Ilja Hurník

Summary

Ilja Hurník is a human^[1]. He was born in Poruba^[2]. He was born on November 25, 1922^[3]. He passed away in Prague^[4]. He died on September 7, 2013^[5]. He worked as a composer^[6], pianist^[7], pedagogue^[8], writer^[9], and playwright^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Ilja Hurník's place of birth was Poruba^[2].
• Ilja Hurník died in Prague^[4].
• Ilja Hurník was born on November 25, 1922^[3].
• Ilja Hurník died on September 7, 2013^[5].
• Ilja Hurník is buried at Vyšehrad cemetery^[12].
• A child of Ilja Hurník was Lukáš Hurník^[13].
• Ilja Hurník held citizenship in Czechoslovakia^[14].
• Ilja Hurník held citizenship in Czech Republic^[15].
• Ilja Hurník worked as a composer^[6].
• Ilja Hurník's professions included pianist^[7].
• Ilja Hurník worked as a pedagogue^[8].
• Ilja Hurník worked as a writer^[9].
• Ilja Hurník's professions included playwright^[10].
• Ilja Hurník worked as a radio playwright^[16].
• Ilja Hurník was educated at Prague Conservatory^[17].
• Ilja Hurník's education included a stint at Academy of Performing Arts^[18].
• Ilja Hurník received the Merited Artist of Czechoslovakia^[19].
• Ilja Hurník received the Czech Medal of Merit^[20].
• Ilja Hurník received the honorary citizen of Prague 1^[21].
• Ilja Hurník received the Q105046799^[22].
• Ilja Hurník was a member of Umělecká beseda^[23].
• Ilja Hurník is recorded as male^[24].
• Ilja Hurník's instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• Ilja Hurník's genre is opera^[26].
• Ilja Hurník's genre is classical music^[27].

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Origins and Family

Ilja Hurník was born in Poruba^[2]. He was born on November 25, 1922^[3].

Education

Educated at Prague Conservatory^[17], a conservatory^[28], in Czech Republic^[29], founded in 1808^[30], headquartered in Prague^[31] and Academy of Performing Arts^[18], a public university^[32], in Czech Republic^[33], founded in 1945^[34], headquartered in Prague^[35]. Ilja Hurník studied under Vilém Kurz^[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer^[6], pianist^[7], pedagogue^[8], writer^[9], playwright^[10], and radio playwright^[16].

Recognition

Awards received include Merited Artist of Czechoslovakia^[19], a title of honor^[37], in Czechoslovak Socialist Republic^[38], founded in 1953^[39]; Czech Medal of Merit^[20], a medallion^[40], in Czech Republic^[41], founded in 1990^[42]; honorary citizen of Prague 1^[21], an award^[43], in Czech Republic^[44]; and Q105046799^[22].

Personal Life

A child of Ilja Hurník was Lukáš Hurník^[13].

Death and Burial

Ilja Hurník died on September 7, 2013^[5]. He passed away in Prague^[4]. He is buried at Vyšehrad cemetery^[12].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Ilja Hurník include 16929 Hurník^[45], an asteroid^[46].

Why It Matters

Ilja Hurník ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[47]

Entities named for him include 16929 Hurník^[45], an asteroid^[46].

FAQs

Where was Ilja Hurník born?

Born in Poruba^[2], Ilja Hurník…

Where did Ilja Hurník die?

Ilja Hurník died in Prague^[4].

What did Ilja Hurník do for work?

Ilja Hurník worked as composer^[6], pianist^[7], pedagogue^[8], writer^[9], and playwright^[10].

Where did Ilja Hurník go to school?

Ilja Hurník was educated at Prague Conservatory^[17] and Academy of Performing Arts^[18].

What awards did Ilja Hurník receive?

Honors received include Merited Artist of Czechoslovakia^[19], Czech Medal of Merit^[20], honorary citizen of Prague 1^[21], and Q105046799^[22].