Resting place Hronov Name Alois Jirasek Genre Literary realism | Nationality Czech Occupation Writer, politician Role Writer | |
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Born August 23, 1851
Hronov, Kingdom of Bohemia, Austrian Empire ( 1851-08-23 ) Notable works Stare povesti ceske
Mezi proudy
Proti vsem
Bratrstvo
Temno
Psohlavci
F. L. Vek Died March 12, 1930, Prague, Czech Republic Movies Dog\'s Heads, Old Czech Legends, History of Philosophy, Lost Children, Against All, Temno Children Bozena Jelinkova-Jiraskova Parents Vincencie Jiraskova, Josef Jirasek Books Ancient Bohemian Legends, The Dogheads, Old Czech Legends, F L Vek, Proti vsem Similar People Otakar Vavra, Jan Vilimek, Jiri Trnka, Jiri Brdecka, Martin Fric | ||
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Alois Jirásek ( [ˈalojs ˈjɪraːsɛk]) (August 23, 1851, Hronov, Kingdom of Bohemia – March 12, 1930, Prague) was a Czech writer, author of historical novels and plays. Jirásek was a secondary-school teacher until his retirement in 1909. He wrote a series of historical novels imbued with faith in his nation and in progress toward freedom and justice. He was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1918, 1919, 1921 and 1930.
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Biography
Alois Jirásek was born on August 23, 1851, in Hronov (modern-day Czech Republic), in the Kingdom of Bohemia, which was at that time part of the Austrian Empire. He was born in a family of small farmers and weavers of modest means.
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