Name Jan Carek Died March 27, 1966 | Role Poet | |
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Jan Čarek (29 December 1898, Heřmaň, Austria-Hungary, now Czech Republic – 27 March 1966, Prague, Czechoslovakia) was a Czech poet, essayist, and literary critic. He was greatly popular in his day for his children's books a "rural" poetry.
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- Jan arek 50 let od mrt b sn ka 27 3 2016 heyduk v d m p sek
- Heart of Dixie When the Saints Go Marching In
- Biography
- Works
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Heart of Dixie - When the Saints Go Marching In
Biography

From 1910 to 1918 he studied at the gymnasium in Písek. He was initially working as a railway clerk. Since 1946 he started his professional writer career.
Since the 1920s he regularly published his works in a number of Czech literary magazines. After 1948 he devoted himself almost exclusively to children's literature.
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