Jan Matzal

Czech writer (1881–1961)
Person human Q6149478
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Jan Matzal

Summary

Jan Matzal is a human[1]. His place of birth was Valašské Klobouky[2]. He was born on August 3, 1881[3]. He passed away in Prague[4]. He died on September 3, 1961[5]. He worked as a writer[6], science fiction writer[7], and prose writer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Jan Matzal was born in Valašské Klobouky[2].
  • Jan Matzal passed away in Prague[4].
  • Jan Matzal was born on August 3, 1881[3].
  • Jan Matzal died on September 3, 1961[5].
  • Jan Matzal held citizenship in Czechoslovakia[10].
  • Jan Matzal worked as a writer[6].
  • Jan Matzal worked as a science fiction writer[7].
  • Jan Matzal's professions included prose writer[8].
  • Jan Matzal is recorded as male[11].
  • Jan Matzal's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Jan Matzal's Commons category is recorded as Jan Matzal-Troska[13].
  • Jan Matzal's family name is recorded as Troska[14].
  • Jan Matzal's given name is recorded as Jan[15].
  • Jan Matzal's work location is recorded as Plzeň[16].
  • Jan Matzal's work location is recorded as Mladá Boleslav[17].
  • Jan Matzal's work location is recorded as Prague[18].
  • Jan Matzal's described by source is recorded as REGO[19].
  • Jan Matzal's described by source is recorded as regional database of the Municipal Library of Hradec Kralove[20].
  • Jan Matzal's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Czech[21].
  • Jan Matzal's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'Jan Matzal'}[22].
  • Jan Matzal's writing language is recorded as Czech[23].

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Origins and Family

Jan Matzal was born in Valašské Klobouky[2]. He was born on August 3, 1881[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], science fiction writer[7], and prose writer[8].

Death and Burial

Jan Matzal died on September 3, 1961[5]. He died in Prague[4].

Why It Matters

Jan Matzal ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

FAQs

Where was Jan Matzal born?

Born in Valašské Klobouky[2], Jan Matzal…

Where did Jan Matzal die?

Jan Matzal passed away in Prague[4].

What did Jan Matzal do for work?

Jan Matzal worked as writer[6], science fiction writer[7], and prose writer[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . REGO. Retrieved . aleph.vkol.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . aleph.vkol.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . regional database of the Municipal Library of Hradec Kralove. Retrieved . kmhk.tritius.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . regional database of the Municipal Library of Hradec Kralove. Retrieved . kmhk.tritius.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . regional database of the Municipal Library of Hradec Kralove. Retrieved . kmhk.tritius.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . regional database of the Municipal Library of Hradec Kralove. Retrieved . kmhk.tritius.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death Prague
    Instance of human
    Languages spoken, written or signed Czech
    Given name Jan
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