František Šimáček

Czech member of Czech council, publisher and publicist (1834-1885)
Person human Q12017703
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Summary

František Šimáček was born on December 2, 1834[1], in Kostelec nad Labem[2]. He died on May 5, 1885[3], in Prague[4]. He worked as a writer[5], journalist[6], publisher[7], and printer[8]. He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Olšany Cemetery[10]
  • Spouse: Ludmila Šimáčková[11]
  • Child: Bohuslav Šimáček[12]
  • Position held: Member of Abgeordnetenhaus[13], Member of the Bohemian Diet[14]
  • Employer: Kněhtiskárna Koláře a spol.[15], Knihtiskárna Františka Šimáčka[16]
  • Educated at: Czech Technical University in Prague[17]
  • Sex or gender: male[18]
  • Member of political party: Old Czech Party[19]
  • Commons category: František Šimáček[20]
  • Residence: Prague[21]
  • Family name: Šimáček[22]
  • Given name: František[23], Franz[24]
  • Pseudonym: Vojtěch Bělák[25]
  • Topic's main category: Category:František Šimáček[26]
  • Relative: Matěj Anastasia Šimáček[27]
  • Described by source: Otto's encyclopedia[28], Provoz pražského nakladatelství a tiskárny Františka Šimáčka (1834–1885)[29], Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich[30], Slovník naučný[31], Masarykův slovník naučný[32]
  • Sibling: Josef Šimáček[33], Antonín Šimáček[34]
  • Personal library at: National Museum Library[35]

FAQs

Where was František Šimáček born?

František Šimáček's place of birth was Kostelec nad Labem[2].

Where did František Šimáček die?

František Šimáček passed away in Prague[4].

Who was František Šimáček married to?

František Šimáček's spouses include Ludmila Šimáčková[11].

What did František Šimáček do for work?

František Šimáček worked as a writer[5], journalist[6], publisher[7], and printer[8].

Where did František Šimáček go to school?

František Šimáček was educated at Czech Technical University in Prague[17].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . Šimáček, Franz (BLKÖ). wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [7] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [8] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . Provoz pražského nakladatelství a tiskárny Františka Šimáčka (1834–1885). wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [10] ↑ . BillionGraves. wikidata.org.
  17. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] ↑ . Šimáček, Franz (BLKÖ). wikidata.org.
  19. [1] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . Šimáček, Franz (BLKÖ). wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . archiv.ucl.cas.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . Internet Archive. Retrieved . archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . Šimáček, Franz (BLKÖ). wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . Otto's encyclopedia. wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . Almanach československých právníků. kramerius5.nkp.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . Q107599686. Retrieved . osobniknihovny.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. [9] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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