Background
GOLDSTOCKER, Eduard was born on May 30, 1913 in Podbiel. Son of Jozef Goldstiicker and Terezie Altmann.
GOLDSTOCKER, Eduard was born on May 30, 1913 in Podbiel. Son of Jozef Goldstiicker and Terezie Altmann.
Charles University, Prague, and Oxford University, England.
Teacher 1938-1939; in United Kingdom 1939-1945, worked at Czechoslovak Ministiy of Foreign Affairs in London 1943-1944. Ambassadorial Secretary, Paris 1944-1945. Deputy Ambassador in London 1947-1949.
Envoy to Tel-Aviv 1950-1951.
Political imprisonment 1951-1955. Department, of German Literature, Faculty of Philosophy, Charles University, Prague 1956-1969, Professor 1963-1969, Pro-Rector of Charles University 1966-1969.
Chairman Union of Czechoslovak Writers 1968-1969. Deputy to Czechoslovakian National Council 1968-1969.
Visiting Professor, of Comparative Literature, Sussex University 1969-1971, Professor 1971-1978 now Emeritus.
Visiting Fellow, Center Study of Democratic Instituts, Santa Barbara, California 1972-1973. Correspondent.
Deutsche Akademie fur Sprache und Dichtung since 1976.
Married Marta Borfova in 1937.