Award
Order of Leopold
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Josef Jungmann
1773-07-16 – 1847-11-14
Life & Legacy
Josef Jungmann (16 July 1773 – 14 November 1847) was a Czech linguist and poet. He was a leading figure of the Czech National Revival and together with Josef Dobrovský, he is considered to be a creator of the modern Czech language. The Josef Jungmann Award for the best translation into Czech is named after him.
Occupation & Career
writer, lexicographer, linguist, poet, translator, pedagogue, teacher, philologist, historian, university teacher, slavist, literary historian
Education
Charles University
Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications
Order of Leopold
Legacy Highlights
Honors & Awards
Order of Leopold
Employer
Charles University
Organizations & Memberships
Towarzystwo Naukowe Krakowskie
Education & Institutions
Charles University
Verified Legacy Record
Family Child
Josef Josefovic Jungmann
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Family Sibling
Antonín Jan Jungmann
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Family Spouse
Johanna Jungmannová
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Sources & Provenance
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