Karel Čapek
Birth date
January 9, 1890
Death date
December 25, 1938
Place of birth
Malé Svatoňovice, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary
Profession
Writing
Age
48 years
Biography
Karel Čapek was a Czech writer of the early 20th century. He had multiple roles throughout his career, including playwright, dramatist, essayist, publisher, literary reviewer, photographer and art critic. Nonetheless, he is best known for his science fiction including his novel War with the Newts and the play R.U.R. (Rossum's Universal Robots), which introduced the word robot
Also known as
Karel ČapekКарел Чапек
