Prof. Martin Hilský MBE (born 8 April 1943 in Prague) is professor emeritus of English literature at Charles University in Prague and a translator.[1] He is most acclaimed for his translations into Czech of William Shakespeare's works for which he was awarded the 2011 Czech State Award for Translation.[2] In 2001 he was named an honorary holder of the Order of the British Empire. He has also written extensive prefaces and epilogues for several books.[1][3]

Martin Hilský

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  1. ^ a b "Martin Hilský má rád slova v akci". 9 June 2003.
  2. ^ "Martin Hilský získal státní cenu za překladatelské dílo". Hospodářské Noviny. 27 October 2011. Retrieved 5 February 2018.
  3. ^ "Martin Hilský | DALC".
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