Břetislav Pojar

Czech animator, director and university educator
Person human Q2930228
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Břetislav Pojar

Summary

Břetislav Pojar is a human[1]. He was born in Sušice[2]. He was born on +1923-10-07T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Prague[4]. He died on +2012-10-12T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a film director[6], animator[7], pedagogue[8], puppeteer[9], and director[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Břetislav Pojar was born in Sušice[2].
  • Břetislav Pojar died in Prague[4].
  • Břetislav Pojar was born on +1923-10-07T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Břetislav Pojar died on +2012-10-12T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Břetislav Pojar held citizenship in Czechoslovakia[12].
  • Břetislav Pojar held citizenship in Czech Republic[13].
  • Břetislav Pojar's professions included film director[6].
  • Břetislav Pojar worked as an animator[7].
  • Břetislav Pojar's professions included pedagogue[8].
  • Břetislav Pojar worked as a puppeteer[9].
  • Břetislav Pojar worked as a director[10].
  • Břetislav Pojar's professions included screenwriter[14].
  • Among Břetislav Pojar's employers was National Film Board of Canada[15].
  • Břetislav Pojar received the Merited Artist of Czechoslovakia[16].
  • Břetislav Pojar received the Czech Medal of Merit[17].
  • Břetislav Pojar received the honorary citizen of Prague 2[18].
  • Břetislav Pojar received the Short Film Palme d'Or[19].
  • Břetislav Pojar's image is recorded as Bretislav Pojar.jpg[20].
  • Břetislav Pojar is recorded as male[21].
  • Břetislav Pojar's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Břetislav Pojar's ISNI is recorded as 0000000078396907[23].
  • Břetislav Pojar's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 83866300[24].
  • Břetislav Pojar's GND ID is recorded as 133053199[25].
  • Břetislav Pojar's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nr93045615[26].
  • Břetislav Pojar's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 13992079r[27].

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Origins and Family

Břetislav Pojar's place of birth was Sušice[2]. He was born on +1923-10-07T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director[6], animator[7], pedagogue[8], puppeteer[9], director[10], and screenwriter[14]. Břetislav Pojar was employed by National Film Board of Canada[15].

Recognition

Awards received include Merited Artist of Czechoslovakia[16], a title of honor[28], in Czechoslovak Socialist Republic[29], founded in 1953[30]; Czech Medal of Merit[17], a medallion[31], in Czech Republic[32], founded in 1990[33]; honorary citizen of Prague 2[18], an award[34], in Czech Republic[35]; and Short Film Palme d'Or[19], a class of award[36], in France[37].

Death and Burial

Břetislav Pojar died on +2012-10-12T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Prague[4].

Why It Matters

Břetislav Pojar ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

FAQs

Where was Břetislav Pojar born?

Born in Sušice[2], Břetislav Pojar…

Where did Břetislav Pojar die?

Břetislav Pojar passed away in Prague[4].

What did Břetislav Pojar do for work?

Břetislav Pojar worked as film director[6], animator[7], pedagogue[8], puppeteer[9], and director[10].

What awards did Břetislav Pojar receive?

Honors received include Merited Artist of Czechoslovakia[16], Czech Medal of Merit[17], honorary citizen of Prague 2[18], and Short Film Palme d'Or[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [20] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . Records of persons of interest. svazky.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . NFB.ca. Retrieved . tritius.kmol.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . Prezident udělil státní vyznamenání. hrad.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . svazky.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . kultura.idnes.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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