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Anna Kareninová

b. 1954

Czech translator

Translator Editing staff Documentary participant
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About Anna Kareninová

Born 1954. Anna Kareninová is a Czech translator, editing staff, documentary participant, opinion journalist, literary editor and writer.

Anna Kareninová, formerly Fureková, (born 28 March 1954 in Prague) is a Czech translator from English, French and Italian.

She translated all the Louis-Ferdinand Céline novels into Czech, as well as the complete Cantos by Ezra Pound. She also translated works by Guillaume Apollinaire, René Char, Annie Girardot, Michel de Ghelderode, Nathalie Sarraute and several books by Marguerite Duras. She also translates Milan Kundera's French-language novels into Czech, his native language. In 2019, she received the Czech State Award for Translation for her body of work.

From 1991 to 1996, she was the editor-in-chief of .

She was married to poet Petr Kabeš.

In 2021, she was awarded the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres.

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Important facts

Born
28 March 1954, Prague
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Translator, editing staff, documentary participant, opinion journalist, literary editor, writer
Nationality
Czechoslovakia, Czech Republic
Awards
Czech State Award for Literature; Magnesia Litera; Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres
Also known as
Anna Kareninova

People in Anna Kareninová's life

Named in this biography and alive at the same time

Portrait of Louis-Ferdinand Céline
Louis-Ferdinand Céline
1894 – 1961
Physician writer
 Portrait of Marguerite Duras
Marguerite Duras
1914 – 1996
Writer
 Portrait of Milan Kundera
Milan Kundera
1929 – 2023
Writer
 Portrait of Annie Girardot
Annie Girardot
1931 – 2011
Stage actor
 Portrait of Ezra Pound
Ezra Pound
1885 – 1972
Poet
 Portrait of Nathalie Sarraute
Nathalie Sarraute
1900 – 1999
Writer
 Portrait of René Char
René Char
1907 – 1988
Poet
 Portrait of Michel de Ghelderode
Michel de Ghelderode
1898 – 1962
Playwright

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Anna Kareninová's

Portrait of Adriaan Blaauw
Adriaan Blaauw
1914 – 2010
Astronomer
 Portrait of Alan Lloyd Hodgkin
Alan Lloyd Hodgkin
1914 – 1998
Neuroscientist
 Portrait of Giuseppe Cocconi
Giuseppe Cocconi
1914 – 2008
Physicist
 Portrait of Lyman Spitzer
Lyman Spitzer
1914 – 1997
Astronomer
 Portrait of Mário Schenberg
Mário Schenberg
1914 – 1990
Physicist
 Portrait of Vladimir Chelomey
Vladimir Chelomey
1914 – 1984
Engineer

Frequently asked questions

Who is Anna Kareninová?

Czech translator

When was Anna Kareninová born?

Anna Kareninová was born on 28 March 1954 in Prague.

What is Anna Kareninová's occupation?

Anna Kareninová is a translator, editing staff, documentary participant, opinion journalist, literary editor and writer.

What nationality is Anna Kareninová?

Anna Kareninová is Czech.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Anna Kareninová

· Wikidata: Q47515005

· DBpedia: Anna Kareninová

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