchenkoAuthor · BooksVasily Ivanovich Nemirovich-Danchenko (23 December (4 January) 1845 – 18 September 1936, Prague, Czechoslovakia) was a Russian writer, essayist, journalist and memoirist.
Viktor DykAuthor · BooksViktor Dyk (ˈvɪktor ˈdɪk; 31 December 1877 – 14 May 1931) was a nationalist Czech poet, prose writer, playwright, politician and political writer.

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