Hugo Rokyta

Czech historian (1912-1999)
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Hugo Rokyta

Summary

Hugo Rokyta is a human[1]. He was born in Masovia[2]. He was born on November 24, 1912[3]. He died in Třebíč[4]. He died on March 16, 1999[5]. He worked as a historian[6], cultural historian[7], teacher[8], preservationist[9], and art historian[10].

Key Facts

  • Hugo Rokyta's place of birth was Masovia[2].
  • Hugo Rokyta passed away in Třebíč[4].
  • Hugo Rokyta was born on November 24, 1912[3].
  • Hugo Rokyta died on March 16, 1999[5].
  • Hugo Rokyta held citizenship in Czech Republic[11].
  • Hugo Rokyta held citizenship in Czechoslovakia[12].
  • Hugo Rokyta held citizenship in Austria–Hungary[13].
  • Hugo Rokyta worked as a historian[6].
  • Hugo Rokyta's professions included cultural historian[7].
  • Hugo Rokyta's professions included teacher[8].
  • Hugo Rokyta worked as a preservationist[9].
  • Hugo Rokyta worked as an art historian[10].
  • Hugo Rokyta's professions included literary historian[14].
  • Hugo Rokyta was educated at Faculty of Arts, Charles University in Prague[15].
  • Hugo Rokyta was educated at Charles University[16].
  • Hugo Rokyta received the Goethe Medal[17].
  • Hugo Rokyta received the Johann Gottfried von Herder Award[18].
  • Hugo Rokyta is recorded as male[19].
  • Hugo Rokyta's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Hugo Rokyta's family name is recorded as Rokyta[21].
  • Hugo Rokyta's given name is recorded as Hugo[22].
  • Hugo Rokyta's described by source is recorded as Records of persons of interest[23].
  • Hugo Rokyta's described by source is recorded as REGO[24].
  • Hugo Rokyta's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[25].
  • Hugo Rokyta's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Czech[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Masovia[2], Hugo Rokyta… he was born on November 24, 1912[3].

Education

Educated at Faculty of Arts, Charles University in Prague[15], a faculty[27], in Czech Republic[28], founded in 1348[29], headquartered in Prague[30] and Charles University[16], a public university[31], in Czech Republic[32], founded in 1348[33], headquartered in Prague[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[6], cultural historian[7], teacher[8], preservationist[9], art historian[10], and literary historian[14].

Recognition

Awards received include Goethe Medal[17], a cultural prize[35], in Germany[36], founded in 1955[37] and Johann Gottfried von Herder Award[18], an award[38], in Nazi Germany[39].

Death and Burial

Hugo Rokyta died on March 16, 1999[5]. He died in Třebíč[4].

FAQs

Where was Hugo Rokyta born?

Hugo Rokyta's place of birth was Masovia[2].

Where did Hugo Rokyta die?

Hugo Rokyta passed away in Třebíč[4].

What did Hugo Rokyta do for work?

Hugo Rokyta worked as historian[6], cultural historian[7], teacher[8], preservationist[9], and art historian[10].

Where did Hugo Rokyta go to school?

Hugo Rokyta was educated at Faculty of Arts, Charles University in Prague[15] and Charles University[16].

What awards did Hugo Rokyta receive?

Honors received include Goethe Medal[17] and Johann Gottfried von Herder Award[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . Records of persons of interest. svazky.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [20] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . REGO. Retrieved . aleph.vkol.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . REGO. Retrieved . aleph.vkol.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . REGO. Retrieved . aleph.vkol.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . goethe.de. goethe.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . svazky.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . aleph.vkol.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . Database of the Terezín Memorial. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . Database of the Terezín Memorial. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . svazky.cz. svazky.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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