Jan Kořínek

Czech baroque writer and philosopher
Person human Q12022714
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Summary

Jan Kořínek was born on February 12, 1626[1], in Čáslav[2]. He died on August 12, 1680[3], in Prague[4]. He worked as a writer[5], Catholic priest[6], philosopher[7], and historian[8]. He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

Key Facts

  • Place of death: Kutná Hora[10], Olomouc[11]
  • Field of work: administration and management of the church[12], historiography[13]
  • Religion or worldview: Catholicism[14], Catholic Church[15]
  • Sex or gender: male[16]
  • Religious order: Society of Jesus[17]
  • Family name: Kořínek[18]
  • Given name: Jan[19]
  • Work location: Brno[20], Litoměřice[21], Kutná Hora[22], Olomouc[23]
  • Described by source: Vlastenský slovník historický[24], Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich[25], Olomouc City Library regional database[26]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Czech[27], Latin[28]

FAQs

Where was Jan Kořínek born?

Jan Kořínek was born in Čáslav[2].

Where did Jan Kořínek die?

Jan Kořínek died in Prague[4].

What did Jan Kořínek do for work?

Jan Kořínek worked as a writer[5], Catholic priest[6], philosopher[7], and historian[8].

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  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. [9] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-09-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → writer, Catholic priest, philosopher +1
    "/* wbsetreference-add:2| */ Occupation: Catholic priest"
  2. 7w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-08-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → Prague, Kutná Hora, Olomouc
    Databazeknih.cz author id → 144889
    Date of birth → +1626-02-12T00:00:00Z
    Religious order → Society of Jesus
    + 32 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/51085|batch #51085]]: more precise P106 value for Catholic priest"
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