Ladislav Štoll
Ladislav Štoll | |
|---|---|
| Minister of Information of Education | |
| In office 14 September 1952 – 12 December 1954 | |
| Preceded by | Ernest Sýkora |
| Succeeded by | František Kahuda |
| Minister of Culture of Czechoslovakia | |
| In office 1954–1960 | |
| Preceded by | Václav Kopecký |
| Succeeded by | František Kahuda |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 26 June 1902 Jablonec nad Nisou, Austria Hungary |
| Died | 6 January 1981 (aged 78) Prague, Czechoslovakia (now Czech Republic) |
| Political party | Communist Party of Czechoslovakia |
| Occupation | Literary and art scholar, literary and art critic, journalist, writer |
| Awards | Order of the Republic Order of the Victorious February |
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Ladislav Štoll (26 June 1902 – 6 January 1981) was a Czech Marxist literary and art theorist, political activist and statesman. One of the leading cultural ideologues of Socialist Czechoslovakia, he promoted the Socialist realist stance in art and literature.