Václav Kosmák, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Václav Kosmák

Czech priest and writer

Date of Birth: 04-Sep-1843

Place of Birth: Martínkov, Vysočina Region, Czech Republic

Date of Death: 15-Mar-1898

Profession: writer, journalist

Nationality: Czech Republic

Zodiac Sign: Virgo


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About Václav Kosmák

  • Václav Kosmák (September 5, 1843 - March 15, 1898) was a Czech novelist. Kosmák was a priest as well as a writer.
  • Notable for his realism and humor, Kosmák's short stories sketch the provincial life of Moravia.
  • His collected works were published in 1883-1884; a second, more complete edition was published after his death.
  • Notable of his works include "Kukatko and Kukatek", "Jak Martin Chlubil Bloudil A Na Pravou Destu Opet Se Vratil" and "Pokoj Lidem Dobre Rule".
  • The Roman Catholic church where he was a priest, in Martinkov, outside of Prague, bears a monument in remembrance of his contribution to church, community, and the public.
  • His writings were until recently required reading in many Czech schools.

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