EMANUEL BOZDECH
\ɪmˈanjuːə͡l bˈɒzdɛt͡ʃ], \ɪmˈanjuːəl bˈɒzdɛtʃ], \ɪ_m_ˈa_n_j_uː_əl b_ˈɒ_z_d_ɛ_tʃ]\
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A Bohemian dramatist; born at Prague, July 21, 1841. His first notable success in 1867, with the comedy "From the Days of Cotillons", was surpassed the following year when he brought out his tragedy "Baron Gortz". Other note-worthy productions are: "The World's Master in his Night-Shirt", the private life of Napoleon I.; "The Test of a Statesman" (Prince Kaunitz). He wrote also some novels. Died 1889.
By Charles Dudley Warner