Jaroslav Seifert Born: 23-Sep-1901 Birthplace: Prague, Bohemia Died: 10-Jan-1986 Location of death: Prague, Czechoslovakia Cause of death: unspecified Remains: Buried, Vysehradsky Hrbitov, Prague, Czechia
Gender: Male Race or Ethnicity: White Sexual orientation: Straight Occupation: Poet Nationality: Czechia Executive summary: The Nightingale Sings Out of Tune Daughter: Jana Seifertová
Nobel Prize for Literature 1984 Communist Party (1921-29, expelled)
Author of books:
Mesto v slzách (1920, poetry, "City in Tears") Samá Láska (1923, poetry) Na vlnách T.S.F. (1925, poetry, "On Wireless Waves") Svatební Cesta (1925, poetry) Slavík zpívá spatne (1926, poetry, "The Nightingale Sings Out of Tune") Jablko z Klína (1933, poetry) Ruce Venusiny (1936, poetry) Zhasnete svetla (1938, poetry, "Switch Off the Lights") Svetlena odená (1940, "Clothed in Light") Prílba hlíny (1945, poetry, "The Helmet of Clay") Odlévání Zvonu (1967, poetry, "The Casting of Bells") Morovny Sloup (1977, poetry, "The Plague Column") Destník z Piccadilly (1979, poetry, "The Umbrella from Picadilly") Vsecky Krásy Sveta (1981, memoir, "All the Beauty of the World")
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