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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1953
- Works
- 16
Top works
- Kundera
- Hic a kosa v Chicagu
- Samet a pára
- Czechs
- Turnaround
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Film & TV
Known for
- A Night at Karlstein — Musician1974
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Czechoslovakia
- Active from
- 1921-04-08
- Active to
- 1984-11-17
Discography
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 334
- Total plays
- 2,156
Tags
CzechClassicalcomposerwestern classical music20th C
Jan Novák (8 April 1921, Nová Říše – 11 November 1984, Neu Ulm) was a popular 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. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Jan+Nov%C3%A1k">Read more on Last.fm</a>
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Jan
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Czechoslovakia
- Place of birth
- Nová Říše
- Place of death
- Neu-Ulm
- Occupation
- pianist
- Educated at
- Brno Conservatory
- Languages spoken
- Latin
- Field of work
- film score
- Genre
- incidental music
- Instrument
- piano
- Official website
- www.jannovak.eu
- Work location
- Brno
Show 6 more facts
- date of birth
- 1924-00-00
- date of death
- 1984-11-11
- place of burial
- Brno Central Cemetery
- Commons category
- Jan Novák (composer)
- different from
- Ján Novák
- P8168
- Amini Fonua
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