Jaroslav Hašek, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Jaroslav Hašek

Czech humorist, satirist, writer and anarchist

Date of Birth: 30-Apr-1883

Place of Birth: Prague, Czech Republic

Date of Death: 03-Jan-1923

Profession: author, journalist, novelist, satirist

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Jaroslav Hašek (Czech: ['jaroslaf '?a??k]; 30 April 1883 – 3 January 1923) was a Czech writer, humorist, satirist, journalist, bohemian and anarchist.
He is best known for his novel The Fate of the Good Soldier Švejk during the World War, an unfinished collection of farcical incidents about a soldier in World War I and a satire on the ineptitude of authority figures.
The novel has been translated into about 60 languages, making it the most translated novel in Czech literature.