Radka Denemarková, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Radka Denemarková

Czech writer and translator

Date of Birth: 14-Mar-1968

Place of Birth: Kutná Hora, Central Bohemian Region, Czech Republic

Profession: screenwriter, writer, translator, dramaturge, journalist, novelist

Nationality: Czech Republic

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Radka Denemarková (born March 14, 1968 in Kutná Hora) is a Czech novelist, dramatist, TV screenplay writer, translator, essayist.
Radka Denemarkova is the only Czech writer who has received Magnesia Litera Award three times (in different categories – for prose, non-fiction and translation).
She studied German and Czech at the Faculty of Arts of Charles University, gaining her doctorate in 1997.
She worked as a researcher at the Institute for Czech Literature of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic and was dramatic advisor at the Na zábradlí theatre in Prague.
She has been freelance since 2004.
Radka Denemarková’s works have been translated into 19 languages.
She lives in Prague with daughter Ester and son Jan.