About Vladimír Šťastný
Lived 1841 – 1910 (aged 69). Vladimír Šťastný was a writer, poet, opinion journalist, priest, playwright and editing staff.
Vladimír Šťastný (17 March 1841, Rudíkov – 20 August 1910, Brno) was a Czech priest and poet. He is also known under the pseudonym Josef Ruda. After studying theology, he was chaplain in Židlochovice and a prefect at the Brno bishop seminary. After that he taught at the 1st Czech Gymnasium in Brno. He was the founder of the magazine Obzor (Horizon) and the chief executive of the Literature association of the heritage of Saint Cyril and Metoděj.
Works Kvítí májové (May Flowers) – 1869 Kytka z Moravy (A Flower from Moravia) – 1879 Drobné květy (Small Flowers) – 1887 Hlasy a ohlasy (Voices and echoes) – 1892 Hory a doly (Mountains and Mines) – 1894
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Who was Vladimír Šťastný?
Czech poet (1841-1910)
When was Vladimír Šťastný born?
Vladimír Šťastný was born on 17 March 1841 in Rudíkov.
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Vladimír Šťastný died on 20 August 1910 in Brno, Obřany.
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Vladimír Šťastný was a writer, poet, opinion journalist, priest, playwright and editing staff.
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