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Jan Kantůrek (4 May 1948 in Zlín) is a Czech translator of fantasy, science fiction, comics and westerns from English. His most known translations are Discworld by Terry Pratchett and book about Conan the Barbarian by R.E. Howard and his successors. Life He really is married!, with two children and lives in Prague. Between 1975-1990 Kantůrek worked as a copy editor in the Artia publishing house. Since 1990 to 1992 he was a director of marketing department in Aventinum publishing house. And sin
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- human
- Given name
- Jan
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Czech Republic
- Place of birth
- Zlín
- Place of death
- Prague
- Occupation
- translator
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Field of work
- science fiction
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- Jan Kanturek.jpg
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- Jan Kantůrek
- date of birth
- 1948-05-04
- date of death
- 2018-05-22
- cause of death
- diabetes
- manner of death
- natural causes
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