Vladimír Preclík

Vladimír Preclík (May 23, 1929 - April 3, 2008) was a Czech writer and sculptor. He was a prominent member of the Czech arts and cultural worlds for several decades.

Preclík was born on May 23, 1929, in the city of Hradec Králové in eastern Bohemia. cite news |first=|last=|title=Czech sculptor and writer Vladimír Preclík dies at 78 |url=http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2008/04/03/arts/EU-A-E-ART-Czech-Obit-Preclik.php |work= Associated Press |publisher= International Herald Tribune |date=2008-04-03 |accessdate=2008-04-13] He exhibited his sculptures internationally, including at the Expo 67 in Montreal, Canada, as part of the World Top 100 exhibition for sculptors. His works are currently housed in art galleries and private collections around the world, including Switzerland, the Czech Republic, the United States and Japan. Preclík was also an author and a member of the Czech Pen club.

Vladimír Preclík died at the age of 78 on April 3, 2008. He was survived by his wife, Jarmila.

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