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František Langer

Královské Vinohrady - Praha 1965
Czechoslovak writer, playwright, legionnaire and military doctor
(Wikipedia)

Kurt Gebauer
1995

Description

Bust on the corner of the houss where Langer lived after returning from exile in London. Beneath it an inscription.

Inscription(s)

v tomto domě žil v l. 1945-65
FRANTIŠEK LANGER spisovatel

In this house lived from 1945 to 1965
František Langer, the writer

Signature

On the side of the bust is: František, not the sculptor's signature.

Artist

Kurt Gebauer (Hradec nad Moravicí 1941), Czech sculptor (Info).

Sources & Information

Pamětní desky v Praze, Katalog pražských pamětních desek

Location (N 50°4'22" - E 14°24'23") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: czpr133; Photograph: 8 July 2026
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