Henry Kučera

Czech informatician and linguist (1925–2010)
Person human Q5724524
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Henry Kučera

Summary

Henry Kučera is a human[1]. He was born in Třebařov[2]. He was born on February 15, 1925[3]. He passed away in Providence[4]. He died on February 20, 2010[5]. He worked as a linguist[6], computer scientist[7], and philologist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Henry Kučera was born in Třebařov[2].
  • Henry Kučera died in Providence[4].
  • Henry Kučera was born on February 15, 1925[3].
  • Henry Kučera died on February 20, 2010[5].
  • Burial took place at Brno Central Cemetery[10].
  • Henry Kučera held citizenship in Czech Republic[11].
  • Henry Kučera's professions included linguist[6].
  • Henry Kučera worked as a computer scientist[7].
  • Henry Kučera worked as a philologist[8].
  • Henry Kučera was employed by Brown University[12].
  • Henry Kučera was educated at Harvard University[13].
  • Henry Kučera received the Guggenheim Fellowship[14].
  • Henry Kučera received the honorary doctorate of the Masaryk University[15].
  • Henry Kučera was a member of Phi Beta Kappa Society[16].
  • Henry Kučera is recorded as male[17].
  • Henry Kučera's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Henry Kučera's family name is recorded as Kučera[19].
  • Henry Kučera's given name is recorded as Henry[20].
  • Henry Kučera's described by source is recorded as REGO[21].
  • Henry Kučera's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Czech[22].

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Origins and Family

Henry Kučera's place of birth was Třebařov[2]. He was born on February 15, 1925[3].

Education

Henry Kučera's education included a stint at Harvard University[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist[6], computer scientist[7], and philologist[8]. Henry Kučera was employed by Brown University[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[14], a fellowship grant[23], in United States[24], founded in 1925[25] and honorary doctorate of the Masaryk University[15], an award[26], in Czech Republic[27].

Death and Burial

Henry Kučera died on February 20, 2010[5]. He died in Providence[4]. Burial took place at Brno Central Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Henry Kučera ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was Henry Kučera born?

Henry Kučera's place of birth was Třebařov[2].

Where did Henry Kučera die?

Henry Kučera died in Providence[4].

What did Henry Kučera do for work?

Henry Kučera worked as linguist[6], computer scientist[7], and philologist[8].

Where did Henry Kučera go to school?

Henry Kučera was educated at Harvard University[13].

What awards did Henry Kučera receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[14] and honorary doctorate of the Masaryk University[15].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Freebase Data Dumps. Retrieved . aleph.vkol.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . REGO. Retrieved . aleph.vkol.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . BillionGraves. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Guggenheim Fellows database. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . muni.cz. muni.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . aleph.vkol.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . mkds.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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