About Jiří Jeníček
Lived 1895 – 1963 (aged 67). Jiří Jeníček was a Czech photographer and illustrator.
Jiří Jeníček (8 March 1895 in Beroun – 22 February 1963 in Prague) was a Czech photographer and filmmaker. He is also the writer of theoretical works in both areas.
He is known for his film-making for Czechoslovak Army in the 1930s and also photographed for the illustrated weekly Pestrý týden. He was Director of the Film Department of the Ministry of National Defense in post-World-War II Czechoslovakia.
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Who was Jiří Jeníček?
Czech photographer (1895–1963)
When was Jiří Jeníček born?
Jiří Jeníček was born on 8 March 1895 in Beroun.
When did Jiří Jeníček die?
Jiří Jeníček died on 22 February 1963 in Prague.
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Jiří Jeníček was a photographer and illustrator.
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Jiří Jeníček was Czech.
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