Rudolf Medek
Rudolf Medek (8 January 1890 in Hradec Králové – 22 August 1940) was a Czech poet, army-related prose writer, and a general in the Czechoslovak Legions in Russia. In 1919 he was awarded the Distinguished Service Order by George V which he sent back after the Munich Agreement, as he did with his Légion d'honneur insignia.
He was the father of the musician and journalist Ivan Medek, and the painter Mikuláš Medek.
Partial bibliography
- Rokoko - poem
- Půlnoc bohů (English: Midnight of Gods) (1912) - book of poetry
- Anabáze - army document
- Plukovník Švec - army drama
External links
- gen. Rudolf Medek - article on valka.cz (Czech)
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
<templatestyles src="Asbox/styles.css"></templatestyles>
  |
This article about a Czech writer or poet is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
<templatestyles src="Asbox/styles.css"></templatestyles>
  |
This biographical article related to the military of the Czech Republic is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
- Pages with broken file links
- Articles with Czech-language external links
- 1890 births
- 1940 deaths
- Czech writers
- Czech poets
- Male poets
- Czech male writers
- Czechoslovak Legions in literature
- People from Hradec Králové
- Czech Roman Catholics
- Knights of the Order of the Falcon (Czechoslovakia)
- Companions of the Distinguished Service Order
- Légion d'honneur recipients
- 20th-century poets
- Czech writer stubs
- European military personnel stubs
- Czech people stubs
