Antonín Holý

Summary

Antonín Holý is a human^[1]. Born in Prague^[2], he… he was born on +1936-09-01T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Prague^[4]. He died on +2012-07-16T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a virologist^[6], naturalist^[7], biochemist^[8], organic chemist^[9], and chemist^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (43 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Prague^[2], Antonín Holý…
• Antonín Holý passed away in Prague^[4].
• Antonín Holý was born on +1936-09-01T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Antonín Holý died on +2012-07-16T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Burial took place at Cemetery in Chvaly^[12].
• A child of Antonín Holý was Dana Holá^[13].
• Antonín Holý held citizenship in Czech Republic^[14].
• Czech was Antonín Holý's native language^[15].
• Antonín Holý worked as a virologist^[6].
• Antonín Holý worked as a naturalist^[7].
• Antonín Holý worked as a biochemist^[8].
• Antonín Holý's professions included organic chemist^[9].
• Antonín Holý's professions included chemist^[10].
• Antonín Holý's professions included scientist^[16].
• Antonín Holý's field of work was organic chemistry^[17].
• Among Antonín Holý's employers was Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry of the Czech Academy of Sciences^[18].
• Antonín Holý was educated at Faculty of Science, Charles University^[19].
• Antonín Holý was educated at Faculty of Science, Palacký University Olomouc^[20].
• Antonín Holý was educated at Charles University^[21].
• A notable student of Antonín Holý was Eliška Procházková^[22].
• Antonín Holý received the Czech Medal of Merit, 1st class^[23].
• Antonín Holý received the Česká hlava^[24].
• Antonín Holý received the Honorary doctors of Ghent University^[25].
• Antonín Holý received the Q112147905^[26].
• Antonín Holý received the honorary doctor of the Palacký University Olomouc^[27].

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Origins and Family

Antonín Holý's place of birth was Prague^[2]. He was born on +1936-09-01T00:00:00Z^[3]. Czech was his native language^[15].

Education

Educated at Faculty of Science, Charles University^[19], a faculty of science^[28], in Czech Republic^[29]; Faculty of Science, Palacký University Olomouc^[20], a faculty^[30], in Czech Republic^[31], headquartered in Olomouc^[32]; and Charles University^[21], a public university^[33], in Czech Republic^[34], founded in 1348^[35], headquartered in Prague^[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include virologist^[6], naturalist^[7], biochemist^[8], organic chemist^[9], chemist^[10], and scientist^[16]. Antonín Holý's field of work was organic chemistry^[17]. He was employed by Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry of the Czech Academy of Sciences^[18]. A notable student of him was Eliška Procházková^[22].

Recognition

Awards received include Czech Medal of Merit, 1st class^[23], a class of award^[37], in Czech Republic^[38]; Česká hlava^[24], an award^[39], in Czech Republic^[40]; Honorary doctors of Ghent University^[25], an award^[41], in Belgium^[42]; Q112147905^[26]; honorary doctor of the Palacký University Olomouc^[27], an award^[43], in Czech Republic^[44]; and Silver Medal of the President of the Senate^[45], an award^[46], in Czech Republic^[47], founded in 2007^[48].

Personal Life

A child of Antonín Holý was Dana Holá^[13].

Death and Burial

Antonín Holý died on +2012-07-16T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Prague^[4]. He is buried at Cemetery in Chvaly^[12].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Antonín Holý include 6692 Antonínholý^[49], an asteroid^[50].

Why It Matters

Antonín Holý ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (43 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[51] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[52]

He is credited with the discovery of tenofovir disoproxil^[53], a type of chemical entity^[54] and cidofovir^[55], a type of chemical entity^[56]. Entities named for him include 6692 Antonínholý^[49], an asteroid^[50].

FAQs

Where was Antonín Holý born?

Antonín Holý was born in Prague^[2].

Where did Antonín Holý die?

Antonín Holý passed away in Prague^[4].

What did Antonín Holý do for work?

Antonín Holý worked as virologist^[6], naturalist^[7], biochemist^[8], organic chemist^[9], and chemist^[10].

Where did Antonín Holý go to school?

Antonín Holý was educated at Faculty of Science, Charles University^[19], Faculty of Science, Palacký University Olomouc^[20], and Charles University^[21].

What awards did Antonín Holý receive?

Honors received include Czech Medal of Merit, 1st class^[23], Česká hlava^[24], Honorary doctors of Ghent University^[25], and Q112147905^[26].

What did Antonín Holý discover?

Antonín Holý is credited as discoverer of tenofovir disoproxil^[53] and cidofovir^[55].