What is Jindřich Pokorný?
'''Jindřich Pokorný''' (12 April 1927 – 23 August 2014)<ref>[http://www.revolverrevue.cz/rr-zemrel-jindrich-pokorny Zemřel Jindřich Pokorný] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140826120406/http://www.revolverrevue.cz/rr-zemrel-jindrich-pokorny |date=2014-08-26 }}, ''[[Revolver Revue]]'', 23. 8. 2014</ref> was a [[Czech people|Czech]] translator (mainly [[French language|French]] and [[German language|German]]), editor and writer. He translated also in [[Italian language|Italian]], [[Latin]] and [[Flemish language|Flemish]]. He was known for his translation of ''[[Rostand's Cyrano de Bergerac]]''. Along with the literary historian [[Frederick Fučík]], they wrote a book explaining the origins and meanings of the various sayings and proverbs called ''[[Buried dog]]''. In 2009 he published a book ''[[Parsifal]]''. ==References== {{reflist}} {{bio-stub}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Pokorny, Jindrich}} [[Category:1927 births]] [[Category:2014 deaths]] [[Category:Czech writers]] [[Category:Czech translators]]