Background
Kriz, Jiri was born on March 31, 1943 in Prague, Czech Republic. Son of Frantisek Kriz and Helena Krizová.
Kriz, Jiri was born on March 31, 1943 in Prague, Czech Republic. Son of Frantisek Kriz and Helena Krizová.
Doctor rerum naturalium, Charles University, Prague, 1966. Doctor of Philosophy, Charles University, Prague, 1973.
Geologist Central Geological Survey, Prague, 1966-1977, scientific worker, geologist, paleontologist, 1977-1992. Head division of regional geology of sedimentary formations Czech Geological Survey, since 1992. Prague conservationist for geology State Nature Conservation, Prague, 1976-1991.
Head central committee for control Czech Union of Nature Conservationists, Prague, 1979-1990. Member IUGS, United Nations Educational (titular member subcommission for Silurian stratigraphy since 1984), LETHAIA (associate editor since 1990).
Married Marcela Ostrezi, March 28, 1969 (divorced September 1995). Married Jana Papousková, July 13, 1996. Children: Veronika, Jiri.