Jan Karafiát

Czech religious writer and educator (1846-1929)
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Jan Karafiát
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Jan Karafiát

Summary

Jan Karafiát is a human[1]. Born in Q56412510[2], he… he was born on January 4, 1846[3]. He passed away in Ovenecká[4]. He died on January 31, 1929[5]. He worked as a writer[6], theologian[7], pedagogue[8], children's writer[9], and parson[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Jan Karafiát's place of birth was Q56412510[2].
  • Born in Jimramov[12], Jan Karafiát…
  • Jan Karafiát passed away in Ovenecká[4].
  • Jan Karafiát died in Prague[13].
  • Jan Karafiát was born on January 4, 1846[3].
  • Jan Karafiát died on January 31, 1929[5].
  • Jan Karafiát is buried at Vinohrady Cemetery[14].
  • Jan Karafiát's father was František Karafiát[15].
  • Jan Karafiát's mother was Josefa Karafiátová[16].
  • Jan Karafiát held citizenship in Austria–Hungary[17].
  • Jan Karafiát held citizenship in Czechoslovakia[18].
  • Jan Karafiát worked as a writer[6].
  • Jan Karafiát worked as a theologian[7].
  • Jan Karafiát worked as a pedagogue[8].
  • Jan Karafiát's professions included children's writer[9].
  • Jan Karafiát's professions included parson[10].
  • Jan Karafiát worked as an opinion journalist[19].
  • Jan Karafiát's field of work was pastoral care[20].
  • Jan Karafiát's field of work was Protestant theology[21].
  • Jan Karafiát's field of work was education[22].
  • Jan Karafiát's field of work was children's literature[23].
  • Jan Karafiát's field of work was Bible translation[24].
  • Jan Karafiát's field of work was publishing[25].
  • Jan Karafiát's religion is recorded as Evangelical Church in Austria (1781-1918)[26].
  • Jan Karafiát's religion is recorded as Evangelical Church of Czech Brethren[27].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: CZ[29]

  • Began / founded: 1846-01-04[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1929-01-31[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 12b6fe0f-38dd-435d-97b2-a05c6bc45a36[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Q56412510[2], a core municipal part with the same name as the municipality in the Czech Republic[33], in Czech Republic[34] and Jimramov[12], a municipality of the Czech Republic[35], in Czech Republic[36]. Jan Karafiát was born on January 4, 1846[3]. His father was František Karafiát[15]. His mother was Josefa Karafiátová[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], theologian[7], pedagogue[8], children's writer[9], parson[10], and opinion journalist[19]. Fields of work include pastoral care[20], a field of study[37]; Protestant theology[21], a branch of theology[38]; education[22], a branch of science[39]; children's literature[23], a sub-set of literature[40]; Bible translation[24], a literary genre[41]; and publishing[25], an industry[42].

Personal Life

Religious affiliations include Evangelical Church in Austria (1781-1918)[26], a Christian Church[43], in Austria–Hungary[44] and Evangelical Church of Czech Brethren[27], a Christian denomination[45], in Czech Republic[46], founded in 1918[47], headquartered in Prague[48].

Death and Burial

Jan Karafiát died on January 31, 1929[5]. Recorded place of death include Ovenecká[4], a street[49], in Czech Republic[50] and Prague[13], a municipality with town privileges in the Czech Republic[51], in Czech Republic[52], founded in 0800[53], headquartered in Prague[54]. He is buried at Vinohrady Cemetery[14].

Why It Matters

Jan Karafiát ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[55]

Works attributed to him include Fireflies[56], a literary work[57].

FAQs

Where was Jan Karafiát born?

Jan Karafiát was born in Q56412510[2].

Where did Jan Karafiát die?

Jan Karafiát died in Ovenecká[4].

Who were Jan Karafiát's parents?

Jan Karafiát's father was František Karafiát[15]. Jan Karafiát's mother was Josefa Karafiátová[16].

What did Jan Karafiát do for work?

Jan Karafiát worked as writer[6], theologian[7], pedagogue[8], children's writer[9], and parson[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  21. [14] . BillionGraves. wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . A small dictionary of Czech non-Catholic religious figures of the 20th and 21st centuries. wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . A small dictionary of Czech non-Catholic religious figures of the 20th and 21st centuries. wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . aleph.vkol.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . katalog.ahmp.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
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  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

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  1. [56] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  22. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [57] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [55] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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