Jaroslav Vrchlický
Czech lyrical poet (1853–1912)
Jaroslav Vrchlický was born on February 17, 1853 in Louny and died on September 9, 1912 in Domažlice, aged 59. Recorded occupations: linguist, poet, translator, pedagogue, playwright and librettist. Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Bohemia. Positions held include Member of the House of Lords (Austria). Fields of work: literature, poetry and translating activity. Notable works include “Noc na Karlštejně” and “Selské ballady”. Educated at Faculty of Arts, Charles University in Prague. Honours include honorary doctorate.
- Born
- February 17, 1853 · Louny
- Died
- September 9, 1912 · Domažlice
- Age at death
- 59
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Bohemia
- Occupations
- linguist, poet, translator, pedagogue, playwright, librettist
- Positions held
- Member of the House of Lords (Austria)
- Notable works
- Noc na Karlštejně, Selské ballady
- Education
- Faculty of Arts, Charles University in Prague
- Honours
- honorary doctorate
- Wikipedia editions
- 28 languages
- Signature licence
- Public domain
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