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Emil František Burian

Czech poet, journalist, singer, actor, musician, composer, playwright adviser, playwright and director communist.

Born June 11th, 1904 in Plzeň. [ref]

Died August 9th, 1959 at 55 years old in Prague (gastrointestinal system disease). [ref]

Occupations
actor, composer, director, dramaturge, film director, journalist, playwright, poet, singer, theatrical director, theatrologist, writer

Death must be so beautiful. To lie in the soft brown earth, with the grasses waving above one’s head, and listen to silence. To have no yesterday, and no to-morrow. To forget time, to forget life, to be at peace. Oscar Wilde