Ivan Klíma
Ivan Klíma | |
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.jpg) Klíma in 2017 | |
| Born | Ivan Kauders 14 September 1931 Prague, Czechoslovakia |
| Died | 4 October 2025 (aged 94) Prague, Czech Republic |
| Occupation | Writer, playwright, professor at University of Michigan |
| Alma mater | Charles University in Prague |
| Spouse |
Helena Mala (m. 1958) |
| Children | 2 |
| Relatives | Vilém Klíma (father) |
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Ivan Klíma (born Ivan Kauders, 14 September 1931 – 4 October 2025) was a Czech novelist and playwright. He won the Magnesia Litera award and the Franz Kafka Prize.[1] Klíma was born in Prague.[2] His best known novel was Love and Garbage (1986).
Klíma died at his home in Prague on 4 October 2025, at the age of 94.[2][3][4]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ Interview: Ivan Klíma, Stephan Delbos, The Prague Post, 29 February 2012
- 1 2 Binder, David; Bilefsky, Dan (4 October 2025). "Ivan Klima, Czech Novelist Who Chafed Under Totalitarian Regimes, Dies at 94". The New York Times. Retrieved 4 October 2025.
- ↑ "Zemřel spisovatel, dramatik a bývalý disident Ivan Klíma". ČT24 (in Czech). Czech News Agency. Retrieved 2025-10-04.
- ↑ "Czech author and anti-communist dissident Ivan Klíma dies at 94". AP News. 2025-10-04. Retrieved 2025-10-04.
Other websites
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Media related to Ivan Klíma at Wikimedia Commons
- Ivan Klíma on IMDb
- Spisovatel Ivan Klíma převzal Cenu Karla Čapka, tomu i poděkoval (Lidové noviny) (in Czech)
- "Optimism Outlasted a Lifetime of Horrors - Ivan Klima's 'My Crazy Century' Spans Decades of Czech Life", The New York Times, 17 November 2013,
- Maya Jaggi: " Building bridges", The Guardian, 1 May 2004,
- "Ivan Klíma: a sceptic in the era of entertainment culture", Czech Radio, 8. 11. 2009,
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