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Václav Kliment Klicpera (23 November 1792 – 15 September 1859) was a Czechplaywright, writer, and poet. He was one of the first presenters of Czech drama, and was especially influential in the foundation of comedicCzech theatre.
Portrait of Václav Kliment Klicpera by Jan Vilímek, 1883
He was skilled in writing chivalric plays and patriotically-themed historical dramas that became the foundation of modern Czech drama. He is also recognized for his farces (in Czech frašky), in the Plautine tradition. He also wrote historical romance stories, plays from his own era, and plays with fairy tale motifs. Klicpera supported the advancement of Czech theatre through the publication of plays in the Klicpera's theatre edition.
He died in Prague and is buried in the city's Olšany Cemetery.
Worksedit
Divotvorný klobouk, 1820
Hadrián z Římsů, 1821
Ján za chrta dán, 1829
Rohovín Čtverrohý, 1825
Zlý jelen, 1849
External linksedit
2001 "Czechs in History" article on Radio Praha website
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