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Czechoslovakia legioneer, poet, general, politic writer and bookwriter
Rudolf Medek
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Czechoslovakia legioneer, poet, general, politic writer and bookwriter
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Place of birth
Hradec Králové, Hradec Králové District, Hradec Králové Region, Czech Republic
Place of death
Prague, Duchy of Bohemia
Age
50 years
Family
Children:
Ivan Medek
Mikuláš Medek
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Biography
Rudolf Medek (8 January 1890 in Hradec Králové – 22 August 1940) was a Czech poet, army-related prose writer, and a general in the Czechoslovak Legions in Russia. In 1919 he was awarded the Distinguished Service Order by George V which he sent back after the Munich Agreement, as he did with his Légion d'honneur insignia.
He was the father of the musician and journalist Ivan Medek, and the painter Mikuláš Medek.
Partial bibliography
- Rokoko - poem
- Půlnoc bohů (English: Midnight of Gods) (1912) - book of poetry
- Anabáze - army document
- Plukovník Švec - army drama
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