Jan Kratochvíl

Czech poet (1928-2017)
Person human Q18113361
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Jan Kratochvíl

Summary

Jan Kratochvíl is a human[1]. Born in Jaroměřice nad Rokytnou[2], he… he was born on October 23, 1928[3]. He died on August 23, 2017[4]. He worked as a poet[5], writer[6], singer-songwriter[7], and publisher[8].

Key Facts

  • Jan Kratochvíl was born in Jaroměřice nad Rokytnou[2].
  • Jan Kratochvíl was born on October 23, 1928[3].
  • Jan Kratochvíl died on August 23, 2017[4].
  • A child of Jan Kratochvíl was Jan Kratochvíl[9].
  • Jan Kratochvíl worked as a poet[5].
  • Jan Kratochvíl worked as a writer[6].
  • Jan Kratochvíl worked as a singer-songwriter[7].
  • Jan Kratochvíl worked as a publisher[8].
  • Jan Kratochvíl's field of work was literary activity[10].
  • Jan Kratochvíl's field of work was children's and young adult literature[11].
  • Jan Kratochvíl's field of work was poetry[12].
  • Jan Kratochvíl's field of work was publishing house[13].
  • Jan Kratochvíl's field of work was Czech tramping music[14].
  • Jan Kratochvíl is recorded as male[15].
  • Jan Kratochvíl's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Jan Kratochvíl's family name is recorded as Kratochvíl[17].
  • Jan Kratochvíl's given name is recorded as Jan[18].
  • Jan Kratochvíl's described by source is recorded as Records of persons of interest[19].
  • Jan Kratochvíl's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Czech[20].
  • Jan Kratochvíl's nickname is recorded as Kraťas,Smetana[21].
  • Jan Kratochvíl's subject has role is recorded as candidate for secret cooperation[22].
  • Jan Kratochvíl's subject has role is recorded as StB agent[23].
  • Jan Kratochvíl's subject has role is recorded as person wrongly tracked as agent[24].

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Origins and Family

Jan Kratochvíl was born in Jaroměřice nad Rokytnou[2]. He was born on October 23, 1928[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[5], writer[6], singer-songwriter[7], and publisher[8]. Fields of work include literary activity[10]; children's and young adult literature[11], a sub-set of literature[25]; poetry[12], a literary form[26]; publishing house[13], a type of organization[27]; and Czech tramping music[14], a music genre[28].

Personal Life

A child of Jan Kratochvíl was he[9].

Death and Burial

Jan Kratochvíl died on August 23, 2017[4].

FAQs

Where was Jan Kratochvíl born?

Jan Kratochvíl was born in Jaroměřice nad Rokytnou[2].

What did Jan Kratochvíl do for work?

Jan Kratochvíl worked as poet[5], writer[6], singer-songwriter[7], and publisher[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . aleph.nkp.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [4] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . aleph.nkp.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . svazky.cz. svazky.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . State Security records. wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . State Security records. wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . State Security records. wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . State Security records. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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  1. 16d ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id 0240577-Kratochvil-Jan-19282017
    Family name Kratochvíl
    Subject has role candidate for secret cooperation, StB agent, person wrongly tracked as agent
    Described by source Records of persons of interest
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    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: 0240577-Kratochvil-Jan-19282017, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259493|batch #259493]]"
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