Flashcards: Czech journalists

Egon Erwin Kisch (29 April 1885, Prague – 31 March 1948, Prague) was an Austrian and Czechoslovak writer and journalist, who wrote in German.

Richard Weiner (6 November 1884 – 3 January 1937) was a Czech journalist and writer.

Jan Čep (1902–1974) was a Czech writer and translator.

Evžen Rošický (15 October 1914 Olomouc - 25 June 1942 Prague) was a Czech athlete and journalist.

Josef Mikoláš Czech pronunciation: [ˈjozɛf ˈmɪkolaːʃ] (23 January 1938 – 20 March 2015) was a Czechoslovak ice hockey goaltender of the 1950s and 1960s.

Václav Matěj Kramerius Czech pronunciation: [ˈvaːtslaf ˈmacɛj ˈkramɛrijus] (sometimes written Kramérius, February 9, 1753 in Klatovy, Bohemia – March 22, 1808 in Prague) was a Czech publisher, journalist and writer, one of the most important early figures of the Czech National Revival.

Josef Barák (26 January 1833 in Prague – 15 November 1883 in Prague) was a Czech politician, journalist, and poet.

Ivan Olbracht (born Kamil Zeman) (6 January 1882, Semily, Bohemia – 20 December 1952, Prague) was a Czech writer, journalist and translator of German prose.

Jakub Arbes (June 12, 1840, Prague (Smíchov) – April 8, 1914) was an influential Czech revolutionary, intellectual and writer.

Ivan Diviš (September 18, 1924, Prague – April 7, 1999, Prague) was a significant Czech poet and essayist of the second half of the 20th century.

Jiří Wolker (Czech pronunciation: [ˈjɪr̝iː ˈvolkr̩]) (29 March 1900 – 3 January 1924) was a Czech poet, journalist and playwright.

Karel Sabina (pen names include Arian Želinský and Leo Blass), (29 December 1813 – 8 November 1877) was a Czech writer and journalist.

Alena Wagnerová (born May 18, 1936) is a Czech author and journalist writing in both Czech and German.

Martin Štěpánek (11 January 1947 – 16 September 2010) was a Czech actor, journalist and politician.

Radek John (born 6 December 1954, in Prague; Czech pronunciation: [ˈradɛk ˈjoːn]) is a Czech journalist, writer, screenwriter and politician who served as the Minister of Interior from 2010 to 2011 and as Leader of the Public Affairs party from 2009 to 2013.

Vladimír Bystrov (August 7, 1935 – June 1, 2010) was a Czech journalist, film critic, commentator and translator.

František Kubka (Prague, 1894–1969) was a Czech author, journalist, diplomat and politician.

František Emmert (born 1974) is Czech writer and author of non-fiction about modern history.

Joseph Wechsberg (29 August 1907 – 10 April 1983) was a Jewish Czech writer, journalist, musician, and gourmet.

Michael Žantovský (born 3 January 1949, Prague) is a Czech diplomat, politician, author, journalist, lyricist and psychologist.

Matěj Stropnický (born 18 September 1983 in Prague) is a czech politician and leader of Green party.

Bohuslav Kokotek (1949 – 2016), also known as Bogusław Kokotek, was a Czech Lutheran clergyman, journalist, activist of the Polish minority in the Czech Republic, and local politician.

Václav Kaplický (28 August 1895, Sezimovo Ústí – 4 October 1982, Prague) was a Czech writer, journalist and epic poet.

Alois Bohdan Brixius (30 September 1903, Bohinjska Bistrica (German: Wocheiner Feistritz), Austro-Hungarian Empire (Slovenia) - 19 February 1959, Praha) was Czech traveller, orientalists, journalist and travel writer.

Josef Velek, ing.

Bohumil Doležal (born January 17, 1940), is a Czech literary critic, politician and former dissident.

Milada Součková (24 January 1898 Prague – 1 February 1983 Cambridge, Massachusetts) was a Czech writer, literary historian and diplomat.

Barbara Coudenhove-Kalergi (born 15 January 1932, Prague) is an Austrian journalist.

Ignát Herrmann (12 August 1854 in Chotěboř – 8 July 1935 in Řevnice) was a Czech novelist, satirist and editor.

(For the Czech orienteer, see Michal Horáček (orienteer).) Michal Horáček is a Czech entrepreneur, lyricist, poet, writer, journalist and producer.

Ota Pavel (born Otto Popper) (2 July 1930 in Prague – 31 March 1973 in Prague) was a Czech writer, journalist and sport reporter.

