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Jiří Trnka

October 24, 2026 · 1 min read · 1912–1969 · Czech animator, illustrator, painter, director, scriptwriter, scenographer, sculptor and university educator (1912-1969)

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Biography Jiří Trnka (1912–1969) — Czech animator, illustrator, painter, director, scriptwriter, scenographer, sculptor and university educator (1912-1969). Jiří Trnka worked as painter, exlibrist, pedagogue, sculptor, costume designer and filmmaker and is associated with Austria–Hungary and Czechoslovakia. Their documented life spans the years 1912 to 1969,…

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Jiří Trnka (1912–1969) — Czech animator, illustrator, painter, director, scriptwriter, scenographer, sculptor and university educator (1912-1969).

Jiří Trnka worked as painter, exlibrist, pedagogue, sculptor, costume designer and filmmaker and is associated with Austria–Hungary and Czechoslovakia. Their documented life spans the years 1912 to 1969, born in Plzeň, died in Prague.

Disciplines painter, exlibrist, pedagogue, sculptor, costume designer, filmmaker
Born 1912, Plzeň
Died 1969, Prague
Nationality Austria–Hungary, Czechoslovakia

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