Zdeněk Rotrekl, Czech poet and historian (born 1920)

Zdeněk Rotrekl

Czech and Czechoslovak Catholic poet, literary historian and writer

Zdeněk Rotrekl was a Czech and Czechoslovak Catholic poet, literary historian and writer. He was severely persecuted for his work and Roman Catholic beliefs during Czechoslovakia's Communist era from 1948 to 1989, including thirteen years in prison. The Communist government also…