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Jaroslav Seifert

Jaroslav SeifertBorn: 23-Sep-1901
Birthplace: Prague, Bohemia
Died: 10-Jan-1986
Location of death: Prague, Czechoslovakia
Cause of death: unspecified
Remains: Buried, Vysehradsky Hrbitov, Prague, Czechia

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Poet

Nationality: Czechia
Executive summary: The Nightingale Sings Out of Tune

Daughter: Jana Seifertová

    Nobel Prize for Literature 1984
    Communist Party (1921-29, expelled)

Author of books:
Mesto v slz�ch (1920, poetry, "City in Tears")
Sam� L�ska (1923, poetry)
Na vln�ch T.S.F. (1925, poetry, "On Wireless Waves")
Svatebn� Cesta (1925, poetry)
Slav�k zp�v� spatne (1926, poetry, "The Nightingale Sings Out of Tune")
Jablko z Kl�na (1933, poetry)
Ruce Venusiny (1936, poetry)
Zhasnete svetla (1938, poetry, "Switch Off the Lights")
Svetlena oden� (1940, "Clothed in Light")
Pr�lba hl�ny (1945, poetry, "The Helmet of Clay")
Odl�v�n� Zvonu (1967, poetry, "The Casting of Bells")
Morovny Sloup (1977, poetry, "The Plague Column")
Destn�k z Piccadilly (1979, poetry, "The Umbrella from Picadilly")
Vsecky Kr�sy Sveta (1981, memoir, "All the Beauty of the World")


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