Jan Otčenášek [SEP] date of death
Jan Otčenášek
Jan Otčenášek (19 November 1924, Prague – 24 February 1979, Prague) was a Czech novelist and playwright. 
Biography.
His father was a joiner. He graduated from business school in 1943, briefly worked in Germany, then was employed at the Avia Motors factory. 
After the war, he became involved in a pro-communist group known as (Avant-garde), which was illegal at the time. Later, he joined the Communist Party and studied aesthetics at Charles University,
Otčenášek
Otčenášek may refer to:
- Karel Otčenášek, (1918–2011) Czech prelate of the Roman Catholic Church
- Jan Otčenášek, (1924–1979) Czech novelist