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Jiří Orten

Czech poet (1919-1941).

Born August 30th, 1919 in Kutná Hora. [ref]

Died September 1st, 1941 at 22 years old in Prague (struck by vehicle). [ref]

Occupations
playwright, poet, writer

Man cannot possess anything as long as he fears death. But to him who does not fear it, everything belongs. Leo Tolstoy