Josef Čapek
Painting, Visual Artist
1887 – 1945
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Who was Josef Čapek?
Josef Čapek was a Czech artist who was best known as a painter, but who was also noted as a writer and a poet. He invented the word robot, which was introduced into literature by his brother, Karel Čapek.
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- Born
- Mar 23, 1887
Hronov - Also known as
- Josef Capek
- Siblings
- Nationality
- Czechoslovakia
- Profession
- Died
- Apr 1, 1945
Nazi concentration camps - Resting place
- Bergen-Belsen concentration camp
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on July 23, 2013
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