Jan Arnošt Smoler

Sorbian philologist and writer (1816–1884)
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Jan Arnošt Smoler

Summary

Jan Arnošt Smoler is a human[1]. He was born in Merzdorf[2]. He was born on March 3, 1816[3]. He died in Bautzen[4]. He died on June 13, 1884[5]. He worked as a linguist[6], writer[7], and publisher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Jan Arnošt Smoler was born in Merzdorf[2].
  • Jan Arnošt Smoler died in Bautzen[4].
  • Jan Arnošt Smoler was born on March 3, 1816[3].
  • Jan Arnošt Smoler died on June 13, 1884[5].
  • Jan Arnošt Smoler is buried at Protschenbergfriedhof[10].
  • Jan Arnošt Smoler's father was Korla Jan Smoler[11].
  • A child of Jan Arnošt Smoler was Marko Smoler[12].
  • Jan Arnošt Smoler held citizenship in Kingdom of Prussia[13].
  • Jan Arnošt Smoler held citizenship in Kingdom of Saxony[14].
  • Upper Sorbian was Jan Arnošt Smoler's native language[15].
  • Jan Arnošt Smoler is identified as part of the Sorbs ethnic group[16].
  • Jan Arnošt Smoler's professions included linguist[6].
  • Jan Arnošt Smoler worked as a writer[7].
  • Jan Arnošt Smoler's professions included publisher[8].
  • Jan Arnošt Smoler's field of work was linguistics[17].
  • Jan Arnošt Smoler's education included a stint at University of Wrocław[18].
  • Jan Arnošt Smoler was educated at University of Wrocław[19].
  • Jan Arnošt Smoler received the Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class[20].
  • Jan Arnošt Smoler was a member of Maćica Serbska[21].
  • Jan Arnošt Smoler was a member of Upper Lusatian Society of Sciences[22].
  • Jan Arnošt Smoler was a member of Serbian Learned Society[23].
  • Jan Arnošt Smoler is recorded as male[24].
  • Jan Arnošt Smoler's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Jan Arnošt Smoler's Commons category is recorded as Jan Arnošt Smoler[26].
  • Jan Arnošt Smoler's archives at is recorded as Sorbian Cultural Archive[27].

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Origins and Family

Jan Arnošt Smoler's place of birth was Merzdorf[2]. He was born on March 3, 1816[3]. His father was Korla Jan Smoler[11]. He is identified as part of the Sorbs ethnic group[16]. Upper Sorbian was his native language[15].

Education

Educated at University of Wrocław[18], a university[28], in Poland[29], founded in 1702[30].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist[6], writer[7], and publisher[8]. Jan Arnošt Smoler's field of work was linguistics[17].

Recognition

Jan Arnošt Smoler received the Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class[20].

Personal Life

A child of Jan Arnošt Smoler was Marko Smoler[12].

Death and Burial

Jan Arnošt Smoler died on June 13, 1884[5]. He passed away in Bautzen[4]. He is buried at Protschenbergfriedhof[10].

Why It Matters

Jan Arnošt Smoler ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

Where was Jan Arnošt Smoler born?

Born in Merzdorf[2], Jan Arnošt Smoler…

Where did Jan Arnošt Smoler die?

Jan Arnošt Smoler passed away in Bautzen[4].

Who were Jan Arnošt Smoler's parents?

Jan Arnošt Smoler's father was Korla Jan Smoler[11].

What did Jan Arnošt Smoler do for work?

Jan Arnošt Smoler worked as linguist[6], writer[7], and publisher[8].

Where did Jan Arnošt Smoler go to school?

Jan Arnošt Smoler was educated at University of Wrocław[18] and University of Wrocław[19].

What awards did Jan Arnošt Smoler receive?

Honors received include Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class[20].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [24] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] . wikidata.org.
  10. [19] . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . wikidata.org.
  16. [10] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . book. wikidata.org.
  19. [26] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . 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. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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