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Zdeněk Štěpánek

Zdeněk Štěpánek was a writer, director, playwright, actor and czechoslovak legionary (1896–1968). He was born in Tvoršovice and died in Prague.

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Biography

His recorded language was Czech.

He was the child of Vincenc František Štěpánek. He married Elena Hálková. 4 children are recorded: Jana Štěpánková, Martin Štěpánek, Petr Štěpánek and Kristina Taberyová. Other recorded relations include Jan Nepomuk Štěpánek, Jaroslav Dudek, Jaroslava Tvrzníková and Regina Rázlová.

Zdeněk Štěpánek is recorded as having received Národní umělec, Order of Labour (Czechoslovakia) and Order of the Republic.

The recorded working language is Czech.

The field of work recorded is acting and drama.

Residence is recorded at Kouřimská. Employment is recorded with Královské Vinohrady Municipal Theatre and Prague Municipal Theaters.

Distinctions recorded are Národní umělec, Order of Labour (Czechoslovakia), Order of the Republic and Klement Gottwald State Prize.

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  1. 1896

    Zdeněk Štěpánek was born in 1896 at Tvoršovice.

  2. 1968

    Zdeněk Štěpánek died in 1968 at Prague.

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  • Kouřimská

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  • Tvoršovice

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Zdeněk Štěpánek worked in acting and drama.

He was employed by Královské Vinohrady Municipal Theatre and Prague Municipal Theaters. He worked at Kouřimská.

Zdeněk Štěpánek received Národní umělec, Order of Labour (Czechoslovakia), Order of the Republic and Klement Gottwald State Prize.

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