Pavel Tigrid
Pavel Tigrid | |
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2nd Minister of Culture | |
In office 19 January 1994 – 4 July 1996 | |
Prime Minister | Václav Klaus |
Preceded by | Jindřich Kabát |
Succeeded by | Jaromír Talíř |
Personal details | |
Born | Pavel Schönfeld 27 October 1917 KDU-ČSL |
Occupation | Writer, journalist |
Awards | Order 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
- 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
- ^ Přibáň, Michal (March 2009). "Kdo byl kdo v české exilové literatuře let 1948-1968". HOST (3): 25.