Hanuš Bonn
Hanuš Bonn (pseudonym Josef Kohout ; * July 5, 1913 ; † October 20, 1941 in Mauthausen concentration camp ) was a Czech poet , literary critic and translator of prosaic publications by indigenous peoples .
Life
In 1932, he put in Prague , the High School , and then studied law until 1938. After the occupation by the Nazis , he worked actively in the Czech Jewish movement and was a leader in the Jewish community in Prague. In October 1941 he was arrested, transferred to the Mauthausen concentration camp and executed there.
Works
His works are influenced by Jiří Orten . It reflects the depressive atmosphere of pre-war Europe and its impressions, insecurities and fear. He also wrote for magazines and newspapers .
See also
Web links
- Literature by and about Hanuš Bonn in the catalog of the German National Library
- Literature and other media from and about Hanuš Bonn in the catalog of the National Library of the Czech Republic
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SURNAME | Bonn, Hanuš |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Kohout, Josef (pseudonym); Bonn, Hanus |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Czech poet, literary critic and translator |
DATE OF BIRTH | July 5, 1913 |
DATE OF DEATH | October 20, 1941 |
Place of death | Mauthausen concentration camp |