Adolf Černý, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Adolf Černý

Czech poet, ethnographer, linguist, literature historian, publicist, educator, publicist, translator, writer and science writer

Date of Birth: 19-Aug-1864

Place of Birth: Hradec Králové, Hradec Králové Region, Czech Republic

Date of Death: 27-Dec-1952

Profession: writer, poet, pedagogue, university teacher, journalist, ethnographer, linguist

Nationality: Czech Republic

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Adolf Cerný (1864–1952) was a Czech poet and journalist, as well as professor of Slavic studies in Prague. His principal research focus was on the Sorbian language.
Cerný also wrote poems under the pseudonym Jan Rokyta.
The Jagiellonian University in Kraków awarded him an honorary doctorate in 1947.