Jan Drda
| Jan Drda | |
|---|---|
| Born | 4 April 1915 Příbram, Austria-Hungary | 
| Died | 28 November 1970 (aged 55) Dobříš, Czechoslovakia | 
| Occupation | writer, journalist, screenwriter, playwright | 
| Nationality | Czech | 
| Alma mater | Charles University | 
Jan Drda (4 April 1915 – 28 November 1970) was a Czech journalist, politician, playwright, screenwriter and author of modern fairytales. He was the Czech State Prize Laureate in 1949 and 1953, and was a nominated again for the same prize in 1965.