Walter Kolarz (26 April 1912 - 21 July 1962) was born in  Kingdom of Bohemia and studied at Charles University.
He studied at Charles University in Prague, then moved to Berlin to work as a journalist. Kolarz was born in Teplitz-Schonau, Kingdom of Bohemia, Austro-Hungarian Empire. Walter Jean Kolarz (26 April 1912 - 21 July 1962) was a British-based scholar of the communist world who wrote widely on ethnic and religious issues. 
