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Medek, Ivan

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Personal name headingMedek, Ivan
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Birth date1925-07-13
Death date2010-01-06
Place of birthPrague (Czech Republic)
Place of deathPrague (Czech Republic)
Profession or occupationJournalists Music critics
Found inMedek, R. Odvrhnutý básník, 2002: t.p. verso (Ivan Medek)
Děkuji, mám se výborně, 2005: t.p. (Ivan Medek) back cover flap (b. July 13, 1925)
New York times WWW site, Jan. 7, 2010 (in obituary published Jan. 6: Ivan Medek; b. July 13, 1925, Prague; d. there Wednesday [Jan. 6, 2010], aged 84; served as chancellor under Czech President Vaclav Havel; also a classical music critic and journalist)
Wikipedia, viewed October 11, 2022: Czech Ivan Medek page (Ivan Medek; born 13 July 1925 in Prague; died 6 January 2010 in Prague; Czech journalist; originally a musicologist; music publicist, theoretician, and critic; worked with Talich's Český komorní orchestr and the Česká filharmonie; anti-communist dissident in the 1950s, 1960s, and 1970s; signatory of Charta 77; lived in exile in Austria between 1978 and the fall of the communist regime in Czechoslovakia, working as a broadcaster for Radio Free Europe, Deutsche WElle, BBC, and Vatican Radio; worked closely with the organization Opus Bonum)
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