Pavel Tigrid

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Pavel Tigrid
2nd Minister of Culture
In office
19 January 1994 – 4 July 1996
Prime MinisterVáclav Klaus
Preceded byJindřich Kabát
Succeeded byJaromír Talíř
Personal details
Born
Pavel Schönfeld

(1917-10-27)27 October 1917
KDU-ČSL
OccupationWriter, journalist
AwardsOrder of Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk

Pavel Tigrid (27 October 1917 – 31 August 2003) was a

publisher, author and politician. He is considered one of the most important personalities of the Czech exile journalism.[1]

Biography

Pavel Schönfeld was born into an assimilated Jewish family in Prague on 27 October 1917. He left Czechoslovakia as a young man to evade the

Czech Senate
, he retired to France where he died in 2003.

Literary works

Plaque for P. Tigrid in Prague
  • Why Dubcek Fell, London: MacDonald, 1971.
  • Kapesní průvodce inteligentní ženy po vlastním osudu, Toronto: Sixty-Eight Publishers, 1988.
  • Dnešek je váš, zítřek je náš : dělnické revolty v komunistických zemích, Praha: Vokno, 1990.
  • Politická emigrace v atomovém věku, Praha: Prostor, 1990.
  • Glosy o české politice 1996-1999, Praha: Radioservis, 1999.
  • Marx na Hradčanech, Brno: Barrister & Principal, 2001.

References

  1. ^ Přibáň, Michal (March 2009). "Kdo byl kdo v české exilové literatuře let 1948-1968". HOST (3): 25.
Government offices
Preceded by
Minister of Culture of the Czech Republic

1994–1996
Succeeded by