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Václav Cafourek (4 April 1911 – 6 November 1976), commonly known under his pen name of Václav Čtvrtek, was a Czech poet and author. His most famous works include Křemílek and Vochomůrka, Rumcajs and Víla Amálka. He primarily wrote fairy tales for children, and some of his works have been adapted on the Czech children's television program Večerníček. On 4 April 2011, Google celebrated his 100th birthday by replacing the original Google logo with a doodle celebrating his works for a day on Google Czech Republic.

Quick facts about Václav Čtvrtek

  • Full name: Václav Čtvrtek
  • Born: 1911-04-04
  • Nationality: Czechoslovakia
  • Known as: Author
  • Wikidata ID: Q55825

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Who is Václav Čtvrtek?

Václav Cafourek (4 April 1911 – 6 November 1976), commonly known under his pen name of Václav Čtvrtek, was a Czech poet and author.

What nationality is Václav Čtvrtek?

Václav Čtvrtek is Czechoslovakia.

When was Václav Čtvrtek born?

Václav Čtvrtek was born on 1911-04-04.

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