Karel Šiktanc

Summary

Karel Šiktanc is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Hřebeč^[2]. He was born on July 10, 1928^[3]. He died in Prague^[4]. He died on December 26, 2021^[5]. He worked as a translator^[6], poet^[7], journalist^[8], editing staff^[9], and writer^[10]. He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[11]

Key Facts

• Karel Šiktanc's place of birth was Hřebeč^[2].
• Karel Šiktanc died in Prague^[4].
• Karel Šiktanc was born on July 10, 1928^[3].
• Karel Šiktanc died on December 26, 2021^[5].
• Burial took place at Břevnov cemetery^[12].
• Among Karel Šiktanc's spouses was Helena Šiktancová^[13].
• A child of Karel Šiktanc was Petr Halmay^[14].
• Karel Šiktanc held citizenship in Czech Republic^[15].
• Karel Šiktanc held citizenship in Czechoslovakia^[16].
• Karel Šiktanc worked as a translator^[6].
• Karel Šiktanc's professions included poet^[7].
• Karel Šiktanc's professions included journalist^[8].
• Karel Šiktanc's professions included editing staff^[9].
• Karel Šiktanc's professions included writer^[10].
• Karel Šiktanc's professions included playwright^[17].
• Karel Šiktanc's field of work was literature^[18].
• Karel Šiktanc's field of work was children's literature^[19].
• Karel Šiktanc's field of work was journalism^[20].
• Karel Šiktanc's field of work was editing^[21].
• Karel Šiktanc's field of work was theatre art^[22].
• Karel Šiktanc's field of work was translation from Russian^[23].
• Karel Šiktanc received the Czech Medal of Merit^[24].
• Karel Šiktanc received the Jaroslav Seifert Prize^[25].
• Karel Šiktanc received the Jaroslav Seifert Prize^[26].
• Karel Šiktanc received the honorary citizen of Prague 7^[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

• Type: Person^[28]

• Began / founded: 1928-07-10^[29]

• Ended / dissolved: 2021-12-26^[30]

• MusicBrainz ID: 6a6a6a9c-88b3-4548-bb1d-6b22b3764f63^[31]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Hřebeč^[2], Karel Šiktanc… he was born on July 10, 1928^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include translator^[6], poet^[7], journalist^[8], editing staff^[9], writer^[10], and playwright^[17]. Fields of work include literature^[18], a type of arts^[32]; children's literature^[19], a sub-set of literature^[33]; journalism^[20], an industry^[34]; editing^[21]; theatre art^[22], a performing arts genre^[35]; and translation from Russian^[23].

Recognition

Awards received include Czech Medal of Merit^[24], a medallion^[36], in Czech Republic^[37], founded in 1990^[38]; Jaroslav Seifert Prize^[25], a literary award^[39], in Czechoslovakia^[40], founded in 1986^[41]; and honorary citizen of Prague 7^[27], an award^[42], in Czech Republic^[43].

Personal Life

Among Karel Šiktanc's spouses was Helena Šiktancová^[13]. A child of him was Petr Halmay^[14].

Death and Burial

Karel Šiktanc died on December 26, 2021^[5]. He passed away in Prague^[4]. He is buried at Břevnov cemetery^[12].

Why It Matters

Karel Šiktanc is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[11]

FAQs

Where was Karel Šiktanc born?

Born in Hřebeč^[2], Karel Šiktanc…

Where did Karel Šiktanc die?

Karel Šiktanc died in Prague^[4].

Who was Karel Šiktanc married to?

Karel Šiktanc's spouses include Helena Šiktancová^[13].

What did Karel Šiktanc do for work?

Karel Šiktanc worked as translator^[6], poet^[7], journalist^[8], editing staff^[9], and writer^[10].

What awards did Karel Šiktanc receive?

Honors received include Czech Medal of Merit^[24], Jaroslav Seifert Prize^[25], Jaroslav Seifert Prize^[26], and honorary citizen of Prague 7^[27].