Jaroslav Durych (December 2, 1886 – April 7, 1962) was a Czech prose writer, poet, playwright, journalist, and military surgeon.

Bedřich Golombek (born February 5, 1901 in Hrušov, today part of Ostrava – March 31, 1961 in Brno) was a Czech journalist and writer.

Norbert Frýd (born Norbert Fried) (21 April 1913 – 18 March 1976) was a Czech writer, journalist and diplomat.

Eva Hauserová (* November 25, 1954, Prague) is Czech journalist, sci-fi and non-fiction writer and feminist.

Jaromír Štětina (born April 6, 1943 in Prague) is a Czech journalist, writer and politician.

Ivan Medek (July 13, 1925 – January 6, 2010) was a Czech classical music critic, radio broadcaster and journalist.

Jan Čulík (born November 2, 1952 in Prague) is an independent Czech journalist and academic.

Eduard Bass, born Eduard Schmidt, (1 January 1888, in Prague – 2 February 1946, in Prague) was a Czech prose writer, journalist, singer, and actor.

Egon T. Lánský (born Egon Löwy; 23 July 1934 – 25 November 2013) was a Czech politician for the Czech Social Democratic Party (CSDP), journalist, political commentator, spokesperson and columnist.

Petra Procházková (Czech pronunciation: [ˈpɛtra ˈproxaːskovaː]; born October 20, 1964 in Český Brod) is a Czech journalist and humanitarian worker.

Ondřej Hejma (born on February 3, 1951 in Prague) is a singer-composer in Žlutý pes band, a journalist, TV presenter and occasionally a translator.

Václav F. Kumpošt (1846–1874) was founder of magazine Vesmír.

Čestmír Vejdělek (Czech pronunciation: [ˈtʃɛstmiːr ˈvɛjɟɛlɛk]; October 8, 1925 – November 14, 2011) was a Czech writer and former editor.

Ferdinand Peroutka (6 February 1895 – 20 April 1978) was a Czech journalist and writer.

Roman Sikora (born 3 July 1970 in Třinec) is a contemporary Czech playwright and journalist.

Ota Filip (born 9 May 1930 in Slezská Ostrava, in the present-day Czech Republic), is a Czech novelist and journalist.

Josef Holeček (27 February 1853, Stožice, Strakonice District – 6 March 1929, Prague) was a Czech writer of the realism and ruralism movements who wrote about his native South Bohemian Region, a journalist and translator.

Otakar Batlička (born 12 March 1895 in Prague, Czech Republic [then part of the Kingdom of Bohemia in Austria-Hungary]; died on 13 February 1942 in the Mauthausen-Gusen concentration camp) was a Czech adventurer, journalist, ham (amateur) radio operator, and member of the Czech-based Nazi resistance group Obrana Národa during World War II.

Dominika Dery (born March 7, 1975 in Černošice near Prague, Czechoslovakia), also known as Dominika Furmanová, is a Czech journalist and writer, having published works of poetry, drama, and a memoir.

Lotta Hitschmanova, CC (November 28, 1909 – August 1, 1990) was a Canadian humanitarian.

Luboš Dobrovský (born Luboš Hamerschlag, 3 February 1932) is a Czech journalist and politician of Jewish origin, former Czechoslovak Minister of Defence.

Luděk Navara (born 1964) is a Czech non-fictional author, publicist, scenarist and historian.

Martin Potůček, PhD.

Tomáš Krystlík (sometimes called Thomas Krystlik), born in 1947 in Prague, Czechoslovakia, is a Czech-German writer, journalist and lecturer (in Czech National Library).

Tomáš Eduard Šilinger (1866–1913) was a Czech politician and journalist.

Charles Jonas (born Karel Jonáš - October 30, 1840 – January 15, 1896) was a Czech journalist, linguist and political activist, who became a Wisconsin journalist and politician.

Henri Georges Stephane Adolphe Opper de Blowitz (28 December 1825 – 18 January 1903) was a Bohemian journalist.

Edvard Valenta (January 22, 1901 in Prostějov – August 21, 1978 in Prague) was a Czech journalist and writer.

Antonín Jaroslav Liehm (born March 2, 1924 in Prague) is a Czech-born writer, publisher, translator, and scholar residing in Paris.

Jan Slavomír Tomíček (1806, in Branná by Jilemnice – 28 April 1866, in Praha) was a Czech writer, journalist, historian and ethnologist.

Jaroslav Veis (born 1946) is a Czech journalist and science fiction writer.