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Josef Škvorecký
Sign in to saveAlso known as Josef Skvorecky, J. Mnata, Josef Pepýt, Mary Novak, Vladislava Burke
Czech-Canadian writer and publisher (1924-2012)
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1924
- Died
- 2012
- Works
- 357
Top works
- Tankový prapor
- O nich--o nás
- Neuilly a jiné příběhy
- Velká povídka o Americe a malá o Kanadě
- Jazzová inspirace
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Film & TV
Known for
- Exiles — Self1988
- The End of a Priest1969
- Crime in the Night Club — Rektor1968
- The Party and the Guests — Guest #11966
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 72
- Total plays
- 365
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Josef
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Canada
- Place of birth
- Náchod
- Place of death
- Toronto
- Spouse
- Zdena Salivarová
- Occupation
- editing staff
- Educated at
- Charles University
- Employer
- University of Toronto
- Languages spoken
- Czech
- Notable work
- The Cowards
- Field of work
- publishing house
- Image
- Josef skvorecky.jpg
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- Commons category
- Josef Škvorecký
- date of birth
- 1924-01-01
- date of death
- 2012-01-01
- pseudonym
- Josef Benda
- cause of death
- cancer
- manner of death
- natural causes
- archives at
- Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library
- inventory number
- MS COLL 00144, MS COLL 00592
- name in native language
- Josef Škvorecký
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