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Jan 20, 1933 Zlatno, Nitra Region, Slovakia 91 years old
Journalist and translator
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About Emil Benčík
- Emil Bencík (born January 20, 1933, Zlatno) is a Slovak writer, journalist and translator.
- He established the feature radio documentary in Slovakia and created the first family radio series in the country called Co nového, Bielikovci, which during its 17 years run established itself as one of the most popular programs in Slovakia's history with almost 1 in 2 Slovaks tuning in regularly. In the 1950s he was a member of the notable journalistic generation centered on the newspaper Smena.
- From 1971 until 1990 he was the Chief editor of the Main desk of literary and drama broadcasting of the Czechoslovak radio in Bratislava. For his journalistic and literary work, Emil Bencík has received numerous awards including the international Prize of Egon Erwin Kisch for his book Králi Ducha (Kings of the spirit).
- He is the first and only author to receive the Prize of Vojtech Zamarovský for radio broadcasting.
