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Jan Novák

Czech composer and pianist (1921-1984) · Czechia · On the map · Musicians · Died at 63

Jan Novák was a Czech composer of classical music. Novák was primarily active in the 1960s and composed the music for several films of Karel Kachyňa. Novák also composed music for the films of animators Jiří Trnka and Karel Zeman, the leading figures of the Czech animated film, as well as for Wir.

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Honorary Citizen of Brno2005
Czech Medal of Merit, 1st class1996

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Country
Czechia
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1921 to 1984 · aged 63

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