Died 1931-05-14.
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Viktor Dyk
Viktor Dyk was a nationalist Czech poet, prose writer, playwright, politician and political writer. He was sent to jail during the First World War for opposing the Austro-Hungarian empire. He was one of the signatories of the Manifesto of Czech writers. Dyk co-founded a political party and entered politics. He died at age 53, leaving his many poems, plays and writings.
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Born 31 December 1877 · Died 14 May 1931 · Q109067
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1918· 1 entry
Co-founded the Czechoslovak National Democratic Party (Czech: Československá národní demokracie)
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1916· 1 entry
And 1917 for suggesting that Moravia and Bohemia could secede from the empire
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1915· 1 entry
Started working with Vinohrady Theatre
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1913· 2 entries
Composed a tirade in reply to an article published by Franz Werfel
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And seven of his games between 1903 and 1927 are recorded but, of these, only one is a victory
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1911· 1 entry
Became involved in politics and joined the Czech Constitutionalist Progressive Party (Státoprávně pokroková strana)
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1907· 1 entry
Became the editor of the magazine Lumír
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1904· 1 entry
And that year he published a novel titled The End of Hackenschmid which was anti-Austrian
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1877· 1 entry
Born 1877-12-31.
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