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Tomáš Špidlík
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Memorial Page for Tomáš Špidlík

Dec 17, 1919 – Apr 16, 2010(90 years)Died in:Rome, Lazio

Czech essayist, cardinal, publicist, religion writer, professor, writer, theologist, university educator and science writer

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Occupation(6)

theologianpedagoguewriteruniversity teacherCatholic priestjournalist

Awards(8)

Recipient of the Order of Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk, 4th classSouth Moravian Region Awardhonorary doctor of Babeș-Bolyai Universityhonorary doctor of the Charles University of Praguehonorary citizen of Boskovicehonorary citizen of Pustiměřhonorary doctor of the Palacký University OlomoucGold Medal of the Italian Order of Merit for Culture and Art

Education(2)

Pontifical Oriental InstituteMasaryk University

Tomáš Špidlík (* December 17, 1919 in Boskovice; † April 16, 2010 in Rome) was a czech essayist, cardinal, publicist, religion writer, professor, writer, theologist, university educator and science writer. He was 90 years old. His education included Pontifical Oriental Institute and Masaryk University. His faith was Catholic Church. He received 8 awards, including Recipient of the Order of Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk, 4th class, South Moravian Region Award. He was buried at Velehrad.

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Born in Boskovice, South Moravian Region

1919

honorary citizen of Boskovice

1996

honorary doctor of the PalackĂ˝ University Olomouc

1997

Recipient of the Order of Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk, 4th class

1998

Gold Medal of the Italian Order of Merit for Culture and Art

2003

honorary citizen of Pustiměř

2005

Died in Rome, Lazio

2010

South Moravian Region Award

2015

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Tomáš Špidlík. Forever remembered.