Bohuslav Havránek

Czech academic, lexicographer, linguist, literature historian, professor, publicist, translator, university educator and science writer (1893-1978)
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Bohuslav Havránek

Summary

Bohuslav Havránek is a human[1]. Born in Prague[2], he… he was born on January 30, 1893[3]. He died in Prague[4]. He died on March 2, 1978[5]. He worked as a linguist[6], pedagogue[7], translator[8], university teacher[9], and writer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Bohuslav Havránek's place of birth was Prague[2].
  • Bohuslav Havránek died in Prague[4].
  • Bohuslav Havránek was born on January 30, 1893[3].
  • Bohuslav Havránek died on March 2, 1978[5].
  • Burial took place at Olšany Cemetery[12].
  • Bohuslav Havránek's father was Antonín Havránek[13].
  • Bohuslav Havránek held citizenship in Austria–Hungary[14].
  • Bohuslav Havránek held citizenship in Czechoslovakia[15].
  • Bohuslav Havránek's professions included linguist[6].
  • Bohuslav Havránek's professions included pedagogue[7].
  • Bohuslav Havránek's professions included translator[8].
  • Bohuslav Havránek's professions included university teacher[9].
  • Bohuslav Havránek's professions included writer[10].
  • Bohuslav Havránek worked as a bohemicist[16].
  • Bohuslav Havránek's field of work was Prague school[17].
  • Bohuslav Havránek's field of work was linguistics[18].
  • Bohuslav Havránek's field of work was Czech studies[19].
  • Bohuslav Havránek's field of work was Slavic studies[20].
  • Bohuslav Havránek was employed by Masaryk University[21].
  • Among Bohuslav Havránek's employers was Charles University[22].
  • Bohuslav Havránek was educated at Faculty of Arts, Charles University in Prague[23].
  • Bohuslav Havránek's education included a stint at Examination Board for Teachers at Secondary Schools of Charles University[24].
  • Bohuslav Havránek received the Order of the Republic[25].
  • Bohuslav Havránek received the honorary doctorate of the Masaryk University[26].
  • Bohuslav Havránek received the honorary doctor of the Palacký University Olomouc[27].

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Origins and Family

Bohuslav Havránek's place of birth was Prague[2]. He was born on January 30, 1893[3]. His father was Antonín Havránek[13].

Education

Educated at Faculty of Arts, Charles University in Prague[23], a faculty[28], in Czech Republic[29], founded in 1348[30], headquartered in Prague[31] and Examination Board for Teachers at Secondary Schools of Charles University[24].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist[6], pedagogue[7], translator[8], university teacher[9], writer[10], and bohemicist[16]. Fields of work include Prague school[17], a linguistic school[32], founded in 1926[33]; linguistics[18], an academic discipline[34]; Czech studies[19], an academic discipline[35]; and Slavic studies[20], an academic discipline[36]. Employers include Masaryk University[21], a public university[37], in Czech Republic[38], founded in 1919[39], headquartered in Brno[40] and Charles University[22], a public university[41], in Czech Republic[42], founded in 1348[43], headquartered in Prague[44].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of the Republic[25], an order[45], in Czechoslovakia[46], founded in 1951[47]; honorary doctorate of the Masaryk University[26], an award[48], in Czech Republic[49]; honorary doctor of the Palacký University Olomouc[27], an award[50], in Czech Republic[51]; and Klement Gottwald State Prize[52], a state decoration[53], in Czechoslovak Socialist Republic[54].

Death and Burial

Bohuslav Havránek died on March 2, 1978[5]. He passed away in Prague[4]. He is buried at Olšany Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Bohuslav Havránek ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[55] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[56]

FAQs

Where was Bohuslav Havránek born?

Born in Prague[2], Bohuslav Havránek…

Where did Bohuslav Havránek die?

Bohuslav Havránek died in Prague[4].

Who were Bohuslav Havránek's parents?

Bohuslav Havránek's father was Antonín Havránek[13].

What did Bohuslav Havránek do for work?

Bohuslav Havránek worked as linguist[6], pedagogue[7], translator[8], university teacher[9], and writer[10].

Where did Bohuslav Havránek go to school?

Bohuslav Havránek was educated at Faculty of Arts, Charles University in Prague[23] and Examination Board for Teachers at Secondary Schools of Charles University[24].

What awards did Bohuslav Havránek receive?

Honors received include Order of the Republic[25], honorary doctorate of the Masaryk University[26], honorary doctor of the Palacký University Olomouc[27], and Klement Gottwald State Prize[52].

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  26. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . aleph.vkol.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [55] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [56] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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