Josef Rauvolf, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Josef Rauvolf

Czech translator and writer

Date of Birth: 02-Jan-1953

Place of Birth: Cheb, Karlovy Vary Region, Czech Republic

Profession: writer, translator

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Josef Rauvolf

  • Josef Rauvolf (born 2 January 1953 in Cheb) is a Czech translator, journalist and writer.
  • He has translated many Beat Generation into Czech language, such as Junkie, Naked Lunch and Queer by William S.
  • Burroughs and Visions of Cody, The Dharma Bums and Good Blonde & Others by Jack Kerouac.
  • He also translated Uptight about The Velvet Underground.
  • He was awarded Josef Jungmann prize for his translation of Visions of Cody.
  • In addition to his translation work, he also wrote a book about Czech singer-songwriter JaromĂ­r Nohavica.

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