Jan Kefer

Czech astrologist and hermeticist (1906–1941)
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Jan Kefer

Summary

Jan Kefer is a human[1]. Born in Nový Bydžov[2], he… he was born on +1906-01-31T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Flossenbürg concentration camp[4]. He died on +1941-12-03T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a journalist[6], astrologer[7], hermeticist[8], translator[9], and librarian[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Jan Kefer was born in Nový Bydžov[2].
  • Jan Kefer passed away in Flossenbürg concentration camp[4].
  • Jan Kefer passed away in Flossenbürg[12].
  • Jan Kefer was born on +1906-01-31T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Jan Kefer died on +1941-12-03T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Jan Kefer died on +1941-02-03T00:00:00Z[13].
  • Jan Kefer is buried at Malvazinky Cemetery[14].
  • Jan Kefer was married to Dagmar Keferová[15].
  • A child of Jan Kefer was Reginald Kefer[16].
  • Jan Kefer held citizenship in Czechoslovakia[17].
  • Jan Kefer's professions included journalist[6].
  • Jan Kefer worked as an astrologer[7].
  • Jan Kefer's professions included hermeticist[8].
  • Jan Kefer's professions included translator[9].
  • Jan Kefer's professions included librarian[10].
  • Jan Kefer worked as an editing staff[18].
  • Jan Kefer's field of work was hermeticism[19].
  • Jan Kefer's field of work was Theurgy[20].
  • Jan Kefer's field of work was occultism[21].
  • Jan Kefer's field of work was magic[22].
  • Jan Kefer's field of work was astrology[23].
  • Jan Kefer's field of work was editing[24].
  • Jan Kefer was educated at Charles University[25].
  • Jan Kefer's education included a stint at Faculty of Arts, Charles University in Prague[26].
  • Jan Kefer's education included a stint at Examination Board for Teachers at Secondary Schools of Charles University[27].

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Origins and Family

Jan Kefer was born in Nový Bydžov[2]. He was born on +1906-01-31T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Charles University[25], a public university[28], in Czech Republic[29], founded in 1348[30], headquartered in Prague[31]; Faculty of Arts, Charles University in Prague[26], a faculty[32], in Czech Republic[33], founded in 1348[34], headquartered in Prague[35]; and Examination Board for Teachers at Secondary Schools of Charles University[27].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[6], astrologer[7], hermeticist[8], translator[9], librarian[10], and editing staff[18]. Fields of work include hermeticism[19], a philosophical movement[36]; Theurgy[20]; occultism[21]; magic[22], a supernatural[37]; astrology[23], a superstition[38]; and editing[24].

Personal Life

Among Jan Kefer's spouses was Dagmar Keferová[15]. A child of him was Reginald Kefer[16].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1941-12-03T00:00:00Z[5] and +1941-02-03T00:00:00Z[13]. Recorded place of death include Flossenbürg concentration camp[4], a Nazi concentration camp[39], in Germany[40], founded in 1938[41] and Flossenbürg[12], a municipality without town privileges in Germany[42], in Germany[43]. Jan Kefer is buried at Malvazinky Cemetery[14].

Why It Matters

Jan Kefer ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[11]

FAQs

Where was Jan Kefer born?

Born in Nový Bydžov[2], Jan Kefer…

Where did Jan Kefer die?

Jan Kefer passed away in Flossenbürg concentration camp[4].

Who was Jan Kefer married to?

Jan Kefer's spouses include Dagmar Keferová[15].

What did Jan Kefer do for work?

Jan Kefer worked as journalist[6], astrologer[7], hermeticist[8], translator[9], and librarian[10].

Where did Jan Kefer go to school?

Jan Kefer was educated at Charles University[25], Faculty of Arts, Charles University in Prague[26], and Examination Board for Teachers at Secondary Schools of Charles University[27].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . is.cuni.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . kmhk.tritius.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  7. [25] . wikidata.org.
  8. [26] . Students of the Universities of Prague 1882–1945. is.cuni.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [27] . Students of the Universities of Prague 1882–1945. is.cuni.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . kmhk.tritius.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [20] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . kmhk.tritius.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [21] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . kmhk.tritius.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [22] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . kmhk.tritius.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [23] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . kmhk.tritius.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [24] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . kmhk.tritius.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [6] . wikidata.org.
  17. [7] . regional database of the Municipal Library of Hradec Kralove. Retrieved . kmhk.tritius.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [8] . wikidata.org.
  19. [9] . regional database of the Municipal Library of Hradec Kralove. Retrieved . kmhk.tritius.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . kmhk.tritius.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . kmhk.tritius.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [14] . BillionGraves. wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . vital record. Retrieved . familysearch.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . svkhk.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [13] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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