Ján Hirka

Summary

Ján Hirka is a human^[1]. He was born in Czechoslovakia^[2]. He was born on November 16, 1923^[3]. He passed away in Prešov^[4]. He died on April 10, 2014^[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest^[6] and Catholic bishop^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Ján Hirka was born in Czechoslovakia^[2].
• Ján Hirka died in Prešov^[4].
• Ján Hirka was born on November 16, 1923^[3].
• Ján Hirka died on April 10, 2014^[5].
• Ján Hirka held citizenship in Slovakia^[9].
• Ján Hirka held citizenship in Czechoslovakia^[10].
• Ján Hirka worked as a Catholic priest^[6].
• Ján Hirka worked as a Catholic bishop^[7].
• Ján Hirka held the position of Bishop of the Eparchy of Prešov^[11].
• Ján Hirka held the position of apostolic administrator^[12].
• Ján Hirka received the Andrej Hlinka Order Class I^[13].
• Ján Hirka received the Cross of Pribina class II^[14].
• Ján Hirka received the honorary doctorate of the University of Prešov in Prešov^[15].
• Ján Hirka's religion is recorded as Catholic Church^[16].
• Ján Hirka is recorded as male^[17].
• Ján Hirka's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• Ján Hirka's Commons category is recorded as Ján Hirka^[19].
• Ján Hirka's family name is recorded as Hirka^[20].
• Ján Hirka's given name is recorded as Ján^[21].
• Ján Hirka's work location is recorded as Prešov^[22].
• Ján Hirka's described by source is recorded as Records of persons of interest^[23].
• Ján Hirka's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Slovak^[24].
• Ján Hirka's consecrator is recorded as Jozef Tomko^[25].
• Ján Hirka's consecrator is recorded as Michael Rusnak^[26].
• Ján Hirka's consecrator is recorded as Slavomir Miklovš^[27].

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Origins and Family

Ján Hirka's place of birth was Czechoslovakia^[2]. He was born on November 16, 1923^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest^[6] and Catholic bishop^[7]. Positions held include Bishop of the Eparchy of Prešov^[11], a historical episcopal title^[28], founded in 1818^[29] and apostolic administrator^[12], a position^[30].

Recognition

Awards received include Andrej Hlinka Order Class I^[13]; Cross of Pribina class II^[14]; and honorary doctorate of the University of Prešov in Prešov^[15], an award^[31], in Slovakia^[32].

Personal Life

Ján Hirka's religion is recorded as Catholic Church^[16].

Death and Burial

Ján Hirka died on April 10, 2014^[5]. He died in Prešov^[4].

Why It Matters

Ján Hirka ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[33] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[34]

FAQs

Where was Ján Hirka born?

Ján Hirka's place of birth was Czechoslovakia^[2].

Where did Ján Hirka die?

Ján Hirka passed away in Prešov^[4].

What did Ján Hirka do for work?

Ján Hirka worked as Catholic priest^[6] and Catholic bishop^[7].

What awards did Ján Hirka receive?

Honors received include Andrej Hlinka Order Class I^[13], Cross of Pribina class II^[14], and honorary doctorate of the University of Prešov in Prešov^[15].