Jan Ambrus

Slovak fighter pilot who flew with the Royal Air Force (1899–1994)
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Jan Ambrus

Summary

Jan Ambrus is a human[1]. His place of birth was Gorna Mitropolia[2]. He was born on +1899-05-19T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Chicago[4]. He died on +1994-01-02T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a test pilot[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Jan Ambrus was born in Gorna Mitropolia[2].
  • Jan Ambrus passed away in Chicago[4].
  • Jan Ambrus was born on +1899-05-19T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Jan Ambrus died on +1994-01-02T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Jan Ambrus died on +1994-01-20T00:00:00Z[8].
  • Burial took place at Slávičie údolie cemetery[9].
  • Jan Ambrus held citizenship in Bulgaria[10].
  • Jan Ambrus held citizenship in Czechoslovakia[11].
  • Jan Ambrus is identified as part of the Slovaks ethnic group[12].
  • Jan Ambrus worked as a test pilot[6].
  • Jan Ambrus received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[13].
  • Jan Ambrus was a member of Czechoslovak Squadron in the RAF[14].
  • Jan Ambrus's image is recorded as Ján Ambruš (Letectví, no. 5, 1937).png[15].
  • Jan Ambrus is recorded as male[16].
  • Jan Ambrus's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Jan Ambrus's ISNI is recorded as 0000000015839221[18].
  • Jan Ambrus's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 20553361[19].
  • Jan Ambrus's GND ID is recorded as 122052854[20].
  • Jan Ambrus's military branch is recorded as Royal Air Force[21].
  • Jan Ambrus's military branch is recorded as Czechoslovak army in exile[22].
  • Jan Ambrus's Commons category is recorded as Ján Ambruš[23].
  • Jan Ambrus's military, police or special rank is recorded as brigadier general[24].
  • Jan Ambrus's military, police or special rank is recorded as major[25].
  • Jan Ambrus's participated in conflict is recorded as World War II[26].
  • Jan Ambrus's participated in conflict is recorded as Battle of Britain[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Jan Ambrus was born in Gorna Mitropolia[2]. He was born on +1899-05-19T00:00:00Z[3]. He is identified as part of the Slovaks ethnic group[12].

Career and Affiliations

Jan Ambrus worked as a test pilot[6].

Recognition

Jan Ambrus received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[13].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1994-01-02T00:00:00Z[5] and +1994-01-20T00:00:00Z[8]. Jan Ambrus passed away in Chicago[4]. He is buried at Slávičie údolie cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Jan Ambrus ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Jan Ambrus born?

Born in Gorna Mitropolia[2], Jan Ambrus…

Where did Jan Ambrus die?

Jan Ambrus died in Chicago[4].

What did Jan Ambrus do for work?

Jan Ambrus worked as test pilot[6].

What awards did Jan Ambrus receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [15] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Q55446929. Retrieved . svazky.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [16] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Records of persons of interest. svazky.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . Database of the Military Historical Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [21] . wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . Database of the Military Historical Archive. Retrieved . vuapraha.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [23] . wikidata.org.
  18. [24] . wikidata.org.
  19. [25] . Database of the Military Historical Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [14] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . Q55446929. Retrieved . svazky.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . wikidata.org.
  23. [8] . vets.cz. Retrieved . vets.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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