# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/adolf-hoffmeister
# Generated: 2026-08-13T16:36:18.677Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/adolf-hoffmeister"
name: "Adolf Hoffmeister"
slug: "adolf-hoffmeister"
description: "Adolf Hoffmeister was a Czech writer, playwright, painter, draughtsman, scenographer, cartoonist, translator, diplomat, lawyer, university professor and traveller. During the war, he served as editor of the radio station Voice of America, and after the war the Czechoslovak ambassador to France. In 1951 he became a professor at the Academy of Arts and Crafts in Prague. He was a founding member of Devětsil (1920), chairman of the Union of Czechoslovak Visual Artists, and a member of International Association of Art Critics. Hoffmeister represented Czechoslovakia at UNESCO, the PEN Club and other international organizations. Hoffmeister's career was ended by the Warsaw Pact invasion of Czechoslovakia in August 1968 and the subsequent occupation."
tagline: "Czechoslovakian writer (1902-1973)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Adolf_Hoffmeister%2C_Paris_1969%2C_foto_V%C3%A1clav_Chochola.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1902-08-15"
deathDate: "1973-07-24"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           11.425236
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1779969/"
    handle:    "nm1779969"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adolf_Hoffmeister"
    title: "Adolf Hoffmeister"
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    title: "Adolf Hoffmeister"
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    title: "Adolf Hoffmeister"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump