Josef Jungmann
1773
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1847
photo credits: Wikimedia Commons
country of citizenship: Austrian Empire
native language: Czech
educated at: Charles University
occupation: writer, lexicographer, linguist, poet, translator, pedagogue, teacher, philologist, historian, university teacher
award received: Order of Leopold
position held: Rector of Charles University
Josef Jungmann (16 July 1773 in Hudlice, near Beroun – 14 November 1847 in Prague) was a Czech poet and linguist, and a leading figure of the Czech National Revival. Together with Josef Dobrovský, he is considered to be a creator of the modern Czech language. The literary award for the best translation into Czech is named after him. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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