Jiří Pechar
Czech essayist, philosopher, literary theorist, translator and writer (1929–2022)
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Jiří Pechar was born on May 7, 1929[1], in Příbram[2]. He died on August 22, 2022[3], in Prague[4]. He worked as a writer[5], philosopher[6], translator[7], literary theorist[8], and romanist[9].
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: Czech Republic[10], Czechoslovakia[11]
- Native language: Czech[12]
- Occupation: editing staff[13], literary scholar[14], prose writer[15], essayist[16], literary historian[17]
- Field of work: history of literature[18], philosophy[19], aesthetics[20], translation[21], creative and professional writing[22]
- Award received: Tom Stoppard Prize[23], Czech State Award for Literature[24], Jan Patočka Memorial Medal[25], Officer of Arts and Letters[26]
- Sex or gender: male[27]
- Family name: Pechar[28]
- Given name: Jiří[29]
- Student of: Václav Černý[30]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: French[31], Spanish[32], Russian[33], Czech[34], German[35]
- Date of burial or cremation: September 2, 2022[36]
FAQs
Where was Jiří Pechar born?
Jiří Pechar's place of birth was Příbram[2].
Where did Jiří Pechar die?
Jiří Pechar died in Prague[4].
What did Jiří Pechar do for work?
Jiří Pechar worked as a writer[5], philosopher[6], translator[7], literary theorist[8], and romanist[9].
What awards did Jiří Pechar receive?
Honors received include Tom Stoppard Prize[23], Czech State Award for Literature[24], Jan Patočka Memorial Medal[25], and Officer of Arts and Letters[26].