Franz von Ržiha

Austrian railway and tunnel builder, inventor (1831-1897)
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Franz von Ržiha

Summary

Franz von Ržiha is a human[1]. He was born in Lipová[2]. He was born on +1831-03-28T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Maria Schutz[4]. He died on +1897-06-22T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an engineer[6], university teacher[7], civil engineer[8], railway engineer[9], and teacher[10]. He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

Key Facts

  • Franz von Ržiha was born in Lipová[2].
  • Franz von Ržiha passed away in Maria Schutz[4].
  • Franz von Ržiha passed away in Semmering[12].
  • Franz von Ržiha was born on +1831-03-28T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Franz von Ržiha died on +1897-06-22T00:00:00Z[5].
  • A child of Franz von Ržiha was Q125695293[13].
  • Franz von Ržiha held citizenship in Austrian Empire[14].
  • Franz von Ržiha held citizenship in Cisleithania[15].
  • Franz von Ržiha's professions included engineer[6].
  • Franz von Ržiha worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Franz von Ržiha's professions included civil engineer[8].
  • Franz von Ržiha worked as a railway engineer[9].
  • Franz von Ržiha worked as a teacher[10].
  • Franz von Ržiha worked as a general contractor[16].
  • Franz von Ržiha's field of work was civil engineering studies[17].
  • Franz von Ržiha's field of work was general contractor[18].
  • Franz von Ržiha held the position of Q51078127[19].
  • Franz von Ržiha held the position of Bergmeister[20].
  • Franz von Ržiha held the position of professor[21].
  • Franz von Ržiha held the position of rector[22].
  • Among Franz von Ržiha's employers was TU Wien[23].
  • Franz von Ržiha was employed by Austrian Southern Railway Company[24].
  • Franz von Ržiha's education included a stint at German Technical University in Prague[25].
  • Franz von Ržiha received the Order of Franz Joseph[26].
  • Franz von Ržiha received the Knight of the Order of the Iron Crown (Austria)[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Lipová[2], Franz von Ržiha… he was born on +1831-03-28T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Franz von Ržiha was educated at German Technical University in Prague[25].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include engineer[6], university teacher[7], civil engineer[8], railway engineer[9], teacher[10], and general contractor[16]. Fields of work include civil engineering studies[17] and general contractor[18], a profession[28]. Employers include TU Wien[23], a public university[29], in Austria[30], founded in 1815[31], headquartered in Main building of the TU Wien[32] and Austrian Southern Railway Company[24], a transport company[33], in Austria[34], founded in 1859[35], headquartered in Vienna[36]. Positions held include Q51078127[19]; Bergmeister[20], a profession[37]; professor[21], a title of authority[38]; and rector[22], an elective office[39].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of Franz Joseph[26], an order of chivalry[40], in Austrian Empire[41], founded in 1849[42]; Knight of the Order of the Iron Crown (Austria)[27]; ennoblement[43]; Order of Saint Michael[44], an order[45], in Electorate of Bavaria[46], founded in 1693[47]; Knight I Class of the Albrecht Order[48]; and 4th Class Order of the Crown[49], a grade of an order[50], in Prussia[51].

Personal Life

A child of Franz von Ržiha was Q125695293[13]. His religion is recorded as Catholic Church[52].

Death and Burial

Franz von Ržiha died on +1897-06-22T00:00:00Z[5]. Recorded place of death include Maria Schutz[4], a human settlement[53], in Austria[54] and Semmering[12], a rural municipality of Austria[55], in Austria[56].

Why It Matters

Franz von Ržiha is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

FAQs

Where was Franz von Ržiha born?

Born in Lipová[2], Franz von Ržiha…

Where did Franz von Ržiha die?

Franz von Ržiha passed away in Maria Schutz[4].

What did Franz von Ržiha do for work?

Franz von Ržiha worked as engineer[6], university teacher[7], civil engineer[8], railway engineer[9], and teacher[10].

Where did Franz von Ržiha go to school?

Franz von Ržiha was educated at German Technical University in Prague[25].

What awards did Franz von Ržiha receive?

Honors received include Order of Franz Joseph[26], Knight of the Order of the Iron Crown (Austria)[27], ennoblement[43], and Order of Saint Michael[44].

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  29. [3] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [5] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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