Josef Kainar
Czech poet, playwright and lyricist · Czechia · On the map · Writers · Lived 1917 to 1971 · aged 54
Josef Kainar was a Czech poet, lyrics writer, dramatic author and translator, but also a musician, illustrator, artist and journalist. He was a member of artistic group Skupina 42 and literary group Ohnice.
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Czechia
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Writers
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Deceased
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Lived 1917 to 1971 · aged 54