František Nušl

Czech astronomer, mathematician and university educator (1867-1951)
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František Nušl

Summary

František Nušl is a human[1]. His place of birth was Jindřichův Hradec[2]. He was born on December 3, 1867[3]. He died in Prague[4]. He died on September 17, 1951[5]. He worked as an astronomer[6], pedagogue[7], mathematician[8], and university teacher[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • František Nušl was born in Jindřichův Hradec[2].
  • František Nušl passed away in Prague[4].
  • František Nušl was born on December 3, 1867[3].
  • František Nušl died on September 17, 1951[5].
  • František Nušl is buried at Břevnov cemetery[11].
  • A child of František Nušl was František Nušl[12].
  • A child of František Nušl was Jan Nušl[13].
  • A child of František Nušl was Jiřina Sokolová[14].
  • František Nušl held citizenship in Czechoslovakia[15].
  • František Nušl worked as an astronomer[6].
  • František Nušl worked as a pedagogue[7].
  • František Nušl worked as a mathematician[8].
  • František Nušl's professions included university teacher[9].
  • František Nušl's field of work was astronomy[16].
  • František Nušl's field of work was geometrical optics[17].
  • František Nušl held the position of chairperson[18].
  • František Nušl's education included a stint at Charles University[19].
  • František Nušl was educated at Faculty of Arts, Charles University in Prague[20].
  • František Nušl is recorded as male[21].
  • František Nušl's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • František Nušl's Commons category is recorded as František Nušl[23].
  • František Nušl's given name is recorded as František[24].
  • František Nušl's work location is recorded as Hradec Králové[25].
  • František Nušl's work location is recorded as Prague[26].
  • František Nušl's described by source is recorded as regional database of the Municipal Library of Jindřichův Hradec[27].

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Origins and Family

František Nušl's place of birth was Jindřichův Hradec[2]. He was born on December 3, 1867[3].

Education

Educated at Charles University[19], a public university[28], in Czech Republic[29], founded in 1348[30], headquartered in Prague[31] and Faculty of Arts, Charles University in Prague[20], a faculty[32], in Czech Republic[33], founded in 1348[34], headquartered in Prague[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astronomer[6], pedagogue[7], mathematician[8], and university teacher[9]. Fields of work include astronomy[16], a branch of science[36] and geometrical optics[17], a branch of physics[37]. František Nušl held the position of chairperson[18].

Personal Life

Children include František Nušl[12], a design engineer[38], 1899–1975[39], of Czechoslovakia[40]; Jan Nušl[13], a jeweler[41], 1900–1986[42], of Czechoslovakia[43]; and Jiřina Sokolová[14], 1906–1995[44].

Death and Burial

František Nušl died on September 17, 1951[5]. He passed away in Prague[4]. Burial took place at Břevnov cemetery[11].

Works and Contributions

Things named for František Nušl include 3424 Nušl[45], an asteroid[46]; Nušl[47], a lunar crater[48]; and Nušl Prize[49], an award[50], in Czech Republic[51], founded in 1938[52].

Why It Matters

František Nušl ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[53] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[54]

Entities named for him include 3424 Nušl[45], an asteroid[46]; Nušl[47], a lunar crater[48]; and Nušl Prize[49], an award[50], in Czech Republic[51], founded in 1938[52].

FAQs

Where was František Nušl born?

František Nušl was born in Jindřichův Hradec[2].

Where did František Nušl die?

František Nušl died in Prague[4].

What did František Nušl do for work?

František Nušl worked as astronomer[6], pedagogue[7], mathematician[8], and university teacher[9].

Where did František Nušl go to school?

František Nušl was educated at Charles University[19] and Faculty of Arts, Charles University in Prague[20].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . is.cuni.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  10. [19] . wikidata.org.
  11. [20] . Students of the Universities of Prague 1882–1945. is.cuni.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . jh.tritius.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [7] . wikidata.org.
  16. [8] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [9] . regional database of the Municipal Library of Jindřichův Hradec. Retrieved . jh.tritius.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [11] . BillionGraves. wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . is.cuni.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . regional database of the Municipal Library of Hradec Kralove. Retrieved . kmhk.tritius.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . regional database of the Municipal Library of Hradec Kralove. Retrieved . kmhk.tritius.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [45] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [47] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [49] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [52] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [53] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [54] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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