Stanislav Rudolf
Stanislav Rudolf | |
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Born | 16 February 1932 |
Died | 8 January 2022 Brandýs nad Labem-Stará Boleslav, Czechia | (aged 89)
Nationality | Czech |
Occupation | Writer |
Stanislav Rudolf (16 February 1932 – 8 January 2022) was a Czech writer, screenwriter and journalist.
Life and career
[edit]Born in Jičín, Rudolf graduated in Educational Sciences at the University of South Bohemia in České Budějovice, working as a primary school teacher in Písek.[1][2] In the second half of the 1950s he studied Czech and pedagogy at the Charles University in Prague, and became a university assistant of Czech literature at the Brandýs nad Labem department of the Charles University.[1][2]
After having worked as an editor for the magazines Pionýrské noviny and Květy , in 1969 he made his literary debut with the novel Metráček aneb Nemožně tlustá holka ("Little Fatty or the Impossibly Fat Girl").[1] His novels were often set in school environments and had female teenage characters as main protagonists.[1] Several of his books including his debut novel were adapted into films, and Rudolf himself worked as a screenwriter in films and television.[1][2]
Rudolf died in Brandýs nad Labem-Stará Boleslav on 8 January 2022, at the age of 89.[1][2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e f "Zemřel spisovatel a scenárista Stanislav Rudolf, bylo mu 89 let". Mladá fronta DNES (in Czech). 10 January 2022. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
- ^ a b c d Abazid, Tereza (10 January 2022). "Zemřel autor Metráčka: Spisovateli Stanislavu Rudolfovi bylo 89 let". Extra (in Czech). Retrieved 27 January 2022.
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