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Otokar Fischer, cartoon by Hugo Boettinger, 1917

Otokar Fischer (20 May 1883 – 12 March 1938) was a Czech translator, playwright, poet and critic.

He was born in Kolín, then part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire.

He made new translations of Goethe, Shakespeare and Villon. He was a professor at Prague university and the director of Bohemian National Theatre in Prague.

Died of a heart attack in theatre in Prague, as he learned that Hitler's army had occupied Austria.

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Otokar Fischer (20 May 1883 – 12 March 1938) was a Czech translator, playwright, poet and critic. He was born in Kolín, then part of the Austro-Hungarian...

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1928 Nobel Prize in Literature

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Kiel, Halle (Saale), Freiburg im Breisgau, and others. A. Novak and O. Fischer, as well as other nominating professors, were from the universities in...

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Gideon Klein

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Alto, Tenor and Bass to words by François Villon, Czech translation by Otokar Fischer (1942) The First Sin, for male voice choir on a Czech folk poem (1942)...

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Maria Pospischil

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Theatre: Drama, Opera, Ballet] (in Czech). Praha: Jos. R. Vilímek. Otokar Fischer, Činohra Národního divadla do r. 1900. p. 108. Ludwig Hoffmann, Maria...

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List of compositions by Josef Bohuslav Foerster

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1934 Kejklíř The Juggler for narrator and piano or orchestra words by Otokar Fischer; orchestrated in 1949 Incidental music 35 1897 Princezna Pampeliška...

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Josip Broz Tito

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Creation of Tito's Yugoslavia] (in Serbo-Croatian). Opatija, Yugoslavia: Otokar Keršovani. ISBN 978-86-385-0091-8. Laqueur, Walter (1976). Guerrilla Warfare:...

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List of nominees for the Nobel Prize in Literature

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NobelPrize.org. April 2020. Retrieved 11 November 2020. "Nomination Archive - Otokar Březina". NobelPrize.org. April 2020. Retrieved 11 November 2020. "Nomination...

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Czech literature

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Vrchlický and include, among others, Josef Svatopluk Machar, Antonín Sova, Otokar Březina, and Karel Hlaváček); prose authors include Vilém Mrštík, Růžena...

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List of Czech writers

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1959), novelist Arthur Breisky (1885–1910), writer, translator, playwright Otokar Březina (1868–1929), Symbolist poet and essayist Bedřich Bridel (1619–1680)...

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Aloysius Stepinac

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-1996 [The Catholic Church in Croatia and the Communist Regime 1945–1966]. Otokar Keršovani. ISBN 978-953-153-098-9. Biondich, Mark (2005). "Religion and...

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Mozart on Tour

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Keitel; of the Quintet in A major for Clarinet and Strings, K. 581, by Otokar Bretšneider (clarinet) and members of the Talich Quartet; and of Piano Concert...

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