Jiří Orten

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Jiří Orten was a Czech Jewish poet known for his lyrical, introspective verse and his tragic early death during World War II.

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instanceOf Czech poet
Jewish poet
human
literary award
poet
activeIn Prague literary scene
birthName Jiří Ohrenstein NERFINISHED
burialPlace New Jewish Cemetery in Prague NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath injuries from traffic accident
citizenship Czechoslovakia NERFINISHED
country Czech Republic
countryOfBirth Czechoslovakia NERFINISHED
countryOfDeath Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia NERFINISHED
dateOfBirth 1919-08-30
dateOfDeath 1941-09-01
diedDuring World War II NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup Jewish
familyName Ohrenstein NERFINISHED
genre introspective poetry
lyric poetry
givenName Jiří NERFINISHED
hasBrother Ota Ornest NERFINISHED
hasGenreCharacteristic existential motifs
introspective themes
melancholy tone
languageOfWorkOrName Czech
mannerOfDeath accident
movement Czech modernism
name Jiří Orten NERFINISHED
namedAfter Jiří Orten NERFINISHED
nationality Czech
notableWork Cesta k mrazu NERFINISHED
Jeremiášův pláč NERFINISHED
Ohnice NERFINISHED
Čítanka jaro NERFINISHED
occupation poet
periodOfActivity 1930s
early 1940s
placeOfBirth Kutná Hora NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Prague NERFINISHED
religion Judaism
subjectOf Jiří Orten Award NERFINISHED
usedPseudonym Jiří Jakub NERFINISHED
Jiří Jílek NERFINISHED
Karel Jílek NERFINISHED
wroteAbout Jewish identity
death
love
war

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