Jiří Gruša
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Jiří Gruša (10 November 1938, in Pardubice – 28 October 2011, in Bad Oeynhausen[1]) was a Czech poet, novelist, translator, diplomat and politician.[2]
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Born | (1938-11-10)November 10, 1938 Pardubice, Czechoslovakia (present-day Czech Republic) |
Died | October 28, 2011(2011-10-28) (aged 72) Bad Oeynhausen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany |
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Nationality | Czech |
Notable awards | Jaroslav Seifert Prize (2002) |
Children | Martin Gruša |
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President of PEN International | |
In office October 2003 – October 2009 | |
Preceded by | Homero Aridjis |
Succeeded by | John Ralston Saul |
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