Ludvík Kundera

Czech poet, playwright, translator and writer (1920-2010)
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Ludvík Kundera

Summary

Ludvík Kundera is a human[1]. His place of birth was Brno[2]. He was born on March 22, 1920[3]. He died in Boskovice[4]. He died on August 17, 2010[5]. He worked as a writer[6], linguist[7], poet[8], playwright[9], and translator[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Ludvík Kundera's place of birth was Brno[2].
  • Ludvík Kundera passed away in Boskovice[4].
  • Ludvík Kundera was born on March 22, 1920[3].
  • Ludvík Kundera died on August 17, 2010[5].
  • Burial took place at Kunštát[12].
  • Ludvík Kundera's father was Antonín Kundera[13].
  • Ludvík Kundera held citizenship in Czech Republic[14].
  • Ludvík Kundera held citizenship in Czechoslovakia[15].
  • Ludvík Kundera's professions included writer[6].
  • Ludvík Kundera's professions included linguist[7].
  • Ludvík Kundera worked as a poet[8].
  • Ludvík Kundera worked as a playwright[9].
  • Ludvík Kundera worked as a translator[10].
  • Ludvík Kundera worked as a dramaturge[16].
  • Ludvík Kundera's field of work was theatre art[17].
  • Ludvík Kundera's field of work was radio[18].
  • Ludvík Kundera's field of work was literature[19].
  • Ludvík Kundera's field of work was literary criticism[20].
  • Ludvík Kundera's field of work was translation[21].
  • Ludvík Kundera's field of work was radio broadcasting[22].
  • Ludvík Kundera was educated at Masaryk University[23].
  • Ludvík Kundera was educated at Masaryk University Faculty of Arts[24].
  • Ludvík Kundera received the Czech Medal of Merit[25].
  • Ludvík Kundera received the Czech State Award for Literature[26].
  • Ludvík Kundera received the Jaroslav Seifert Prize[27].

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Origins and Family

Ludvík Kundera's place of birth was Brno[2]. He was born on March 22, 1920[3]. His father was Antonín Kundera[13].

Education

Educated at Masaryk University[23], a public university[28], in Czech Republic[29], founded in 1919[30], headquartered in Brno[31] and Masaryk University Faculty of Arts[24], a philosophy faculty[32], in Czech Republic[33], founded in 1919[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], linguist[7], poet[8], playwright[9], translator[10], and dramaturge[16]. Fields of work include theatre art[17], a performing arts genre[35]; radio[18], an industry[36]; literature[19], a type of arts[37]; literary criticism[20], a literary genre[38]; translation[21], an academic major[39]; and radio broadcasting[22], founded in 1895[40].

Recognition

Awards received include Czech Medal of Merit[25], a medallion[41], in Czech Republic[42], founded in 1990[43]; Czech State Award for Literature[26], a literary award[44], in Czech Republic[45]; Jaroslav Seifert Prize[27], a literary award[46], in Czechoslovakia[47], founded in 1986[48]; honorary citizen of Brno[49], an award[50], in Czech Republic[51]; honorary citizen of Litoměřice[52], an award[53], in Czech Republic[54]; and Masaryk University Gold Medal[55], an award[56].

Death and Burial

Ludvík Kundera died on August 17, 2010[5]. He passed away in Boskovice[4]. Burial took place at Kunštát[12].

Why It Matters

Ludvík Kundera ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[57] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[58]

FAQs

Where was Ludvík Kundera born?

Ludvík Kundera was born in Brno[2].

Where did Ludvík Kundera die?

Ludvík Kundera died in Boskovice[4].

Who were Ludvík Kundera's parents?

Ludvík Kundera's father was Antonín Kundera[13].

What did Ludvík Kundera do for work?

Ludvík Kundera worked as writer[6], linguist[7], poet[8], playwright[9], and translator[10].

Where did Ludvík Kundera go to school?

Ludvík Kundera was educated at Masaryk University[23] and Masaryk University Faculty of Arts[24].

What awards did Ludvík Kundera receive?

Honors received include Czech Medal of Merit[25], Czech State Award for Literature[26], Jaroslav Seifert Prize[27], and honorary citizen of Brno[49].

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  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . svazky.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  16. [8] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . aleph.vkol.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [9] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . tritius.kmol.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  27. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . svazky.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . radio.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  26. [56] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [57] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [58] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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