Julius Fučík
Politician, Author
1903 – 1943
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Who was Julius Fučík?
Julius Fučík was a Czechoslovak journalist, an active member of Communist Party of Czechoslovakia, and part of the forefront of the anti-Nazi resistance. He was imprisoned, tortured, and executed by the Nazis.
The composer Luigi Nono wrote a musical piece titled Julius Fučík based on the journalist's diary Notes from the Gallows and meant it as a tribute to his resilience in the face of Nazi aggression.
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- Born
- Feb 23, 1903
Prague - Also known as
- Julius Fucik
- Nationality
- Czechoslovakia
- Austria-Hungary
- Czech Republic
- Profession
- Lived in
- Prague
- Died
- Sep 8, 1943
Nazi Germany
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on July 23, 2013
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