Miloslav Stingl

Miloslav Stingl (19 December 1930 - 11 May 2020) was a Czech ethnologist, traveller and author.[1]

Miloslav Stingl in 2015

Stingl was born in Bílina. He studied international law at the Faculty of Arts at Charles University before switching to ethnography.[2] He worked for ten years at the Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences from 1962 to 1972.[3] Stingl was a signatory of the Anticharta, a condemnation of Charter 77. However Stingl signed unaware of the content of the Charter, and later regretted his participation.[4]

References
  1. Zemřel etnograf a spisovatel Miloslav Stingl (in Czech)
  2. PhDr. Miloslav Stingl (* 1930 †︎ 2020) (in Czech)
  3. PhDr. Miloslav Stingl (in Czech)
  4. PhDr. Miloslav Stingl (* 1930 †︎ 2020) (in Czech)
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