Milan Kundera Birthday, Date of Birth

Milan Kundera

Milan Kundera (/ˈmɪlan ˈkundɛra/ ), né le à Brno dans l'ancienne Tchécoslovaquie (Moravie) et mort le dans le 7e arrondissement de Paris, est un romancier, essayiste et dramaturge tchèque naturalisé français.

Exilé en France en 1975 après avoir été censuré et exclu du Parti communiste tchécoslovaque en 1970, il est déchu de sa nationalité, qui lui est restituée en 2019. Il obtient la nationalité française le , peu de temps après l'élection de François Mitterrand. Milan Kundera écrit ses premiers livres en tchèque et utilise exclusivement le français à partir de 1993.

Il reçoit le prix Médicis étranger en 1973 pour La vie est ailleurs, le prix Jérusalem en 1985, le prix Aujourd'hui en 1993 pour Les Testaments trahis, le prix Herder en 2000, le grand prix de littérature de l'Académie française pour l'ensemble de son œuvre en 2001, le prix mondial Cino-Del-Duca en 2009 et le prix de la BnF en 2012. Son nom est plusieurs fois cité sur les listes du prix Nobel de littérature. Son œuvre est traduite dans plus de quarante langues.

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Birthday, Date of Birth
Monday, April 1, 1929
Place of Birth
Královo Pole
Age
97
Star Sign

The April 1, 1929 was a Monday under the star sign of . It was the 90 day of the year. President of the United States was Herbert Hoover.

If you were born on this day, you are 97 years old. Your last birthday was on the Wednesday, April 1, 2026, 56 days ago. Your next birthday is on Thursday, April 1, 2027, in 308 days. You have lived for 35,485 days, or about 851,643 hours, or about 51,098,615 minutes, or about 3,065,916,900 seconds.

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1st of April 1929 News

News as it appeared on the front page of the New York Times on April 1, 1929

"RICH" RUSSIAN PEASANTS.

Date: 02 April 1929

Mentioned in ed, "Rich" Russian Peasants

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TOPICS IN WALL STREET.; News, Comment and Incident, On the Stock Exchange and In the Financial Markets. The Cost of Speculation. Trading Without Banks' Help. Tightness in Money. Rediscount Rate Uncertainties Novelty in Bank Mergers.

Date: 02 April 1929

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FAVOR RETURN AT YALE OF COMPULSORY CHAPEL; Dean Weigle and Professor Phelps Advocate Restoring System Abandoned Three Years Ago.

Date: 02 April 1929

Special to The New York Times

Favors return to compulsory chapel for students at Yale Univ

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MEXICANS IN 18-HOUR FIGHT AT JIMENEZ, REBEL CENTRE; BATTLE ON A 3-MILE FRONT; RESULT MAY DECIDE REVOLT Assaults Halt at Night, to Be Resumed at Dawn This Morning. FIGHTING IN CITY STREETS Federals Penetrate Into Part of Town in Drive to Seize the Railway Station. CLASH ON PACIFIC COAST Loyal Troops Dislodge Rebels Near La Cruz, Killing l00-- Naco Is Bombed Again. Federal Victory in Sinaloa. Reinforcements Go From Mazatlan. Panic Reported in Rebel Ranks. Escobar Makes Strong Stand. Rebels Opened the Fighting. Battle in City Streets. Jimenez Station Reported Taken Rebels Claim Big Victory. NACO BOMBED TWICE IN DAY. Federal Soldier Wounded--Missiles Fail to Hit Trenches.

Date: 02 April 1929

By L.C. SPEERS, Staff Correspondent of The New York Times. Special Cable to THE NEW YORK TIMES

L. SPEERS

Battle raging around Jiminez; engagement in Sinaloa; battle looms at La Cruz; panic reptd in rebel ranks; rebels under Gen Escobar claim victory at Jiminez; Naco bombed; map

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TOPICS OF THE TIMES.

Date: 02 April 1929

Amer Scenic and Historic Preservation Soc to ask funds to renovate his home, Hamilton Grange, and equip it as a museum

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Today on the Radio

Date: 02 April 1929

Music in May

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Obituary 1 -- No Title

Date: 02 April 1929

Death

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COTTON PRICES LOSE 12 TO 21 POINTS NET; Weather News From South and Stock Market Conditions Promote Selling. PART OF DROP RECOVERED First Estimate of Acreage for Next Season Indicates Increase of 2.3 Per Cent.

Date: 02 April 1929

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WIRE-RADIO MERGER DISCUSSED BY BOARD; I.T. & T. Officials and Commission Confer on Plan to UniteWith R.C.A. Subsidiary.ACTION IS NOT CONTESTEDFederal Trade Commission to AwaitDolaware Decision in Radio Tube Case. Hoover Receives Visit From Harbord

Date: 02 April 1929

Special to The New York Times

Calls on Pres Hoover; discussion of merger of R C A Communications Inc with Internatl T & T Co denied

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Obituary 3 -- No Title

Date: 01 April 1929

Death

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