Karel Čapek was a Czech writer, playwright, critic and journalist. He has become best known for his science fiction, including his novel War with the Newts and play R.U.R., which introduced the word robot. He also wrote many politically charged... Wikipedia
Born: January 9, 1890, Malé Svatoňovice, Czechia
Died: December 25, 1938 (age 48 years), Prague, Czechia
Parents: Božena Čapková and Antonín Čapek
Spouse: Olga Scheinpflugová (m. 1935–1938)
Siblings: Josef Čapek and Helena Čapková
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