František Čapek

Czechoslovak canoeist and speed canoeist (1914–2008)
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František Čapek

Summary

František Čapek is a human[1]. His place of birth was Branice[2]. He was born on +1914-10-24T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Prague[4]. He died on +2008-01-31T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a canoeist[6] and amateur wrestler[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • František Čapek's place of birth was Branice[2].
  • František Čapek passed away in Prague[4].
  • František Čapek was born on +1914-10-24T00:00:00Z[3].
  • František Čapek died on +2008-01-31T00:00:00Z[5].
  • František Čapek held citizenship in Czechoslovakia[9].
  • František Čapek's professions included canoeist[6].
  • František Čapek worked as an amateur wrestler[7].
  • František Čapek's field of work was sport[10].
  • František Čapek's field of work was canoeing[11].
  • František Čapek is recorded as male[12].
  • František Čapek's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • František Čapek's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 84112393[14].
  • František Čapek's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 24315440[15].
  • František Čapek's sport is recorded as canoeing and kayaking[16].
  • František Čapek's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03md40q[17].
  • František Čapek's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as jo20000074548[18].
  • František Čapek's family name is recorded as Čapek[19].
  • František Čapek's given name is recorded as František[20].
  • František Čapek's participant in is recorded as canoeing at the 1948 Summer Olympics – men's C-1 10000 metres[21].
  • František Čapek's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Czech[22].
  • František Čapek's Sports-Reference.com Olympic athlete ID is recorded as ca/frantisek-capek-1[23].
  • František Čapek's country for sport is recorded as Czechoslovakia[24].
  • František Čapek's Olympic.org athlete ID is recorded as frantisek-capek-1[25].
  • František Čapek's databaseOlympics.com athlete ID is recorded as CAPEKFRA01[26].
  • František Čapek's Czech Olympic Committee athlete ID is recorded as 76[27].

Body

Origins and Family

František Čapek's place of birth was Branice[2]. He was born on +1914-10-24T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include canoeist[6] and amateur wrestler[7]. Fields of work include sport[10], a type of activity[28] and canoeing[11], a type of sport[29].

Death and Burial

František Čapek died on +2008-01-31T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Prague[4].

Why It Matters

František Čapek ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

Where was František Čapek born?

František Čapek was born in Branice[2].

Where did František Čapek die?

František Čapek died in Prague[4].

What did František Čapek do for work?

František Čapek worked as canoeist[6] and amateur wrestler[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . usatoday.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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