Jaroslav Kořán
Czech translator (1940-2017) · Czechia · On the map · Politicians · Died at 77
Jaroslav Kořán was a Czech translator, actor, writer, screenwriter, and politician.
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A dissident and signatory of Charter 77 during Czechoslovakia's Communist era, Kořán translated over seven dozen books, mostly by American writers, from English into Czech, including major works by Kurt Vonnegut, Henry Miller, Roald Dahl, Ken Kesey, Charles Bukowski, John Kennedy Toole, and John Wyndham.
Country
Czechia
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1940 to 2017 · aged 77
