Miroslav Zikmund

Source: Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Miroslav Zikmund
Zikmund in 2009
Born14 February 1919
Died1 December 2021(2021-12-01) (aged 102)
NationalityCzech
Occupation(s)Travel writer
Explorer
Signature

Miroslav Zikmund (14 February 1919 – 1 December 2021) was a Czech travel writer and explorer.[1]

Biography

After earning his

Jiří Hanzelka, with whom he would complete his lifelong travels.[2] The two became known as Hanzelka and Zikmund and made multiple films on their experiences.[3]

Miroslav Zikmund died in Prague on 1 December 2021 at the age of almost 103.[4]

Filmography

  • Afrika I. – Z Maroka na Kilimandžáro (1952)
  • Afrika II. – Od rovníku ke Stolové hoře (1953)
  • Z Argentiny do Mexika (1953)
  • Kašmír: Je-li kde na světě ráj (1961)

References

  1. ^ "Zemřel Miroslav Zikmund. Slavnému českému cestovateli bylo 102 let" [Miroslav Zigmund has died. The famous Czech traveller was 102 years old]. iRozhlas (in Czech). Prague. 2 December 2021. Retrieved 9 December 2021.
  2. ^ Kobera, Pavel (21 April 2017). "Hanzelka a Zikmund Hanzelka a Zikmund vyrazili před 70 lety" [Hanzelka and Zikmund Hanzelka and Zikmund departed 70 years ago]. Český rozhlas (in Czech). Retrieved 9 December 2021.
  3. ^ Skácel, Petr (11 February 2019). "Zikmundova abeceda: Život slavného cestovatele od A do Z" [Zikmund's ABC: a famous traveller's life from A to Z]. iDNES.cz (in Czech). Retrieved 9 December 2021.
  4. ^ "Zemřel Miroslav Zikmund. Slavnému cestovateli bylo 102 let" [Miroslav Zigmund has died. The famous traveller was 102 years old]. ČT24 (in Czech). 2 December 2021. Retrieved 9 December 2021.