Rudolf Medek

Deceased Person

1890 – 1940

 Credit »
78

Who was Rudolf Medek?

Rudolf Medek 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.

We need you!

Help us build the largest biographies collection on the web!

Born
Jan 8, 1890
Hradec Králové
Profession
Lived in
  • Hradec Králové
Died
Aug 22, 1940
Prague

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

Citation

Use the citation below to add to a bibliography:

Style:MLAChicagoAPA

"Rudolf Medek." Biographies.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 7 May 2024. <https://www.biographies.net/people/en/rudolf_medek>.

Discuss this Rudolf Medek biography with the community:

0 Comments

    Browse Biographies.net